Social Media Manager


Overview

Reference
18713

Salary
$40 - $55/hour

Job Location
Remote EST

Job Type
Contract/Freelance

Posted
05 August 2026

 

We are looking for a confident Social Media Manager to drive content across multiple tech brands.

 

This is a hands-on long-term contract for someone who understands how to build meaningful connections with consumer audiences through engaging, platform-native content. The successful candidate will take ownership of the organic social function, develop proactive channel strategies, create content directly, and support major product feature launches. 

 

Channel Ownership

  • Instagram 
  • TikTok 
  • Reddit 
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • YouTube

 

What You'll Do

  • Develop and execute social strategies
  • Own day-to-day content planning, creation, editing, publishing, and optimization
  • Create content that is fun, relatable, educational, and memorable
  • Build stronger engagement with consumer audiences
  • Translate topics into clear, accessible, and engaging content
  • Develop platform-specific ideas and recommendations
  • Monitor social trends and identify relevant opportunities for the brands
  • Test new concepts, evaluate performance, and refine the approach
  • Manage reporting, analytics, and performance insights
  • Support a major product feature launch through organic social
  • Manage a small content-boosting budget, including activity intended to support purchases
  • Identify additional content or production needs
  • Brief internal teams, agencies, creators, or partners when support is required
  • Drive projects forward with minimal direction

 

What We're Looking For

 

Required Experience

  • Strong consumer organic social media experience
  • Demonstrated ability to own both strategy and execution
  • Hands-on content creation and editing experience
  • Strong knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, X, YouTube, Facebook
  • Understanding of platform trends, audience behaviour, and content best practices
  • Experience creating content for consumer audiences
  • Ability to simplify technical topics without losing accuracy
  • Experience supporting product, campaign, or feature launches
  • Strong reporting and analytics capabilities
  • Confidence working independently and making recommendations
  • Ability to move quickly and manage multiple channels and priorities

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with technology or consumer software
  • Strong short-form video and social copywriting skills
  • Experience working with internal creative teams, agencies, influencers, or creators
  • Familiarity with social boosting and conversion-focused organic content
  • Experience working in a test-and-learn environment

 

The Ideal Candidate

 

You are creative, proactive, and highly self-directed. You are comfortable trying new ideas, learning from the results, and adjusting quickly.

 

You have a strong point of view on organic social, but you are also collaborative and open to feedback. You know how to balance brand strategy with platform-native creativity and are confident taking ownership of a channel from planning through execution.

 

Most importantly, you understand consumer audiences and know how to create content that feels relevant, useful, and human.

 

We look forward to hearing from you. 

 

 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use

At Creative Niche Inc. all hiring decisions are made by qualified recruitment professionals.
Automated tools or AI-assisted systems are used to help screen, assess, or match applicants to open roles. These systems are designed to support, not replace, human judgment.

 

Equal Opportunity & Experience

Canadian experience is not required for consideration. Equivalent international experience is valued equally.

We're committed to creating an inclusive, accessible hiring experience. If you need accommodation at any stage, please let us know - we'll make sure you're supported every step of the way.