Social Media and Marketing Manager

Red Barn Media Group; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully paid health insurance

401(k) match

Excellent vacation time

Collaborative, in-person environment

Job summary

A creative media agency is seeking a Social Media Manager to enhance their team in Colchester, VT. This role involves managing content calendars, crafting engaging posts, and analyzing performance metrics across platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of experience in social media management, showcasing strong writing skills and the ability to work in a creative environment. This position offers a robust benefits package and a collaborative workspace.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years experience managing social media for a brand or agency.
• Strong writing skills with a clear understanding of tone and voice.
• Familiarity with basic social analytics and performance reporting.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage content calendars for social media.
• Create and publish posts across platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
• Track performance, report results, and optimize strategies.

Skills

Social media management

Strong writing skills

Community management

Time management

Tools

Sendible

OneUp

Job description

Overview

Red Barn Media Group is hiring a Social Media Manager to join our team in person in Colchester, VT. This role combines strong creative instincts with organized execution, planning content, writing captions, managing publishing, and driving measurable growth across key social platforms.

You’ll own day-to-day social strategy and production for Red Barn and client accounts, working closely with our creative and marketing teams to deliver content that’s on-brand, consistent, and performance-minded.

Why Work at Red Barn

We invest in our people with a strong benefits package and a healthy work-life balance, including:

• Fully paid health insurance, vision and dental coverage
• 401(k) match
• Excellent vacation time
• A collaborative, in-person environment in Colchester, VT

What You’ll Do

• Build and manage content calendars (monthly + weekly planning)
• Create and publish posts across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)
• Manage automated posting systems
• Write strong, brand-aligned captions and calls-to-action
• Coordinate creative needs (graphics/video) and keep timelines on track
• Engage with audiences and support basic community management as needed
• Track performance, report results, and optimize based on what’s working
• Stay current on platform updates, trends, and best practices
• Ensure consistent brand voice and quality across accounts

What We’re Looking For

• 2–4 years experience managing social media for a brand or agency
• Strong writing skills and a clear understanding of tone/voice
• Experience using scheduling tools (Sendible, OneUp)
• Experience with AI or semi-automated systems for social posting and management
• Comfortable working with creative teams and giving clear content direction
• Organized, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple accounts at once
• Familiarity with basic social analytics and performance reporting