Social Media Manager

Hi If this role sounds perfect for you, please read the bottom of this job description to send us an email to apply.

Are you someone who's worked as a social media manager or content creator in agencies over the last 4+ years and you're ready for your next adventure?

You LOVE creating content, nailing your client's messaging and bringing their voice to life across Reels, captions and graphics. Writing compelling copy and understanding audience psychology is your strength.

You know you're great at what you do and achieve incredible results for your clients, but now you want more responsibility.

You're a go-getter, you want to have complete autonomy over your client work, have direct impact on client organic campaigns and you want to manage a small, but mighty team to ensure everyone is winning.

You're driven, creative and organised.

Sound like you? Details at the end to find out how to apply

About Us:

We are one of the only companies that Instagram has named an "Instagram Reels Pro" At The Socialista, we help service-based businesses and coaches turn into dynamic brands with a strong, authentic voice. Our passion is organic social media management and creating compelling Reels that make our clients stand out. Join our small, Sydney-based hybrid team where we're not just colleagues, we're a tight-knit unit that's got each other's back. We are committed to a flexible working culture and empowering you to be the best version of yourself, giving you the power to create real, lasting change and design the exact working environment you thrive in.

What you'll be doing:

• Lead the development and execution of a marketing strategy that will help your clients get to their goal
• You'll manage relationships with clients and manage content deadlines for the team as the senior point person on accounts
• Plan, film and edit high-performing and creative Instagram Reels with shoots happening all around Sydney
• Using tools like InShot and CapCut to edit your Reels
• Manage social media accounts and foster community by actively engaging with followers and responding to comments and direct messages.
• Create monthly content calendars that hit the client's brief
• Writing captions that capture your audience
• Creating Canva graphics and carousels
• Build and manage client relationships - from strategy to check-ins and reporting
• Lead the team, track the performance and be proactive to strategise on ways to improve results
• Conduct weekly team meetings
• Stay ahead of the curve by researching and implementing the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices
• Work on content across multiple bands simultaneously.

We're looking for:

• Proven agency experience of 4+ years where you have created content and managed multiple social media accounts
• Have a strong marketing background
• A strong understanding of conveying a client's messaging, tone and goals and converting that into content
• Confident in coming up with content ideas that are creative
• Ideally, you are based in South West Sydney as the majority of our team is based in Camden, MacArthur, Liverpool region (or you are happy to drive to us for team days).
• Having strong writing skills is a must as nailing our client's messaging is at the forefront of what we do.
• Excellent organisational skills
• You can solve problems creatively in a fast-paced environment.
• You have a stong understanding of content optimisation to get the best result
• You're a team player
• Ideal for someone with a Communications, Media, Journalism or English degree.
• Must have a car and a valid license to drive to client Reels Shoots.

This is a work-from-home role with opportunities to come together and co-work.

Why The Socialista?

• We are a small Sydney based hybrid team who go all out We have each other's back.
• Flexible working culture
• A strong focus on helping you be the best you can be
• You can create real and lasting change and have the ability to craft the exact working environment you want to work in
• Your phone and laptop are provided (these are Apple devices).

Here is how to apply (in 3 easy steps):

• Create a 90 second video detailing why you are a great fit for the role. This is so we can see your creativity in action.
• Attach your resume and a portfolio with examples of captions you've written, reels you've created and accounts you've managed.
• Email this to with the subject: SOCIAL MEDIA APPLICATION

Applications close 27th of August