Social Media Manager - Remote Contract Role

About Rodman Media and Rodman Ignite

Rodman Media is a specialized publisher and media company delivering timely and relevant content to professional niche B2B markets through magazines, digital platforms, events, and marketing programs. Rodman Ignite operates as Rodman Media's in-house advertising and marketing agency, collaborating directly with clients to implement social media, content, digital marketing, and audience growth strategies.

Position Overview

We are seeking a knowledgeable Social Media Manager for a contract position lasting three to six months, with potential to convert to full-time. This remote role requires at least 20 hours weekly, which may increase according to client demands and workload. The ideal candidate will have proven client-facing expertise and excel in managing social media accounts, curating and scheduling content, analyzing performance data, and communicating strategic insights to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee social media campaigns for various Rodman Ignite clients across multiple platforms.
• Maintain direct communication with clients to discuss strategy, content approvals, performance feedback, and future plans.
• Create, schedule, and deploy engaging social media posts.
• Develop and manage detailed content calendars.
• Coordinate the production and use of creative assets including visuals, graphics, and videos.
• Monitor social media channels and engage with audience interactions where suitable.
• Analyze platform metrics and prepare comprehensive performance reports.
• Spot trends and opportunities; provide recommendations to enhance campaign outcomes.
• Optimize posting schedules and content to boost engagement, reach, follower base, and conversions.
• Collaborate with internal marketing, editorial, design, sales, and digital teams.
• Assist in promoting client-related content, events, webinars, products, and services.
• Ensure consistent, professional branding voice across all client accounts.
• Manage multiple client projects and deadlines concurrently.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in social media marketing, management, and campaign optimization across diverse platforms.
• Prior client-facing roles, preferably within agencies, media companies, or B2B marketing spheres.
• Strong capabilities in writing, editing, and content strategy development.
• Practical experience with content creation, scheduling, and publishing on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter).
• Proficiency in analyzing social media analytics and leveraging data to refine strategies.
• Ability to prepare clear performance reports and effectively communicate results and recommendations to clients.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and project management proficiency.
• Capability to operate autonomously in a remote work setting, while collaborating effectively with teams and clients.
• Familiar with social media scheduling and analytics tools.
• Experience with design tools like Canva, Adobe Express, or equivalent software for basic graphic or video editing.
• Adaptability to handle shifting priorities and tight deadlines in a dynamic agency environment.
• Background in publishing, media, advertising, or B2B marketing preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, or related fields, or commensurate professional experience.

Additional Position Details

• Contract spans three to six months with possibility of extension.
• Work commitment of at least 20 hours per week; additional hours may be available.
• Fully remote work setup.
• Employment opportunity to move to full-time role after contract.
• Position based within Rodman Ignite, Rodman Media’s marketing agency.

Application Information

Candidates are encouraged to provide a resume, work samples, and salary or hourly rate expectations for consideration.