Social Media Manager – Remote Contract Position
<p><strong>Company Description</strong></p><p>Rodman Media is a specialized publishing and media organization that delivers timely, industry-relevant content to professional audiences. Through magazines, digital media, events, and marketing programs, we serve a variety of niche B2B markets and help businesses stay informed about important trends, innovations, and industry developments.</p><p>Rodman Ignite is Rodman Media’s internal advertising and marketing agency. The agency works directly with clients to develop and execute social media, content, digital marketing, and audience-development programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Rodman Ignite is seeking an experienced Social Media Manager for a three- to six-month remote contract position, with the possibility of transitioning into a full-time role.</p><p>The position is expected to require at least 20 hours per week, with the potential for additional hours depending on client needs and workload.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have client-facing experience and be comfortable communicating directly with clients, managing social media accounts, creating and scheduling content, reviewing analytics, and presenting performance insights and recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage social media programs for Rodman Ignite clients across multiple platforms</li><li>Communicate directly with clients regarding strategy, content, approvals, performance, and next steps</li><li>Plan, write, schedule, and publish social media content</li><li>Develop and maintain organized content calendars</li><li>Coordinate visual assets, graphics, videos, and other creative materials</li><li>Monitor social media accounts and respond to audience interactions when appropriate</li><li>Review platform analytics and prepare performance reports</li><li>Identify trends, opportunities, and recommendations based on campaign results</li><li>Optimize content and posting strategies to improve engagement, reach, followers, and conversions</li><li>Collaborate with Rodman Ignite’s marketing, editorial, design, sales, and digital teams</li><li>Support the promotion of client content, events, webinars, products, services, and other initiatives</li><li>Maintain a consistent and professional brand voice across client accounts</li><li>Manage multiple client projects, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Professional experience in social media marketing, management, and optimization across multiple platforms</li><li>Previous client-facing experience, preferably within an agency, media company, or B2B marketing environment</li><li>Strong writing, editing, and content strategy skills</li><li>Experience creating, scheduling, and publishing content on platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and X</li><li>Experience reviewing social media analytics and using performance data to improve strategy</li><li>Ability to prepare clear reports and explain results and recommendations to clients</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational and project-management abilities</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with internal teams and clients</li><li>Familiarity with social media scheduling and reporting platforms</li><li>Experience with basic graphic or video tools such as Canva, Adobe Express, or similar platforms</li><li>Ability to manage shifting priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced agency environment</li><li>Previous experience in publishing, media, advertising, or B2B marketing is preferred</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Details</strong></p><ul><li>Contract length: Three to six months</li><li>Hours: Minimum of 20 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours</li><li>Employment potential: Opportunity to transition into a full-time position</li><li>Work arrangement: Fully remote</li><li>Agency: Rodman Ignite, the internal advertising and marketing agency of Rodman Media</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Interested candidates should submit a résumé, examples of work and salary or hourly-rate requirements for consideration.</strong></p>