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AUSTERE is a creative and marketing agency building brands that move culture. We work predominantly in the music industry partnering with both globally recognized names and emerging artists and companies shaping what’s next.

We are looking for a Social Media Manager & Video Editor to join our team and lead the execution of social presence across our music clients. This role sits at the intersection of strategy and creation. You will not only plan what gets posted, you will help bring it to life.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will own both the thinking and the making behind artist social presence.

Social Strategy + Ideation

Build and manage monthly content calendars for artists across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook
Develop creative concepts tied to music releases, rollouts, and ongoing artist narratives
Identify trends, formats, and cultural moments, translating them into content ideas with viral potential
Write copy and captions that align with the artist’s voice and overall brand direction

Content Creation + Video Editing

Edit short-form video content for TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts
Create engaging, platform-native content that feels current, fast, and culturally aware
Work with raw footage, UGC, and artist-provided content to turn ideas into finished assets
Bring a strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and visual instinct to every piece of content

Execution + Platform Management

Handle day-to-day posting, scheduling, and optimization across platforms
Manage community engagement, fan interaction, and comment strategy
Monitor content performance and adjust direction in real time

Analytics + Optimization

Track performance across platforms and campaigns
Set and measure KPIs for growth, engagement, and reach
Present insights and reports to internal team and clients
Continuously refine strategy based on data and platform behavior

Who You Are

You are deeply tapped into internet culture and how content spreads
You understand music rollouts and how fans engage with artists online
You move fast creatively and know how to execute ideas without overthinking
You are both analytical and instinctive, using data without losing taste
You are collaborative, communicative, and comfortable in a fast-moving environment
You take ownership of your work and bring ideas to the table, not just execution

Required Experience

3+ years in social media management, preferably within music or entertainment
Experience working on artist campaigns or music-related projects
Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts ecosystems
Ability to manage multiple accounts and projects simultaneously

Preferred Experience

Video editing and content creation experience (strongly preferred)
Familiarity with tools like CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, or similar
Experience with Asana, Later, Google Suite, Dropbox

How We Work

Fully remote
Communication through Slack and email
Meetings via Zoom
Flexible schedule with required availability for weekly Monday meetings and key project calls during Central Time hours

Role Benefits

Remote flexibility with freedom over your work environment
Opportunity to grow into larger creative and strategy roles
Direct involvement in shaping artist brands and campaigns

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