Please read in full before applying.
We are not hiring an entry-level or mid-level Social Media Manager.
We are looking for a Senior Social Media Manager & Strategist who can step in and confidently own their role from day one. If you require step-by-step training on how to manage accounts, build strategy, or create content - this role is not for you.
Applicants must submit a portfolio of work, including specific examples of accounts you have managed, content you have created, and short-form video editing samples.
Applications without a portfolio will not be reviewed.
Please email your resume + portfolio to:
[email protected]
(If you cannot follow this step, your application will not be reviewed.)
About the Role
We are a fast-paced, growing marketing agency working with established brands. We need a senior-level professional who understands agency life, can manage multiple clients seamlessly, and does not need to be taught how to do their job.
This role is for someone who sees gaps, solves problems, builds strategy, and executes confidently - without waiting to be told what to do next.
Only candidates we choose to move forward with will be contracted and asked to complete a short trial task to demonstrate skill, strategy, and execution.
The Ideal Candidate
You
- Have proven agency experience managing multiple client accounts
- Can build social media strategies independently (and explain why you’re doing what you’re doing)
- Are highly organized, proactive, and confident making decisions
- Have a strong creative eye and understand branding, aesthetics,
and consistency
- Thrive in quick-moving environments with shifting priorities
- Require minimal oversight and take full ownership of your work
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and execute comprehensive, strategy-led social media plans aligned with client goals
- Identify growth opportunities and proactively optimize content and direction
Account Management
- Independently manage multiple client accounts
- Oversee content planning, creation, scheduling, posting, and performance tracking
- Ensure all deliverables are completed on time and at a high standard
Content Creation
- Design high-quality graphics (Canva required; Adobe Creative Suite is a plus)
- Plan and edit short-form video content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
- Stay current on trends while ensuring content aligns with brand strategy
Copywriting & Brand Voice
- Write engaging, on-brand captions and copy that convert and connect
- Adapt tone and messaging across different brands and industries
Client Communication
- Participate in client meetings
- Communicate clearly, professionally, and confidently with clients and internal teams
Analytics & Optimization
- Track performance metrics
- Analyze results and adjust strategy accordingly
Collaboration
- Work closely with leadership and internal team members to align strategy and execution
Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
- Proven agency experience in social media management & strategy
- Strong design skills (Canva required; Adobe Creative Suite is a plus)
- Advanced short-form video editing skills (CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or similar)
- Excellent copywriting and communication skills
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Able to work independently with minimal direction
Nice to Have (But Not Required)
- Email marketing
- Blogging / SEO strategy
- Google Ads or Analytics
- Branding experience
- Advanced Adobe Suite skills
Why Work With Us?
- Senior-Level Autonomy: You lead strategy and execution - not just task lists
- Exciting Clients: Work with brands you’re proud to represent
- Growth Opportunities: Potential to move into a long-term or full-time role
- High Standards, Supportive Team: We value excellence, ownership, and initiative
Position Details
- Contract position
- Compensation based on experience
- Initial part-time hours with the opportunity to expand into full time
How to Apply
Email the following to
[email protected]:
- Resume/CV
- Portfolio (required - include accounts, content samples, and video work)
- Availability and potential start date
- Anything else you’d like us to know
Applications missing any of the above will not be reviewed.
📌 Senior Social Media Manager & Strategist (Canada)
🏢 Everlign Social
📍 Canada