Company Description Paramount is a global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences across platforms. Powered by iconic studios, networks, and streaming services, its portfolio includes brands such as CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV. The company delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and maintains one of the industry’s most extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to innovative streaming and digital video products, Paramount offers strong capabilities in content production, distribution, and advertising solutions. Team members join a creative, fast-paced environment at the intersection of entertainment, storytelling, and technology.
Role Description The Manager, Social Media is a contract, on-site role and will work across franchise series within the Paramount Television Marketing Group. This is a hands-on role focused on providing overall support to their Director and owns day-to-day execution of social content for assigned series, oversight of content and delivery, ensuring content is produced in line with the strategic direction and more. The Manager moves work from plan to publish.
What You Own
Briefing & Planning
- Translates Director strategy into clear, actionable content requests which includes details on platforms, content types, timing etc.
- Owns batch content planning (clips, comps, campaigns)
- Aligns creative plans to timelines and priorities in partnership with Campaign Management and Project Management
Creation & Ideation
- Actively manages creation of content
- Contributes ideas and iterates on concepts in-market
- Manages execution of campaign plans aligned with IPT/Brand leads
- Partners with director on executing partner projects
- Ensures creative output reflects strategic intent
Scheduling & Routing
- Owns scheduling of content and deliverables in partnership with coordinators
- Routes work through approvals and partners efficiently
- Keeps timelines moving and flags risks early
- Continual review of content calendar to ensure everything is on track & moving content when needed
Tracking & Optimization
- Tracks performance and delivery against goals
- Uses insights to refine content, formats, and execution
- Feeds learnings back to entire team to inform strategy
- Qualifications
- 4-7+ years of experience as a social media (media, entertainment, marketing, or creative environments preferred
- Large interest in TV and pop-culture with knowledge in reality shows and what’s trending
- Proven track record of executing creative ideas into successful social media projects
- A deep understanding of all social platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and X (and other emerging platforms)
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and pivot quickly in a fast‑moving environment
- Clear, professional communication skills (written and verbal)
- Comfortable working with senior executives and cross‑functional teams
- Proactive, resourceful, and solutions‑oriented mindset
Technical & Practical Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook (calendar + email), Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace
- Familiarity with Slack, Zoom, and collaborative tools; Airtable a plus
- Experience supporting expense reporting and basic budget tracking
Additional Details
- In-office presence required
