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Social Media Manager
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Paintgun is a dynamic creative agency on a mission to drive innovation by transforming growth plans into high-performing paid ads. Specializing in bold, visually captivating content, we partner with brands to deliver impactful campaigns that inspire, engage, and deliver results. At Paintgun, creativity meets strategy to redefine what’s possible in digital advertising.
We’re looking for a freelance Social Media Manager to help us bring Paintgun’s voice to life across platforms. If you’re fluent in internet culture, passionate about storytelling, and skilled at building engaging social presences, we’d love to collaborate.
Tasks
- Manage Paintgun’s social channels (TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn and X/Twitter) — from planning to publishing.
- Create and execute social-first content strategies that reflect Paintgun’s creative spirit and tone.
- Collaborate with internal teams to brief, produce, and deliver engaging posts on time.
- Own the content calendar and ensure consistent, on-brand communication across all platforms. Monitor performance, track key metrics, and provide regular insights to optimize content and engagement.
- Engage with our creative community and connect with brands in the mobile app, fintech, and blockchain space.
Requirements
- Passion for digital culture, marketing, and the startup world.
- Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and X/Twitter.
- Creative mindset with strong communication and copywriting skills.
- Proactive, independent, and organized — comfortable managing your own schedule and priorities.
- Experience managing social media for brands or personal projects.
Benefits
- Flexibility to work from anywhere.
- Competitive freelance rate.
- Opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic and creative team.
Please include the link to your social media accounts on your CV or cover letter.
Seniority level
- Director
Employment type
- Contract
Job function
- Marketing
- Advertising Services
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