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Social Media Manager

Moonlight Digital
Troy, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement social media strategies that align with client business goals.
  • Film and edit short-form video content for platforms like Instagram and TikTok.
  • Create graphics and templates for social posts using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Plan and maintain a monthly content calendar in collaboration with the team.
  • Pitch fresh, trend-driven content ideas to clients and internal team members.
  • Schedule and publish posts across social platforms using a social-media scheduling tool (e.g. Later, Hootsuite, Buffer).
  • Communicate directly with clients to gather assets, receive feedback, and get final approval on content.
  • Monitor audience engagement, respond to comments/messages, and build community around the brand.
  • Collect, analyze, and report on performance metrics (reach, engagement, views, etc.) to guide content strategy.
  • Adjust content and strategy based on analytics insights to improve performance over time.

Qualifications

  • Experience filming and editing social media video content (short-form).
  • Strong design sensibility and comfort using canva / Adobe Creative Cloud (or equivalent tools).
  • Deep familiarity with current social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, etc.) and a good sense for trends.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for client interaction and community engagement.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines: organized, proactive, and self-motivated.
  • Comfortable working with data: able to interpret metrics and make data-driven content decisions.
  • Creative mindset with a knack for brainstorming engaging, on-brand content ideas.
  • Collaborative team player who works well with designers, marketers, and other stakeholders.
  • Adaptable and flexible, able to pivot strategies as social platforms and trends evolve.
  • Attention to detail to ensure quality and consistency across all content.

Software / Tools

  • Canva, Capcut, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, etc.)
  • Social-media scheduling tools (e.g. Later, Hootsuite, Buffer)
  • Social platforms (Instagram, TikTok) and familiarity with their native tools/features
  • Basic analytics/reporting tools or familiarity with social-media analytics dashboards

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