Social Media Strategist
Remote US Full-time Mid-level Social Media
Mid-level Social Media role at Vocal Media. Remote · full-time · $77,000–$85,000 base.
SalaryStated by Vocal Media
$77,000 – $85,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
Role brief
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What you'll do
- Coach and develop strategists while reviewing account content, audience data, and campaign results
- Run program logistics, including budgets, trend analysis, and hiring and onboarding
- Create client reports on results and ROI, then lead weekly update meetings
- Keep client communication proactive and resolve day-to-day program questions quickly
What you bring
- At least four years in social media across agency or brand work, including two years managing people or coordinating programs
- Experience running social accounts and leading teams and client relationships in a fast-paced setting
- Knowledge of content strategy for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, plus performance measurement and reporting
- Background with social impact campaigns and purpose-led brand work; familiarity with AI tools is preferred
Who this fits
You’ll suit this role if you can combine team leadership, account operations, client communication, and social strategy. The job is fully remote, with work available from any timezone in the continental US. It is full time through November 2026, with a possible extension.
From the employer
We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join Vocal Media's team!
As a Social Media Strategist, you'll oversee day-to-day operations of client social media programs, managing a dedicated team of social media managers while ensuring seamless program execution and client satisfaction. You'll serve as the primary operational lead for client accounts, balancing staff management, program logistics, client communication, and strategic guidance. This role requires strong leadership skills, operational excellence, and the ability to maintain high-quality deliverables while fostering team growth and client relationships. This is a full-time position through November 2026, with the opportunity for extension.
Responsibilities
Staff Management & Team DevelopmentLead and develop a team of strategists to execute social media programs, providing regular coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities to drive content excellence and team performance;Monitor content output and performance across client social media accounts, working closely with team members to track audience data, engagement metrics, and campaign effectiveness;Foster a positive, inclusive team culture by promoting collaboration, recognizing achievements, and motivating team members to perform at their best while maintaining high standards of work quality.
Program Operations & AdministrationManage program operations, including tracking budgets, analyzing content and audience trends, and hiring and onboarding social media managers;Collaborate with internal departments on administrative requirements and tools to execute and optimize programs.
Client Relationship ManagementProduce comprehensive client-facing reports that showcase program performance, highlight key metrics, provide strategic insights, and demonstrate ROI across social media initiatives;Lead weekly client meetings, presenting program updates, facilitating strategic discussions, and serving as the primary point of contact for day-to-day program needs;Maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients, responding to inquiries promptly and providing regular program updates that keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
As a Social Media Strategist, you'll oversee day-to-day operations of client social media programs, managing a dedicated team of social media managers while ensuring seamless program execution and client satisfaction. You'll serve as the primary operational lead for client accounts, balancing staff management, program logistics, client communication, and strategic guidance. This role requires strong leadership skills, operational excellence, and the ability to maintain high-quality deliverables while fostering team growth and client relationships. This is a full-time position through November 2026, with the opportunity for extension.
Responsibilities
Staff Management & Team DevelopmentLead and develop a team of strategists to execute social media programs, providing regular coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities to drive content excellence and team performance;Monitor content output and performance across client social media accounts, working closely with team members to track audience data, engagement metrics, and campaign effectiveness;Foster a positive, inclusive team culture by promoting collaboration, recognizing achievements, and motivating team members to perform at their best while maintaining high standards of work quality.
Program Operations & AdministrationManage program operations, including tracking budgets, analyzing content and audience trends, and hiring and onboarding social media managers;Collaborate with internal departments on administrative requirements and tools to execute and optimize programs.
Client Relationship ManagementProduce comprehensive client-facing reports that showcase program performance, highlight key metrics, provide strategic insights, and demonstrate ROI across social media initiatives;Lead weekly client meetings, presenting program updates, facilitating strategic discussions, and serving as the primary point of contact for day-to-day program needs;Maintain consistent and proactive communication with clients, responding to inquiries promptly and providing regular program updates that keep stakeholders informed and engaged.
Qualifications
- 4+ years of social media experience in agency or brand settings, including 2+ years in a management or program coordination role
- Experience managing social media accounts
- Proven track record of managing teams and client relationships in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with social impact campaigns and purpose-driven brand initiatives
- Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube content strategies
- Experience with performance tracking, reporting, and data analysis
- Familiarity with AI tools and workflow optimization preferred
Benefits
- Health insurance covered at 90% for full time employees; Dental and Vision available
- Unlimited PTO and sick leave
- Completely virtual work environment & one-time home office set up reimbursement, as well as home wifi stipend
- Work in any timezone within the continental US
- 401(k) plan