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Social Media Strategist (Film)

Seattle, WA · On-site

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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Linney Group Ltd.

NY · On-site

$50 - $75/hr

We are looking to appoint a lighting gaffer and film studio manager to collaborate closely with ... and consulting on lighting approaches, power requirements, rigging solutions, and technical ...

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Film Social Strategist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Film Marketing Strategist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70 - $120/hr

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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Jesus Film

Operations Specialist

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$18.75 - $20/hr

Jesus Film Project Cru has a long-standing history of being a pioneer in world Christian Missions ... Provide training and consultation to other staff as needed with regards to contracts requests and ...

Jesus Film

Operations Specialist

Orlando, FL · Hybrid

$18.75/hr

Jesus Film Project Cru has a long-standing history of being a pioneer in world Christian Missions ... Provide training and consultation to other staff as needed with regards to contracts requests and ...

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How much do film consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for film consultant in the United States is $49.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a film consultant?

A Film Consultant provides expert advice and guidance on various aspects of filmmaking, including script development, production planning, budgeting, marketing, and distribution. They work with filmmakers, studios, and production companies to enhance the creative and logistical elements of a project. Their expertise can help improve storytelling, audience engagement, and overall project success. Film Consultants may specialize in areas such as historical accuracy, legal considerations, or new industry trends.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a film consultant?

To thrive as a Film Consultant, you need a deep understanding of film production processes, industry trends, and storytelling techniques, typically backed by experience in film, media studies, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as Final Draft, Adobe Creative Suite, and project management tools is often beneficial. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills set top consultants apart, enabling effective collaboration with filmmakers and production teams. These competencies are essential for providing actionable insights, ensuring creative coherence, and helping productions meet both artistic and commercial goals.

What are some common challenges faced by film consultants and how do they handle them?

Film Consultants often encounter challenges such as balancing creative vision with budget constraints, aligning diverse stakeholder interests, and keeping up with rapidly changing industry technologies. They handle these obstacles by leveraging strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and a deep understanding of both creative and logistical considerations in filmmaking. Collaboration and negotiation skills are essential, as consultants frequently act as liaisons between directors, producers, and various departments. Being adaptable and knowledgeable allows consultants to help guide productions smoothly from pre-production through post-production.

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Infographic showing various Film Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,425 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

Social Media Strategist (Film)

Digital

New York, NY • Remote

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

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.