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Digital Media Management

Social Media Analyst

$55K - $67K/yr

The Social Media Analyst will analyze social media campaign data across various platforms and tools and conduct social listening analyses to measure and support social strategies with data-driven ...

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Social Media Analyst

Concord, NC

$70K - $75K/yr

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Social Media Analyst

Los Angeles, CA

$70K - $75K/yr

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MKTG308: Social Media Analyst

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Sellers & Associates

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Arlington, VA · On-site

... and social media) to identify key themes in coverage and encapsulate conclusions into easily ... Research and analyze domestic and international news to produce in-depth issue examinations. * Use ...

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Arlington, VA · On-site

Research and analyze domestic and international news to produce communication assessments and in ... Provide insight into performance of owned social media accounts Job Requirements Basic ...

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Arlington, VA · On-site

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Sellers & Associates

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Arlington, VA · Hybrid

Leverage media listening tools to analyze, detect, and monitor trends and specific engagements across major social media networks and news sites. Monitor and identify short and long-term trends as it ...

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How much do entry level social media analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level social media analyst in the United States is $38.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $48.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges entry-level social media analysts face when starting out, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level social media analysts often face challenges such as quickly adapting to rapidly changing social media trends and effectively interpreting large volumes of data. Additionally, balancing multiple platforms and managing time-sensitive tasks can be overwhelming. To succeed, new analysts should prioritize continuous learning, use analytics tools to streamline reporting, and actively seek feedback from more experienced team members. Collaboration with marketing, creative, and customer service teams is also key to understanding campaign goals and improving content strategies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Social Media Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Social Media Analyst, you need a solid understanding of digital marketing concepts, data analysis, and familiarity with major social media platforms, often supported by a degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Proficiency with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Hootsuite, or Sprout Social, as well as basic knowledge of social media management systems, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication skills help you interpret data and craft engaging content. These skills are essential for effectively measuring campaign performance, optimizing strategies, and supporting brand growth in a dynamic digital environment.

What does an Entry Level Social Media Analyst do?

An Entry Level Social Media Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on a company's social media presence. They track engagement metrics, such as likes, shares, comments, and followers across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Their job often includes identifying trends, preparing performance reports, and suggesting strategies to improve social media effectiveness. Analysts may also support content creation and competitor research to help brands grow their online presence.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Social Media Analyst job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 54% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,350 per year, or $38.6 per hour.
Social Media Analyst

Social Media Analyst

Digital Media Management

Charleston, WV • Remote

$55K - $67K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Please note that DMM will only contact you using email addresses that end in .com. We have been made aware that someone may be using aliases such as careers@digitalmediamanagement.us to contact individuals as part of an apparent scam. Those individuals are not affiliated with DMM, so we do not recommend interacting with that email alias, or any others that do not end in .com should you receive email correspondence that claims to be from us. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us at careers@digitalmediamanagement.com.

Digital Media Management (DMM), a Keywords Studios company, is a leading full-service digital agency, content studio and incubator specializing in social-first, “always-entertaining” marketing. DMM works with movie studios, television networks, streaming services and consumer brands to create groundbreaking social media campaigns via fan activations, innovative content creation, results-driven paid media planning, and strategic influencer-brand partnerships.

We are currently looking for a Social Media Analyst to join our team at DMM. The Social Media Analyst will analyze social media campaign data across various platforms and tools and conduct social listening analyses to measure and support social strategies with data-driven insights. This role will focus mainly on organic social media campaigns, but may tap into paid media from time to time. The ideal candidate is a social media insights guru who works to understand what resonates with end users, drives conversion and retention, and also builds trust.
Your Impact
  • Reviews social media campaign performance and produces, visualizes, and analyzes metrics to make recommendations
  • Helps source and identify social media trends and makes suggestions on how they can be applied to campaigns
  • Dives into user engagement and conversion data to determine the effectiveness of copy and community management tactics
  • Develops a strong understanding of project-based audience targets and how we can tap into them
  • Researches online fan communities and makes recommendations on how to best engage
  • Takes data and observations and uses them to construct detailed reports and visual presentations
  • Builds out dashboards that lead to effective campaign reporting and tactical learnings based on social media campaign objectives
  • Collaborates closely with the accounts, strategy, partnerships, and creative teams to support their work with data-driven insights
Your Experience
  • Previous experience in a social media analytics role
  • Previous experience working on entertainment industry social media campaigns
  • Strong understanding of all social networks, their functionality , and the marketing and digital advertising landscape
  • Can provide examples of using social media analytics to increase the performance of a campaign
  • Exceptional project management skills with a keen eye for detail
  • Experience with creative storytelling, synthesizing channel insights, and the ability to bring consumer data to life for marketing stakeholders
  • Experience conducting data analysis including data cleanup & normalization, and developing insights and strategic recommendations based on data analysis
  • Digital Media agency experience strongly preferred
Your Availability
  • M-F: 9am-6pm PST
The salary range for this role is $55,000-$67,000 a year and is based on experience, responsibilities of the position, subject matter expertise and is location specific. 
 
We also know how important benefits are to your overall compensation package and take them seriously. Work/life balance, health insurance, DEI and training are all an important part of the DMM DNA. (Benefits are dependent on eligibility.)
 
Benefits:
-DMM pays 100% of the cost for employee medical, dental, and vision premiums, as well as covers 40% of dependent premium costs. 
-Employer paid life insurance 
-A tax-advantaged health savings account (HSA)
-A 401(k) plan that provides employees with automatic enrollment at 3% of your salary with a full employer match of your first 3% contribution, all fully vested 
-Paid family leave
 
Work/Life Balance:
-Open PTO: DMM offers unlimited vacation, 10 sick days & 5 mental health days
-DMM Fridays: Employees have the opportunity to sign off early and kick-start their weekends at 2pm on Fridays
 
DEI: 
-DMM offers DEI specific training focused on preventing discrimination and harassment in the workplace
-ERGs focusing on diverse perspectives across DMM to promote diversity, inclusion, and shared experiences 
-Generous donation match to non-profits of interest to our employees
 
Training: 
-Extensive onboarding that includes working with multiple departments to learn the DMM way
-Frequent trainings on the latest tools and trends and how to optimize them for our clients
Company culture you ask? Our company culture is casual, fun, and empowering. There is a lot of room for growth in this role! That’s right, no glass ceiling and room to learn.

Applicants must reside in the United States and be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is limited to U.S.-based employees for payroll and compliance reasons and is not eligible for international remote work.

Digital Media Management is an equal opportunity employer. We work together to create a space that fosters diversity and inclusion across race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, national origin, and veteran status. Our diversity strategy is simple: grow a team of creative, innovative, passionate people from varied backgrounds to produce best-in-class digital campaigns.