Social Media Content Manager (Contract)

Job Title: Social Media Content Manager (Contract)Location: Hybrid, mostly remote but will need to be able to occasionally meet in the Bay Area in CaliforniaJob Type: Part-Time Contract with potential for long-term collaborationAbout Us:You know those tiny packets of dried ramen toppings that sometimes come with instant ramen but are never enough? We took that idea and leveled it up. At Ramen Bae, we make those toppings in bulk using better ingredients and bolder flavors. Founded in 2023 as a passion project, we're on a mission to give noodle lovers everywhere more topping options to elevate their ramen experience.We're a fast-growing e-commerce company with a vibrant, youthful brand that's all about bold flavors and top-notch quality. If you're passionate about food, love a challenge, and want to make a direct impact, join us in bringing the delicious and fun ramen toppings to kitchens around the world.Job Description:We are seeking a creative and strategic Social Media Content Manager to elevate our online presence. We aim to build a fun, engaging, and authentic brand voice while growing our audience and creating meaningful connections.As our Social Media Content Manager, you will take ownership of our social media strategy, content creation, and community engagement. This is a contract position with flexible hours, offering the opportunity to work independently while contributing to an innovative brand.You'll be responsible for:Strategy Development:Establishing and maintaining our brand voice, style, and type of content.Creating and refining a content strategy tailored to our audience.Post Planning:Developing a monthly content calendar with a clear schedule for posts across platforms.Content Creation:Creating high-quality content (photos, videos, and graphics) aligned with the brand strategy.Collaborating with our team to source ideas and showcase products effectively.Community Engagement:Actively responding to comments and direct messages to foster relationships with followers.Influencer Outreach:Identifying and connecting with influencers for gifting campaigns.Building long-term relationships with brand ambassadors.Collaborations:Finding brands to partner with for co-branded campaigns.KPI Reporting:Analyzing social media performance and presenting monthly reports with actionable insights.Qualifications:Proven experience managing social media accounts for brands (2+ years preferred).Strong understanding of key platforms: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and others.Creative content creation skills (photo/video editing, Canva, or Adobe Suite).Experience with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Insights).Familiarity with influencer marketing and collaborations.Excellent communication and organizational skills.Having a passion for ramen is a plus.This Is For You If:You're not afraid to think outside the box to achieve your goals more efficiently. With creative freedom at your fingertips, you'll take the lead in shaping and executing innovative strategies. We encourage and celebrate unconventional ideas!You embrace calculated risks and aren't afraid to fail. We believe in testing bold strategies and adapting quickly.You can be both serious and fun. More importantly, you can be seriously fun. We think our toppings are delicious and fun and we're excited for you to help bring that spirit to life.Contract Terms:Hourly Rate: $25-30/hour, depending on experience. Or by project.Expected Hours: ~10-20 hours per week (flexible based on workload).Duration: Initial month-to-month contract with potential for long-term collaboration.Location: Hybrid, mostly remote but will need to be able to occasionally meet in the Bay Area in CaliforniaHow to Apply:To apply, please email jonathan@ with "Social Media Manager" as the subject line and with the following:Your resume or portfolio with a cover letter explaining why you would like to join our team. We are a small team so every hire has a huge impact on the company.Links to social media accounts you have managed.A brief overview of how you would approach content strategy if you were part of the Ramen Bae team.We look forward to hearing from you and growing our brand together!

Created: 2025-01-16