Social Media Manager Inspired Connection Agency Cedar Rapids, IA Job Details Part-time From $20 an hour 15 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Attention to detail Driving TikTok Facebook Account management Instagram Full Job Description Social Media Account Manager Inspired Connection Agency - Cedar Rapids, Iowa Part-Time | 1099 Independent Contractor | Approximately 20

Hours Per Week Pay:

$20/hour + Client Retention Bonuses Inspired Connection Agency is looking for an experienced, reliable, and creative Social Media Account Manager to join our growing marketing team. This position is intended for individual applicants only. Marketing agencies, social media companies, creative studios, subcontracting firms, and organizations offering outsourced services should not apply. This is a hybrid role combining social media management, client account management, and hands-on content creation . We are looking for someone who can build relationships with local business owners, develop content ideas, capture photo and video content, create engaging social media posts, and manage the day-to-day execution of client social media accounts. This is not a position where you will sit behind a computer for 20 hours each week. Our clients include contractors, towing companies, construction companies, gyms, entertainment businesses, and other local organizations. You must be comfortable getting out into the community, visiting client locations, and occasionally capturing content at construction sites, towing/recovery locations, job sites, and other active work environments . Applicants must have at least 2 years of professional social media marketing experience. This position is for individual applicants only . Marketing agencies, creative studios, subcontracting companies, or businesses offering outsourced services should not apply. Compensation & Schedule $20 per hour Approximately 20 hours of work per week 1099 independent contractor position Additional client retention bonuses Primarily daytime availability required Hybrid position consisting of remote work and on-site client work Schedule will vary depending on client content needs and scheduled shoots Location Requirements Must live within 30 miles of Cedar Rapids, Iowa Must have reliable transportation Must be willing and able to drive up to approximately one hour from Cedar Rapids when needed to capture client content Must be comfortable working on-site with clients Must be comfortable occasionally working around construction sites, towing operations, equipment, vehicles, outdoor job sites, and similar environments ResponsibilitiesSocial Media Account Management Manage the day-to-day social media presence for assigned client accounts Develop monthly and weekly social media content ideas based on each client's goals Write engaging captions, posts, calls-to-action, and promotional content Schedule and publish content across platforms including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and others when appropriate Use tools such as Meta Business Suite, SocialPilot, and similar social media management platforms Monitor client social media accounts to ensure content is being published accurately and consistently Review basic social media performance and identify opportunities to improve engagement, reach, and content quality Keep client content calendars organized and up to date Stay current on social media trends, platform changes, algorithm updates, and emerging content opportunities Client Account Management Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned social media clients Build strong, professional relationships with business owners and client teams Communicate regularly with clients regarding upcoming promotions, events, projects, and content opportunities Independently schedule and coordinate content shoots with clients Proactively identify opportunities for additional content rather than waiting for clients to provide ideas Make sure client requests, deadlines, and commitments are followed through on Work closely with the Inspired Connection Agency team to make sure client goals are being achieved Help maintain strong client satisfaction and retention Represent Inspired Connection Agency professionally at all times Content Creation Travel to client locations to capture photos and video content Film using a smartphone, camera, and/or agency-provided equipment Create engaging short-form video content designed for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts Edit 15-30 second short-form videos using CapCut or similar editing software Create behind-the-scenes, educational, promotional, testimonial, employee-focused, and community-oriented content Develop creative concepts instead of relying exclusively on client-provided ideas Capture content in a variety of environments including offices, gyms, retail locations, construction projects, towing operations, outdoor job sites, and community events Maintain organized files, footage, and client assets Follow client brand guidelines and agency quality standards Required Experience Applicants must have at least 2 years of professional social media marketing experience .

Ideal candidates will also have:

Proven experience managing social media accounts for businesses or organizations Experience creating, editing, and publishing social media content Experience creating video using a smartphone and/or camera Experience editing short-form video using CapCut or similar applications Experience writing social media captions and promotional content Understanding of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and other social media platforms Familiarity with Meta Business Suite Familiarity with SocialPilot or similar scheduling platforms Strong understanding of what makes social media content engaging Ability to generate creative content ideas independently A portfolio or examples demonstrating previous social media and content creation work Experience operating drones or working with drone footage is a plus but is not required . What We Are Looking For This role requires more than someone who knows how to make a Reel. We are looking for someone who is: Highly reliable and accountable Comfortable communicating directly with business owners Creative and willing to bring new ideas to clients Organized and capable of managing multiple accounts simultaneously Able to work independently without constant supervision Comfortable taking ownership of client relationships Professional when representing Inspired Connection Agency Detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines Comfortable working in fast-moving and sometimes unconventional environments Willing to get out from behind the computer and capture what is actually happening inside our clients' businesses Interested in helping local businesses grow through better storytelling and social media marketing Important Information This position is intended for individual applicants only . Marketing agencies, social media companies, creative studios, subcontracting firms, and organizations offering outsourced services should not apply. Candidates should be prepared to provide examples of social media accounts they have managed and/or a portfolio of content they have created. Ability to

Commute:

Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 -

Required Work Location:

Hybrid remote with regular travel to client locations throughout

Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa Job Type:

Part-time, 1099

Independent Contractor Expected Hours:

Approximately 20 hours per week

Pay:

$20.00 per hour + client retention bonuses

Experience:

Social Media Marketing:

2 years minimum required

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 15.0 - 20.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Cedar Rapids, IA 52402