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Social Media Marketing Manager

Big Hype Marketing
Irvine, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2027

Temporary Contract Position (Approximately 4 Months)

Potential Opportunity for Full-Time Employment


Big Hype Marketing is seeking an experienced Contract Social Media Marketing Manager to join our team for approximately four months while one of our team members is on maternity leave. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys managing multiple brands, creating compelling content, and collaborating with a creative team. For the right person, this position may transition into a full-time role after the contract period.


We're looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with creativity, someone who can develop engaging social media campaigns, identify content opportunities, and help clients tell authentic stories across digital platforms.


You'll collaborate closely with our designers, videographers, and marketing team to develop content that not only looks great but also drives meaningful results.

What We're Looking For
  • 2–4 years of experience managing social media marketing for multiple brands.
  • Experience creating and publishing content across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and other social platforms.
  • Strong understanding of content strategy, storytelling, and current social media trends.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines simultaneously.
  • A creative eye with the ability to concept content and communicate ideas effectively to designers and content creators.
  • Exceptional writing skills with the ability to develop clear, engaging captions and brand messaging while maintaining a consistent voice.
  • Experience with Canva, Capcut, and/or other design and editing programs. 
  • Photography and basic graphic design experience are a plus.
  • Comfortable receiving constructive feedback and collaborating with a creative team.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the social media marketing strategy and content creation for approximately 3–4 client accounts.
  • Develop monthly content calendars and campaign ideas.
  • Create social media concepts, shot lists, and video script outlines.
  • Write engaging captions and brand messaging.
  • Edit short-form video content and coordinate content creation with clients.
  • Design graphics on Canva
  • Maintain each client's unique brand voice across all marketing channels.
  • Research industry trends, competitors, and content opportunities.
  • Engage with client communities through comments and social interaction when appropriate.
  • Lead client conversations related to content strategy and creative direction.
  • Keep projects organized, on schedule, and moving toward deadlines.
  • Collaborate closely with internal team members while providing thoughtful feedback on creative work.
  • Continuously bring fresh ideas, trends, and innovative marketing concepts to clients.
What Makes You Successful
  • You're highly organized and self-motivated.
  • You enjoy balancing strategy with creativity.
  • You thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced agency environment.
  • You have excellent communication skills and can confidently present ideas to both clients and teammates.
  • You're proactive, adaptable, and always looking for the next great content opportunity.



Company Description Big Hype Marketing is a full-service marketing agency that creates customized strategies to energize and elevate brands, products, and services. The agency specializes in creative marketing, comprehensive website design, social media marketing, and strategic branding, using both traditional and digital approaches. Big Hype Marketing partners with clients to identify their unique strengths and express the passion and purpose behind their brands. By blending online and offline marketing initiatives, the team helps clients stand out from competitors and captivate audiences eager to discover “what the hype is all about.”

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