Social Media & Community Manager - HERO (Contract Role, NYC)

New York City, NY (On-site)

$80K/yr - $100K/yr (Est.)Mid LevelContract

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end social activation for the HERO campaign by planning and publishing posts, moderating community interactions, and driving engagement across Instagram, with on-site content capture and influencer outreach as needed.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan and publish approximately two Instagram feed posts per week , along with ongoing Stories
  • Write captions and short-form social copy in an established brand voice
  • Manage the community across comments and DMs, maintaining an active and responsive presence
  • Monitor tags, mentions, and engagement and identify opportunities to reshare guest-generated content
  • Develop and execute interactive engagement mechanics, including sign-ups, polls, quizzes, countdowns, and other social-first moments
  • Capture short-form video content on-site at HERO once the experience opens, including in-platform editing and publishing
  • Support influencer and creator outreach as needed
  • Participate in on-camera content when appropriate and comfortable; on-camera appearances are not required
  • Help identify timely, reactive content opportunities throughout the campaign and live experience

Requirements

  • Experience managing social media and online communities for brands, entertainment, hospitality, experiential, or culturally relevant projects
  • Strong copywriting skills and the ability to quickly adapt to an established brand voice
  • Fluency in Instagram, including Reels, Stories, community engagement, and native editing tools
  • A strong understanding of social trends, platform behavior, and what drives audience participation
  • Comfortable capturing and creating quality content in a fast-moving, live environment
  • Highly organized, responsive, and able to independently manage a consistent publishing cadence

Preferred

  • Experience with influencer or creator outreach is a plus
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MATTE PROJECTS

MATTE is a collective studio at the convergence of hype, storytelling, and design.We bring people together to inspire new ways of engaging to provide long term progress, and to entertain audiences around the world, while helping forward-thinking brands and institutions nimbly and truly do the same.

Founded in 2012
New York, New York, USA
105 employees (60 in marketing)

Salaries

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$80K/yr – $100K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
17 (16% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
2.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
13.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
32.7%
Direct
50.6%
Referral
4.2%
Social
10.7%
Paid
1.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~105
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Social Media & Community Manager - HERO (Contract Role, NYC)

MATTE PROJECTS · New York City, NY · On-site