Social Media Manager and Content Creator

Ferndale, MI (On-site)

$55K/yr – $65K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end content for the founder and company, from planning and filming to editing, captions, and publishing, while collaborating with the estate-sale team to grow audiences and drive engagement.

  • Lead content planning and calendar management
  • Film, edit, and publish weekly multimedia content
  • Track performance and iterate on ideas

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage content for both the company and founder, maintaining a clear calendar and a distinct voice for each.
  • Film estate-sale previews, standout items, team stories, behind-the-scenes content, and conversations with Aaron.
  • Edit short videos with strong openings, clear storytelling, clean audio, and readable captions.
  • Write captions and posts, create simple graphics and carousels, and publish a consistent weekly mix of videos, photos, stories, and written content.
  • Manage our social channels, starting with Facebook and Instagram for the company and Instagram and LinkedIn for Aaron.
  • Respond to routine comments and messages during scheduled coverage and route customer inquiries to the right team member.
  • Track performance, test ideas, and recommend improvements that support audience growth, estate-sale interest, and qualified inquiries.
  • Keep footage and project files organized, prepare for shoots, and check details and permissions before publishing.

Requirements

  • A portfolio showing that you can film, edit, write, and create engaging social content. Experience with business or creator accounts is preferred.
  • Strong short-form video skills and confidence using a phone or camera, microphones, and basic lighting.
  • Clear writing and the ability to capture a founder’s voice while keeping company content professional and useful.
  • An eye for interesting stories and the initiative to bring ideas without waiting for every assignment.
  • Organization, reliable follow-through, attention to detail, and an ability to take feedback and improve.
  • Professional judgment when working in clients’ homes and around families navigating important life changes.
  • Ability to work in person, travel to local sale locations, and cover occasional weekends.
  • Experience with founder brands, local businesses, real estate, antiques, resale, or educational content is helpful. A strong portfolio matters more to us than a particular degree.

Benefits

  • Core filming equipment and an editing computer.
  • Direct collaboration with Aaron and support from our estate-sale team.
  • A steady source of real stories, interesting locations, and unique items to turn into content.
  • Business travel reimbursement under company policy.

Aaron's Estate Sales LLC

Aaron’s Estate Sales is an award-winning estate sale and auction house based out of Birmingham, Michigan. Since 2007, Aaron's Estate Sales has been bringing top value and service to our clients while continually improving the buying process for our customers.We cater to any client, from individual item auction consignments and appraisals to full-service, barcoded inventory estate sales. Our customers enjoy our friendly, attentive service, fair and predictable discounting system, and our customer loyalty program.

Founded in 2011
Birmingham, Michigan, USA
20 employees (4 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$55K/yr – $65K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($60K) is 26% below the median base salary for Social Media Manager roles in the United States ($81K).

Social Media Manager median pay in the United States

$83K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $98K. Based on 634 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (15% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
18.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29%
Direct
46.7%
Referral
5.7%
Social
17.1%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~20

Social Media Manager and Content Creator

Aaron's Estate Sales LLC · Ferndale, MI · On-site