Social Media Manager
Location: Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Schedule: Full-Time, Hybrid
Salary: $68,640 - $80,000 per year
WHO ARE WE?
The Brand Amp is an integrated marketing agency delivering Event Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Content Production, Design, Promotions, Influencer Marketing, Paid Digital, and Traditional Media Buying services to our clients. Our clients range from Fortune 500 brands to emerging start-ups across diverse industries.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
The Social Media Manager will act as the primary liaison between clients and internal/external teams, leading the development and execution of strategies that align with each client’s business, brand, and social media goals. This role manages multiple client accounts, overseeing projects with varying deadlines while ensuring strong organization, attention to detail, and timely delivery. The Social Media Manager is expected to think strategically and creatively to build campaigns that extend beyond single posts, collaborate with the greater team to produce dynamic content for events, photoshoots, and larger initiatives, and contribute to brainstorms and special projects. They will also monitor and interpret social media trends, tools, and strategies, thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting client priorities, and be available for occasional travel.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage the day-to-day client interaction and act as primary liaison between client and internal/external team members
- Help develop and manage multiple clients’ social presence with our team
- Identify and/or interpret clients’ business, brand and social media goals
- Work on multiple projects with varying deadlines, following different processes and procedures
- Exercise an ability to follow-through on projects and drive them to completion, strong attention to detail, organization and time management skills
- Think creatively and outside the box to create campaigns and strategies for multiple brands that go beyond just a singular social post
- Work with the internal creative team to develop dynamic social content for a range of initiatives (ex: events, photoshoots, campaigns, recaps, etc.)
- Contribute to team brainstorms as well as assist in special projects and administrative assignments as needed
- Monitor trends in social media technology, tools, applications, channels, design and strategy
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment with changing client direction, goals and deadlines
- Travel for company/client as needed
- Other duties as needed
WHAT SKILLS ARE NEEDED?
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications or related field
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong verbal and written presentation abilities
- Knowledge of all first-party organic and paid social platform features and functions, as well as Google Analytics, Sprout Social and Julius a plus
WHY US?
At The Brand Amp, we execute nationally recognized events that put our clients front and center — often alongside celebrities, athletes, media, and major brand partners. We work hard, collaborate closely, and celebrate our wins together.
We offer a wide range of employee perks and benefits, including:
- Hybrid work schedule
- Half-day Fridays
- Annual and spot performance bonuses
- Generous holiday schedule
- 100% employer-paid health insurance (some plans, employee only)
- Health insurance for your dependents
- 401(k) with matching
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- New business bounty rewards
- Sick Time
Compensation Transparency
In accordance with California’s Pay Transparency Law (Cal. Lab. Code § 432.3), the compensation range for this position is $68,640 - $80,000 per year. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and business needs.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Status
This position is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Employees in exempt roles are not eligible for overtime pay; non-exempt employees are entitled to overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Reasonable Accommodation
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application process, please contact hr@thebrandamp.com.