Social Media Manager

FAT Brands Inc; Georgia; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OHG Brands is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead brand storytelling across social channels for our assigned brand(s). This fully remote role blends strategic planning with hands-on execution, including experiential activations and influencer partnerships that connect with guests and drive engagement.

You will split time between calendar/strategy work and planning or overseeing standout brand moments, with travel to meetings and restaurant visits as needed.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in marketing, community management, or brand/experiential events
• Experience in restaurant, hospitality, or franchise settings preferred
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Willingness to attend events evenings/weekends as needed

Responsibilities

• Provide approvals and collaborate cross-functionally on creative development
• Serve as the community and guest-experience perspective in brand planning conversations
• Own the integrated marketing/social calendar for assigned brand(s)
• Conceptualize and manage experiential activations and influencer events that build brand buzz
• Identify and cultivate relationships with relevant local and regional influencers
• Coordinate event logistics and vendor/agency partners, ensuring on-brand execution
• Drive daily engagement and guest care across community channels
• Foster and grow local community relationships
• Monitor organic content and channel performance
• Source authentic local restaurant stories and guest moments
• Facilitate on-site content capture
• Identify and cultivate local partnership and collaboration opportunities
• Serve as the go-to marketing resource for assigned brand's daily needs
• Support franchisee-facing marketing initiatives as needed

Skills

Strong writing

Social media strategy

Influencer relations

Content planning

Analytics reporting

Job description

Description OHG Brands is a leading global franchising company that develops and grows fast casual, quick-service, and casual dining concepts around the world — a portfolio of 11 brands, including Round Table Pizza®, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli’s, Great American Cookies, Buffalo’s Cafe & Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Native Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses, spanning more than 1,700 units worldwide.

The Social Media Manager is the brand-building voice and community owner for their assigned brand(s). This role blends strategic planning, always-on community management, and creative experience design — developing memorable experiential activations and influencer partnerships that build genuine connections between the brand and its guests. This person will split time between calendar/strategy work and planning or overseeing standout brand moments.

Bring brand expertise and business priorities to strategic and creative discussions

• Provide approvals and collaborate cross-functionally on creative development
• Serve as the community and guest-experience perspective in brand planning conversations
• Own the integrated marketing/social calendar for assigned brand(s)
• Conceptualize and manage experiential activations and influencer events that build brand buzz
• Identify and cultivate relationships with relevant local and regional influencers
• Coordinate event logistics and vendor/agency partners, ensuring on-brand execution
• Drive daily engagement and guest care across community channels
• Foster and grow local community relationships
• Monitor organic content and channel performance
• Source authentic local restaurant stories and guest moments
• Facilitate on-site content capture
• Identify and cultivate local partnership and collaboration opportunities
• Serve as the go-to marketing resource for assigned brand's daily needs
• Support franchisee-facing marketing initiatives as needed

This is a fully remote position, but employee must be available to meet locally for meetings and restaurant visits as well as occasional overnight travel.

3–5+ years in marketing, community management, or brand/experiential events (restaurant, hospitality, or franchise experience strongly preferred)

• Comfortable operating as both a strategic partner and a creative, hands-on planner
• Strong writer/communicator with an eye for authentic, local storytelling
• Willing and able to attend and oversee events (including evenings/weekends as needed)
• Experience with social/community platforms, influencer relations, and basic performance reporting