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Solomon Page

Social Media Project Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65 - $75/hr

This freelance position will be running until July 2027 with potential to extend and will be hybrid ... social media management, creative/production operations, and/or marketing project management ...

Shadow Light Studios

Social Media & Project Manager

$2.5K - $4.5K/mo

Social Media & Project Manager About the Role We're looking for a proactive Social Media & Project Manager to help lead content, communication, and posting across multiple creator and brand accounts ...

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How much do freelance social media project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance social media project manager in the United States is $87,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Social Media Project Manager vs Freelance Social Media Coordinator?

AspectFreelance Social Media Project ManagerFreelance Social Media Coordinator
CredentialsExperience in project management, social media strategy, and relevant certificationsKnowledge of social media platforms, content creation, and basic analytics
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote, managing multiple projects for various clientsIndependent or part-time, focusing on content execution and community engagement
Industry UsageUsed across marketing agencies, brands, and digital consultanciesCommon in marketing teams, agencies, and freelance networks

The Freelance Social Media Project Manager oversees social media campaigns, manages timelines, and coordinates teams, while the Freelance Social Media Coordinator handles content posting, community interaction, and platform-specific tasks. Both roles require social media knowledge, but the project manager focuses on planning and execution, whereas the coordinator emphasizes content and engagement.

What does a freelance social media project manager do?

A freelance social media project manager plans, coordinates, and oversees social media campaigns for clients, ensuring goals are met on time and within budget. They manage content creation, scheduling, analytics, and communication with clients, often using tools like Hootsuite or Buffer. Strong organizational, communication, and social media skills are essential for success in this role.
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Social Media Project Manager

Solomon Page

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$65 - $75/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

We are hiring an Social Media Project Manager to join a top beauty company in NYC. This freelance position will be running until July 2027 with potential to extend and will be hybrid in their NYC HQ.
  • Pay Rate: $65/HR - $75/HR
Responsibilities:
  • Develop detailed project plans, including objectives, timelines, budgets for a variety of Social team workstreams, including but not limited to new product releases, monthly content packages, internal meeting content needs and more
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Local Markets, PD (product comps and needs for Social shoots), Education, DMI Creative team, and external agencies to ensure seamless project execution
  • Maintain the brand's DMI Asset Library on SharePoint/Sprinklr/OneDrive/OPERA, ensuring readily available resources for internal team and Local markets. Maintain internal team folder with key folders and documents, and update when required.
  • Jointly with AVP of Brand Engagement/Social, directly manage finances & budgets across 15+ projects, open POs & SOWs, communicate with key partners to invoice and close outstanding fees and meet with DMI Finance team weekly & monthly to deliver up-to-date trackers
  • Develop and maintain realistic project timelines, ensuring all deadlines are met and dependencies are managed effectively. Track progress and communicate updates to DRIVE project manager lead, including any risk
  • Maintain inventory of all products used for content shoots including but not limited to: ordering shipments, general office closet/inventory management and being the key holder for closet
Required Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of social media management, creative/production operations, and/or marketing project management experience and bachelor's degree
  • Clarity, confidence and efficiency in verbal / written communications with all partners
  • Ability to make prioritization judgments and recommendations against current resources & budget while keeping bigger-picture goals in mind
  • Complete understanding of creative process and production process to support building of schedule from inception to project completion
  • Comfortable managing and influencing cross-functional teams and external partners
  • Agency experience a plus
  • Knowledge of computer programs including but not limited to:
    • Trello Project Management platform
    • Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
    • OPERA / Sprinklr
    • SharePoint / OneDrive
    • DocuSign
    • MyMarket

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
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