Social Media Manager

Chicago, IL (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New Grad1+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Support day-to-day social media management for multiple clients and help execute content, campaigns, and analytics in an entry-level agency role.

  • Own day-to-day management and content publishing across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X (Twitter).
  • Must-have: Bachelor’s degree and 1–2 years in social media, marketing, or related internships.
  • Travel up to 25% for events, on-site content capture, and activations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support the day-to-day management of social media accounts for multiple clients
  • Create, schedule, and publish content across platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X (Twitter)
  • Assist in developing engaging social media campaigns that align with client goals
  • Maintain brand voice and ensure consistency across all content
  • Monitor social media channels, respond to comments/messages as needed, and track engagement
  • Gather and report on performance metrics, insights, and trends to support optimization
  • Assist with the execution of paid social campaigns
  • Collaborate with Account Directors and team members on content ideas and growth strategies
  • Participate in client communication and support ongoing requests and deliverables
  • Travel to events and client locations to capture real-time content and support activations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in social media, marketing, or internships in a related field
  • Strong understanding of major social media platforms and current trends
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with strong time management and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness and ability to travel regularly (~25%), including occasional evenings and weekends
  • Must be located in Chicagoland

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Primarily remote, with occasional in-person team meetings and events
  • Collaborative, supportive team environment with strong growth opportunities
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Gossip Genie

Gossip Genie is a social media marketing agency, located in Chicago. With our client's mission and vision in mind and a comprehensive and strategic plan in place, we generate positive conversations around their brand across all networks. If you'd like to discover how to get the most ROI on your social, we'd love to chat!

Founded in 2010
Chicago, Illinois, USA
12 employees (6 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.7%
Direct
29.4%
Referral
11.1%
Social
9.5%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~12

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
4 (33% of company)