Social Media Manager Jobs

Social Media Manager jobs are open across retail, healthcare, SaaS, media, and agencies, from coordinator to director level, with specializations in content strategy, paid social, and community management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles2,009+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerDrHouse
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type51% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Social Media and Marketing Specialist
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Social Media and Marketing Specialist
Lone Star Cowboy Church
Montgomery, Texas
Brand & Social Media
Content Marketing
Social Media Management
$38k - $42k/yr
Bachelor's degree in communications
51-200

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Social Media Marketer / Content Creator / Videographer
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Social Media Marketer / Content Creator / Videographer
Spring Brook Marina
Chicago, Illinois
Brand & Social Media
Content & Communications
Marketing
Social Media Management
$50k - $60k/yr
Hybrid
Remote Pilot Certificate
11-50

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Social Media Content Creator Intern
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Social Media Content Creator Intern
Hola Cultura
Remote
Biotech & Life Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
Remote (US)

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Social Media Coordinator
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Social Media Coordinator
Backyard Home & Pet Sitting LLC
McKinney, Texas
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$14 - $16/hr
Hybrid

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Events & Social Media Assistant
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Events & Social Media Assistant
CountryMax Stores
Farmington, New York
Brand Marketing
Event Planning
Marketing
$17 - $20/hr
On-Site

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Social Media Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • DrHouse20
  • Ambo Properties12
  • KittySpout10
  • 24 Seven Talent10
  • Marriott International10

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting10
  • Technology & Software4
  • Consulting & Professional Services4
  • Education2
  • Marketing & Advertising2

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in social media manager jobs.

  • 2-5 years managing organic and paid social media accounts across multiple platforms
  • Hands-on experience with social media scheduling and analytics tools
  • Demonstrated ability to write, design, and edit short-form content independently
  • Experience running paid campaigns on Meta Ads Manager or similar ad platforms
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field
  • Familiarity with social listening tools and reporting performance metrics to stakeholders

Tips for Your Social Media Manager Job Search

Quantify results in your resume

Hiring managers for social media manager roles want numbers, not duties. Replace phrases like 'managed Instagram account' with metrics: follower growth percentages, engagement rate improvements, or audience size reached during a specific campaign window.

Build a portfolio before you apply

A resume alone rarely lands a social media manager interview. Compile two or three campaign case studies showing your strategy, the content you created, the platforms you used, and the results you measured. A Google Drive folder or simple site works fine.

Match your application to the platform mix

Job postings for social media managers almost always name the platforms the employer prioritizes. If a role is TikTok-first and your portfolio is mostly Facebook and Twitter, tailor your resume to surface short-form video experience before anything else.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists social media manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a content critique for interviews

Many social media manager interviews include a take-home or live audit of the company's existing channels. Review their profiles before any interview, identify two or three specific gaps or opportunities, and be ready to explain your reasoning with examples from comparable brands.

Negotiate using platform-specific demand

If you have certified expertise in a high-demand platform like Meta Ads Manager or TikTok for Business, name it explicitly during offer negotiation. Specialized paid social skills are harder to hire for than general content creation and often support a higher starting salary.

Social Media Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most social media managers?

The companies hiring the most social media managers right now include DrHouse, Ambo Properties, and KittySpout, with the largest share of openings in California, New York, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Retail brands, healthcare systems, and growth-stage tech companies tend to post the most consistently throughout the year.

How many social media manager jobs are remote?

About 49% of social media manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, making it one of the more flexible marketing roles to hire for. Content strategy, copywriting, and analytics work are the most commonly remote functions, while community management and influencer partnership roles are more likely to require occasional in-person collaboration.

How do you become a social media manager?

Start by building a portfolio of real or self-initiated content across at least two platforms, focusing on a niche where you can show consistent results. Pursue a certification in paid social advertising to stand out for roles that require ad budget management. Move from coordinator or specialist titles into a manager role by demonstrating you can own strategy and report on performance independently, not just execute tasks.

Can you get a social media manager job with little experience?

Yes, but you need something concrete to show in place of years of experience. Volunteer to manage social channels for a nonprofit, run a personal account in a specific niche, or document a mock campaign from strategy through results. Agencies and startups are most open to hiring candidates with strong portfolios and platform certifications who are early in their careers.

What does the social media manager interview process look like?

Most social media manager interviews involve a recruiter screen, a hiring manager conversation focused on your past campaigns and results, and a practical exercise such as auditing the company's existing channels or drafting a short content plan. Some employers include a presentation round where you pitch a strategy to a small panel. The whole process typically runs two to four rounds over a few weeks.

Where can I find and apply to social media manager jobs?

You can find and apply to social media manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, platform expertise, and preferred work arrangement, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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