Social Media and Content Manager

24 Seven Talent; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A leading PR agency is looking for a Freelance Content Manager to support their creative and marketing teams. This hybrid position requires someone experienced in PR and content development, specializing in multi-channel strategies. You will partner with account teams, generate engaging content, and ensure timely delivery while adapting communication strategies for various platforms. Ideal candidates will have strong writing skills and a track record in agency environments, ready to navigate a fast-paced culture.

Qualifications

• Experience at a PR agency supporting multiple clients or brands.
• Proven content development for communications across channels.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Hybrid work available in New York City or Pittsburgh.

Responsibilities

• Partner with PR account teams to create content roadmaps.
• Develop/edit content for earned and integrated campaigns.
• Adapt messaging for various channels and audiences.
• Ensure content ideas are driven by insights and news.
• Manage timelines and workflows for deliverables.

Skills

Content development

Writing and editing

Social media proficiency

Organization skills

Tools

Sprout

Hootsuite

Sprinklr

Brandwatch

Meltwater

Job description

Lead Recruiter for Creative, Marketing, and Tech recruiter at 24 Seven Inc.

Title: Freelance Content Manager

Our client is a PR agency that tells stories that cut through culture, drive reputation, and build long‑term trust, working across integrated, cross‑channel campaigns that blend PR, social, digital, and experiential.

Locations: Hybrid in NYC or Pittsburgh

Rate: $30-40/hr

Duration: on‑going contract

Role Overview

The Freelance Content Manager will support the PR and integrated communications teams by planning, creating, and managing content that amplifies earned media programs and brand storytelling. This role is ideal for someone who has prior experience working at a PR agency and is comfortable collaborating with account, creative, and social teams in a fast‑paced, client‑facing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with PR account teams to translate communications strategies and campaign plans into clear content roadmaps and calendars.
• Develop and edit content assets that support earned and integrated campaigns (e.g., press‑facing materials, thought leadership, blog posts, web copy, social content, talking points, and basic internal communications drafts as needed).
• Adapt messaging for multiple channels and audiences while maintaining brand voice and alignment with clients’ communications strategies.
• Work closely with PR, strategy, and creative partners to ensure content ideas are insight‑driven, newsworthy, and aligned to cultural and media moments.
• Manage content timelines and workflows, ensuring deliverables are completed on time, properly reviewed, and ready for client presentation.
• Monitor media, cultural trends, and competitor activity to help identify timely content angles that support earned coverage and social engagement.
• Support the preparation of client presentations and reports with concise narratives, case study write‑ups, and campaign recaps.
• Excellent understanding of and ability to navigate both native platforms/tools for all major platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Snapchat).

Qualifications

• Required: Experience working for or with a PR (public relations) agency, supporting multiple clients or brands.
• Proven background in content development for communications, marketing, or PR, ideally spanning both digital and traditional channels.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong command of narrative, tone, and structure, including long‑form content and social media copy.
• Strong understanding of social platforms, native tools, and major content management and analytics tools (e.g., Sprout, Hootsuite, Sprinklr, Brandwatch, Meltwater).
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and juggle multiple projects in a fast‑paced agency environment.
• Strong writing skills for long‑form and social media copy.
• Ability to work hybrid from either New York City or Pittsburgh for collaboration, key meetings, and client needs.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Temporary

Job Function

Research

Industries

Writing and Editing