Social Media Manager

Absolutestudios; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital marketing agency in Fargo is looking for a Social Media Manager. This role focuses on developing tailored strategies and managing content across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, strong copywriting skills, and familiarity with social management tools. You will collaborate with creative teams and analyze performance metrics to enhance community engagement and brand visibility.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on social media experience, preferably in an agency.
• Proficient in major platforms and their features.
• Strong capacity for adapting voice and tone.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies for clients.
• Manage content calendars across multiple platforms.
• Collaborate with design teams to create engaging social content.

Skills

Social media experience

Strong copywriting skills

Ability to read analytics

Team communication

Tools

Hootsuite

Later

Sprout Social

Buffer

Job description

Position Overview

The Social Media Manager is the voice behind our clients’ brands on social, and that’s not a responsibility we take lightly. You’ll build and execute strategies, create and publish content, own community engagement, and report on what’s working across a variety of client accounts. No two days look the same, and that’s by design.

This role sits at the intersection of strategy and creativity. You’ll work alongside our content, design, video, and client teams to produce social that actually stands out in a crowded feed.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies tailored to each client’s goals, from brand awareness to lead generation
• Manage content calendars across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, YouTube, and wherever the next platform takes us
• Write, optimize, and publish content across copy, visuals, video, and short‑form formats
• Collaborate with designers, videographers, and content creators to bring social assets to life
• Monitor and respond to community engagement including comments, messages, and mentions
• A/B test formats, timing, copy, and visuals to sharpen performance over time
• Analyze metrics and deliver monthly reports with clear insights and recommendations
• Ensure brand consistency in voice, visuals, and messaging across every client channel
• Stay ahead of platform updates, algorithm shifts, and emerging best practices
• Work closely with content, SEO, and media buying teams to keep social aligned with the bigger picture

Skills/Preferences/Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands‑on social media experience, agency background strongly preferred
• Deep familiarity with major platforms, their features, and what actually performs
• Strong copywriting skills with the ability to adapt voice and tone across different brands
• Experience with social management tools such as Hootsuite, Later, Sprout Social, or Buffer
• A sharp visual eye and comfort collaborating with design teams
• Ability to read analytics, pull out the story, and act on it
• Proactive, creative, and steady under deadlines
• Comfortable juggling multiple client accounts without dropping the ball
• Strong communicator who works well with a team and can hold their own with clients
• Bonus points for experience with paid social, influencer partnerships, or social commerce