Social Media Manager Position Available In Kings, New York

Social Media Manager Maya Taqueria Brooklyn, NY 11217 About Maya Taqueria We serve bold, Mission-style Mexican food; fresh, fast, and full of flavor. With multiple locations in Brooklyn and soon opening one in East Village, Manhattan; Maya Taqueria is more than a taqueria, it’s a vibe. We’re building a presence that reflects our energy in store and in the community. Job Summary We’re looking for someone who doesn’t just manage social media but they live it. Someone deeply connected to NYC’s culture, who has the creativity, hustle, and vision to grow our digital brand, activate local collabs, and represent who we are in every post and project. This role requires a blend of creativity, analytical skills, and a passion for storytelling through various digital platforms. Responsibilities Own our social media presence (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Google). Create content that captures food, behind-the-scenes moments, team energy, collabs, and neighborhood vibes. Plan and launch pop-up events and local partnerships with artists, venues, and businesses. Be the voice of Maya online: engaging with customers, replying to comments/DMs, reposting user content. Build local relationships with musicians, creatives, and influencers. Help organize on-site promotions, giveaways, and real-world experiences tied to our digital campaigns. Stay ahead of trends in food, culture, social and bring fresh ideas to the table weekly. Experience Have deep knowledge of its neighborhoods, people, and pace. Have experience running social for restaurants, food brands, or culturally driven businesses. Know how to shoot and edit content using just your phone. Have a creative brain, organized habits, and self-starter energy, you don’t wait to be told what to do. Can bring us into conversations happening in the city (music, food, art, community). Are excited to be in-store, on the ground, and present for collabs or events. Have an eye for design (Canva, CapCut, Lightroom, etc.)

Extra Credit If You:

Have a network of NYC-based creators, DJs, visual artists, etc. Have worked with paid ads (Meta/TikTok). Have experience planning small events or pop-ups.

What We Offer:

A genuine voice in shaping our brand, as part of our open and collaborative company culture. Flexible part-time hours (expect 2-3 days per week initially, with potential for more as we grow). Free meals. Growth opportunities as Maya expands.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$17.00 – $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person