Develop and execute social growth strategies for a film-focused brand across Instagram, TikTok, and other platforms. Define content pillars, audience segments, positioning, and short-form video formats. Build community engagement initiatives and creator or fan partnerships, while providing paid media recommendations across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. Collaborate independently with the filmmaker and internal teams to align social strategy with broader brand objectives.
We are seeking a Freelance Social Media Strategist (Film) to define and execute a high-level social growth strategy. The role focuses on audience development, content strategy, short-form video, and paid social recommendations across Instagram, TikTok, and other relevant platforms. Paid media is included but secondary to building an authentic, engaged community and brand identity.
Responsibilities- Develop an audience growth strategy across Instagram, TikTok, and other social platforms.
- Advise on content pillars, themes, and positioning for a distinctive social brand.
- Recommend Reels and short-form video strategies, including content cadence and formats.
- Build and manage community engagement initiatives and creator/fan partnerships.
- Provide high-level paid media recommendations (Meta Ads, TikTok, YouTube) aligned with brand growth.
- Define target audiences and advise on segmentation and growth opportunities.
- Collaborate with the filmmaker and internal teams to align social strategy with broader brand objectives.
Requirements
- Proven experience in audience growth, social media strategy, and paid media for entertainment, media, or creator-led brands.
- Expertise with Instagram, TikTok, Meta (Facebook), and short-form video content.
- Strong understanding of community building and creator engagement.
- Ability to operate independently as a freelance consultant while providing strategic guidance.
- US-based or strong knowledge of the US film and entertainment audience preferred.
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