Social Media Manager

AUSTER WIP PRIVATE LIMITED; New Delhi; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Boxout.fm Private Limited in New Delhi seeks a Social Media Manager to shape and amplify its online presence. You will develop strategies, create content, and manage daily engagement to grow audiences across platforms.

The role requires 5–6 years of senior experience in social media within music or entertainment contexts, with strong collaboration skills and a passion for alternative culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Media or related field is required.
• 5–6 years of senior‑level experience in social media, brand or cultural entities.
• Proven experience managing social media for a brand, organization, or cultural entity.
• Experience in music, business or entertainment industry is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of major platforms (Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, Mixcloud, LinkedIn).
• Excellent written and verbal communication; basic design/video editing skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement social media strategies aligned with goals, events and campaigns.
• Plan, create and schedule content across Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, Mixcloud, LinkedIn.
• Ensure brand voice and visuals remain consistent across platforms.
• Collaborate with creative teams, artists, and partners for campaign assets.
• Track performance, analyze results, and report insights to improve engagement.
• Coordinate digital campaigns around events, releases and festivals.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Community engagement

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Media

Tools

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Meta Business Suite

Hootsuite

Job description

Boxout.fm Private Limited, founded in October 2016, is a multifaceted organization based in New Delhi, India, focused on promoting alternative music and its related cultures. As a people‑first organization, we bring communities together through our diverse range of offerings:

• Boxout.fm – the online radio station (ceased broadcasting operations in 2022)
• Event and festival organizer – including weekly event Boxout Wednesdays, Like Glue and Jazz Weekender music festival
• Creative agency and artist management – District India, providing creative services and talent representation
• Label group – managing a range of record labels to support emerging and established artists
• Partnerships and cultural entity – fostering connections and collaborations with like‑minded organizations to drive cultural growth

With our commitment to creating an inclusive environment and fostering connections among diverse communities, we are embarking on a new phase of growth and office rebuilding.

We are seeking dedicated team members to join us in our mission to champion alternative music and culture in India and South Asia.

We are an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and striving to create an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, or length of time spent unemployed.

Key responsibilities:

The Social Media Manager will play a crucial role in shaping and amplifying Boxout.fm’s online presence. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing social media strategies that drive community engagement, grow our digital reach, and strengthen our brand identity across platforms.

Strategy and Planning:

• Develop and implement social media strategies aligned with the company’s goals, events, and campaigns.
• Stay ahead of digital trends and recommend innovative approaches for content and engagement.

Content Creation and Management:

• Plan, create, and schedule engaging content (text, images, video, stories, reels, etc.) across Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, Mixcloud, and LinkedIn.
• Ensure brand voice and visuals remain consistent across all platforms.
• Collaborate with the creative team, artists, and partners for campaign assets.

Community Engagement:

• Manage daily interactions with followers, responding to comments, messages, and inquiries.
• Foster a strong sense of community among listeners, artists, and partners.

Analytics & Reporting:

• Track performance metrics, analyze campaign results, and create regular reports.
• Use insights to optimize strategy, improve engagement, and grow audiences.

Campaign & Event Support

• Coordinate digital campaigns around events, releases, and festivals.
• Work closely with the events and partnerships teams to ensure cohesive online promotion.
• Liaise with internal teams (events, artist management, partnerships) to align messaging.
• Manage relationships with external partners, influencers, and digital collaborators.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or related field (Required)
• 5-6 years of senior‑level experience
• Proven experience managing social media for a brand, organization, or cultural entity.
• Experience in music, business, or entertainment industry is mandatory
• Strong understanding of major platforms (Instagram, X, Facebook, YouTube, Mixcloud, and LinkedIn) and their best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic graphic design/video editing skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar).
• Familiarity with analytics and scheduling tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, Buffer).
• Passion for alternative music, creative culture, and community building
• Ability to multitask, manage deadlines, and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.