Social Media Manager
At a glance
Mid-level Social Media role at Cronos Europa. Brussels · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Create platform-specific posts, captions, scripts, and other digital content
- Film, edit, and refine short videos and other multimedia assets
- Run editorial calendars, publishing schedules, and daily channel operations
- Guide social strategy, paid promotion, audience engagement, and community responses
- Measure channel results and turn findings into practical improvements
What you bring
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in communication, digital marketing, journalism, or a related area
- At least eight years in social media, digital communications, or content creation
- Strong capability in social strategy, video production, copywriting, and storytelling
- Experience with analytics, reporting, performance improvement, and community management
- Excellent English plus awareness of accessibility, copyright, data protection, and digital communication practices
Who this fits
You’ll suit this role if you can make complex institutional subjects engaging while working with varied stakeholders in an international setting. The position is full-time in Brussels and supports communication work within a European Institution environment. Previous European Institution experience and additional EU languages are advantages.
From the employer
About Cronos Europa
Cronos Europa is a leading IT and digital transformation partner dedicated exclusively to European Institutions and agencies, delivering mission-critical solutions that shape Europe’s digital future. As part of the Cronos Group, one of the most innovative and fastest-growing tech ecosystems in Europe, we benefit from a vast pool of expertise and cutting-edge capabilities.
With over 1,000 specialists across Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, we combine deep institutional knowledge with strong engineering excellence to support long-term, high-impact EU programmes requiring reliability, scalability, and innovation.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Social Media Manager to support strategic communication activities within a European Institution environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing engaging digital content, with a particular focus on video production for social media, while contributing to channel management, community engagement, performance analysis, and social media strategy.
This position requires a creative and proactive professional capable of transforming complex institutional topics into compelling digital content, while ensuring compliance with established communication, branding, accessibility, and editorial guidelines.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop and adapt engaging social media content tailored to different platforms, audiences, and communication objectives.
- Lead the creation of multimedia content, with a particular focus on filming, editing, and optimizing short-form videos for social media.
- Draft compelling copy for posts, captions, video scripts, community interactions, and other digital communication formats.
- Coordinate the development of visual assets, animations, and infographics in collaboration with designers and communication stakeholders.
- Plan and manage editorial calendars, schedule content publication, and ensure efficient day-to-day management of social media channels.
- Contribute to social media strategies by identifying target audiences, content opportunities, platform trends, and innovative approaches to increase engagement and visibility.
- Provide expert advice on campaign planning, content performance, and the effective use of paid social media promotion.
- Monitor social media conversations, support community management activities, and identify emerging topics, audience feedback, or reputational risks.
- Collaborate closely with communication teams, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders to ensure consistent and impactful messaging.
- Track, analyze, and report on social media performance, delivering data-driven recommendations for continuous optimization and improvement.
- Ensure all activities comply with branding, accessibility, editorial, copyright, data protection, and institutional communication guidelines.
Your Profile
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communication, Digital Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in social media management, digital communications, or content creation.
- Proven expertise in social media strategy, content creation, and video production.
- Strong copywriting, storytelling, and community management skills.
- Experience with social media analytics, reporting, and performance optimization.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders in an international environment.
- Knowledge of accessibility, copyright, data protection, and digital communication best practices.
- Excellent command of English; additional EU languages are an asset.
- Previous experience within European Institutions is considered a strong asset.
Interested in future opportunities? Apply today and become part of our Business Analyst talent pool for upcoming projects within the European Institutions.
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