Social Media Manager

Beverly Hills, CA (Hybrid)

$40K/yr – $50K/yrMid LevelContract

Posted 2 days ago

Job Summary

Own and manage day-to-day social media for two artist projects, crafting distinct strategies, content calendars, and social formats across TikTok, Instagram, Reels, YouTube Shorts, and more while driving engagement and performance through analytics.

  • Plan around singles, performances, and key moments
  • Repurpose longer-form content into effective short-form

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day social media presence across two artist projects.
  • Develop and execute distinct social media and content strategies for each artist.
  • Create and manage content calendars across TikTok, Instagram, Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other relevant platforms.
  • Generate original content concepts and recurring social formats.
  • Film and capture social-first content with the artists.
  • Edit engaging short-form video content.
  • Understand and implement strong hooks, pacing, storytelling, and retention techniques.
  • Write captions and maintain a consistent and recognizable tone of voice for each project.
  • Post, schedule, and optimize content across platforms.
  • Identify relevant trends, memes, sounds, formats, and cultural moments — and understand which ones actually make sense for each artist.

Requirements

  • You should have a strong instinct for social media, content, and internet culture and genuinely enjoy figuring out why certain content works.
  • Has a deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
  • Has strong short-form filming and editing skills.
  • Understands hooks, pacing, storytelling, and audience retention.
  • Has a strong creative eye and good visual instincts.
  • Can consistently generate content ideas rather than waiting to be told what to make.
  • Understands music, entertainment, and artist culture.
  • Can recognize interesting, funny, emotional, or engaging moments that others might overlook.
  • Is comfortable filming and working directly with artists.
  • Understands the difference between jumping on trends and creating content that actually fits someone's identity.

Preferred

  • Previous experience managing social media or creating content for musicians, creators, entertainment, podcasts, or other personality-led brands is highly regarded.

Salaries

Posted range

$40K/yr – $50K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($45K) is 44% below the median base salary for Social Media Manager roles in the United States ($80K).

Social Media Manager median pay in the United States

$82K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $98K. Based on 603 salaries.

Social Media Manager

Beverly Hills, CA · Hybrid