Content Manager
SMC Media | Austin, TX | Remote | Commission-Based
About SMC Media
SMC Media is a creative agency based in Austin, Texas, specializing in strategic content development, production, and social media management for brands across various industries.
We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented Content Manager who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and takes ownership of client relationships, content execution, and account performance.
About the Role
As a Content Manager at SMC Media, you'll play a central role in managing assigned client accounts, maintaining strong client relationships, and coordinating with our creative teams to ensure consistent, high-quality content execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Client Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, ensuring proactive communication, strong account relationships, and consistent follow-through.
- Team Coordination: Collaborate with Creative Strategists, Videographers, Editors, and leadership to keep production cycles and deliverables aligned.
- Content Cycle & Project Oversight: Maintain accurate content calendars, coordinate client approvals, manage timelines, monitor deliverables, and ensure assigned accounts remain organized and on schedule.
- Reporting & Communication: Maintain accurate account updates, communicate progress, and proactively identify challenges or areas requiring attention.
- Ownership & Initiative: Take accountability for assigned accounts, anticipate and resolve challenges, follow through on commitments, and escalate issues appropriately to support consistent service delivery.
Qualifications
- Experience in content management, social media management, account management, or creative project coordination.
- Strong organizational, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple client accounts, competing priorities, and deadlines independently.
- Familiarity with social media platforms, content calendars, and performance analytics.
- Proactive mindset with strong attention to detail, accountability, and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience collaborating with creative teams or within an agency environment is preferred.
Position Structure & Compensation
- Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099) | Account-Based Compensation
- Compensation: Content Managers earn 10% of each assigned client account's monthly retainer value. Total monthly earnings depend on the number of accounts you manage and their respective retainer values. This position does not offer a fixed base salary.
- Availability: SMC Media operates Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–7:00 PM Central Time. This is not a continuous 10-hour workday; however, reliable communication and availability for scheduled meetings are required during agreed-upon working hours.
- Workload: Flexible, deliverable-based workload depending on the number of assigned accounts and production schedules. Specific time commitments and account expectations will be discussed during the hiring process.
If this opportunity interests you, fill out the application here: https://form.jotform.com/252388363374061
