AI Social Media Manager

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  • Hirehangar
  • South Africa, FS
  • Contract
  • 4 months ago
  • $1K – $2.5K +Benefits
Hirehangar
Published
January 6, 2026
Location
South Africa, South Africa
Job Type

Job Description

Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term, remote career.

Job Title: AI Social Media Manager

Location: Remote
Time Zone: US Time Zones (EST–PST)

Role Overview

We are seeking an AI Social Media Manager to own and scale our social media strategy using AI-powered tools to drive reach, engagement, and brand consistency. This role is responsible for strategic planning, performance optimization, and managing AI-assisted content workflows across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a data-driven social media strategy aligned with brand and growth goals

  • Leverage AI tools to ideate, generate, schedule, and optimize social content

  • Own the social content calendar across key platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, X, Instagram, TikTok)

  • Analyze performance metrics and continuously optimize content using AI insights

  • Collaborate with Marketing, Brand, and Content teams on campaigns and launches

  • Establish best practices for AI usage, tone of voice, and content governance

  • Stay current on AI trends, platform updates, and social media best practices

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing social media accounts for a brand or business

  • Hands-on experience using AI tools for content creation, optimization, or analytics

  • Prior experience working remotely is mandatory, including fluency with remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana (or similar), and experience working with US or UK-based companies; applications without this experience will not be considered

  • Strong understanding of major social media platforms and performance metrics

  • Ability to work independently and manage end-to-end social media initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in SaaS, tech, or digital-first companies

  • Familiarity with paid social amplification and A/B testing

  • Experience defining brand voice and social guidelines

Tools & Technology

  • AI Tools: ChatGPT, Jasper, Copy.ai, or similar

  • Social Platforms & Scheduling: Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout, or similar

  • Analytics: Native platform analytics, Google Analytics

  • Collaboration: Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace

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Key Skills
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AI Tools Hootsuite Google Analytics Slack Buffer

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