Robert Half's marketing & creative client is seeking a Social Media Manager for a 1 – 2+ month contract in Boston. This is a hybrid, 35-hour-per-week opportunity; candidates must be willing and able to work onsite in Boston and must be open to occasional evening and weekend hours for event content capturing. Social Media Manager will step into an established social media program, manage day-to-day channel execution, and create engaging content that drives audience engagement and brand awareness. This role will work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain an active social presence while ensuring content aligns with brand standards and organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day social media activity across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms
- Create, capture, edit, and publish engaging photo and video content
- Maintain the social content calendar and execute content plans
- Attend events and organizational activities to gather real-time content
- Monitor community engagement and support audience interactions
- Track social trends, platform updates, and content opportunities
- Monitor social listening insights and audience sentiment
- Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure brand alignment and timely content delivery
- Analyze performance metrics and provide recommendations for optimization
Qualifications:
- 3 – 5+ years of social media marketing experience managing brand channels
- Experience creating content for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube
- Proven ability to capture and edit photo and video content for social platforms
- Experience with social media management, analytics, and listening tools
- Strong understanding of social media best practices, audience engagement, and content strategy
- Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working within established brand guidelines
- Portfolio showcasing relevant social media and content creation work required
- Experience supporting consumer-facing brands or organizations preferred
- Passion for arts, entertainment, or live experiences is a plus
