Role Description
We are seeking motivated, creative individuals who are passionate about social media and content creation and are ready to launch or advance their careers as Social Media Managers. This is a unique opportunity to receive professional training in the CareerBuddy Way of managing content and social media while working with diverse clients across various industries.
As a Social Media Manager & Content Writer at CareerBuddy, you will be trained, certified, and then outsourced to our client companies to manage their social media presence, create engaging content, and drive meaningful engagement with their audiences.
This role is perfect for you if:
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You're eager to build a career in social media management
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You want hands-on experience with real brands and businesses
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You're willing to learn proven systems and methodologies
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You're creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized
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You can work independently while being part of a supportive team
What is "The CareerBuddy Way"?
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Strategic Planning:
Data-driven content calendars aligned with business objectives
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Brand Voice Consistency:
Maintaining authentic, on-brand communication across all platforms
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Engagement Excellence:
Proactive community management and relationship building
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Performance Optimization:
Regular analytics review and strategy refinement
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Multi-Platform Mastery:
Tailored approaches for different social media channels
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Client-Centric Service:
Professional communication and transparent reporting
You will be thoroughly trained in this methodology before being assigned to clients.
Qualifications
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Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, Business, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
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Excellent written English with strong grammar, spelling, and storytelling ability
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Active personal use of major social media platforms with understanding of how they work
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Comfortable learning new tools and software quickly
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Consistent availability during agreed working hours with strong time management
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Stable internet connection and suitable device (laptop/desktop)
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and adapt to the WhereTalent methodology
Requirements
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6 months to 2 years of experience in social media, content writing, or digital marketing (internships count!)
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Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar)
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Experience with social media management tools (Hootsuite, Buffer, Later, Meta Business Suite)
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Understanding of social media analytics and reporting
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Experience managing social media for a brand, business, or personal brand with measurable results
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Portfolio or examples of social media content you've created
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Knowledge of SEO and content marketing principles
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Video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, or similar)
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Copywriting or creative writing experience
Benefits
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Comprehensive training in the CareerBuddy methodology (valued at $5,000)
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Certification as a CareerBuddy Social Media Manager
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Hands-on experience with real clients across diverse industries
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Ongoing professional development and upskilling opportunities
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Portfolio-building opportunities with tangible results
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Mentorship from experienced social media professionals
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Flexible, remote work environment
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Competitive contract rates based on experience and client assignment
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Performance-based incentives and bonuses
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Access to premium social media tools and resources