Freelance Social Media Manager

Boston, MA (On-site)

$90K/yr - $93K/yr (Est.)Mid Level2+ years expContract

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own publishing across social platforms and coordinate creators to keep content on strategy, brand and schedule while monitoring trends and audience conversations.

  • Publish across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and emerging platforms
  • Coordinate creators and UGC from brief to delivery
  • Maintain alignment with brand voice and schedule

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day social channel operations, content calendars and publishing across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and relevant emerging platforms.
  • Schedule, format, tag and quality-check content, tailoring copy and creative to each platform and the client’s brand voice.
  • Engage with online communities, monitor conversations and escalate potential reputational issues as needed.
  • Create and edit social-first photo, video and quick-turn content for Reels, Stories, TikTok and other formats.
  • Identify timely trends, cultural moments and audience conversations that offer authentic engagement opportunities.
  • Source, brief and coordinate creators and UGC content from development through feedback, approvals and delivery.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and clients to keep content on strategy, on brand and on schedule.
  • Stay current on platform updates and recommend improvements to channel execution and workflows.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of hands-on social media management experience at an agency or in-house brand.
  • Experience managing content calendars, publishing and community engagement across multiple social platforms.
  • Ability to capture and edit compelling short-form photo and video content independently.
  • Experience working with creators and UGC, including briefing, feedback and approvals.
  • Strong writing, editing and quality-control skills, with the ability to adapt to a defined brand voice.
  • Knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, social trends and platform-native content best practices.
  • Highly organized, collaborative and responsive in fast-moving environments; familiarity with publishing or listening tools such as Sprinklr is a plus.

Preferred

  • Experience in tech and with Gen Z audiences is strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • Not eligible for company benefits
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Wasserman

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com. Follow us at https://www.instagram.com/wasserman/ and https://twitter.com/Wasserman. #TeamWass

Founded in 2002
Los Angeles, California, US
3.4K employees (875 in marketing)

Salaries

SalaryGuide estimate

$90K/yr – $93K/yr

Modelled from 4 comparable roles.

Social Media Manager median pay in the United States

$83K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $98K. Based on 614 salaries.

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Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2022
    Private Equity

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
260.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
49.7%
Direct
38.8%
Referral
7.4%
Social
3.3%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.7K
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Freelance Social Media Manager

Wasserman · Boston, MA · On-site