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Ulta

Media Operations Manager

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

The Media Operations Manager is the operational backbone of our paid media function. This role owns the systems, processes, tools, and workflows that enable the media team to execute efficiently and ...

Aspen Institute

Social Media Intern

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

... Operations Manager and the broader Academy team. The intern will play a key role in social media ... and content creation, supporting a robust public profile for the Academy and helping establish our ...

Aspen Institute

Social Media Intern

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20/hr

... Operations Manager and the broader Academy team. The intern will play a key role in social media ... and content creation, supporting a robust public profile for the Academy and helping establish our ...

The Aspen Institute

Social Media Intern

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

... Operations Manager and the broader Academy team. The intern will play a key role in social media ... and content creation, supporting a robust public profile for the Academy and helping establish our ...

Atos

Media Operations Manager

Austin, TX

Our ability to deliver Operational Excellence means that we are always ready and able to help our ... Manage a team of Media Operators that perform these duties: 12 hour shift requiring handling of ...

indianapoliscolts

Social Media Intern

Indiana, PA

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

The position works closely with the Social Media Coordinator and Senior Manager, Social Media to support content initiatives, real-time coverage, and day-to-day social media operations across Colts ...

Indianapolis Colts

Social Media Intern

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The position works closely with the Social Media Coordinator and Senior Manager, Social Media to support content initiatives, real-time coverage, and day-to-day social media operations across Colts ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for social media operations manager in the United States is $101,428.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a social media operations manager do?

A Social Media Operations Manager oversees the planning, execution, and optimization of a company's social media strategies. They coordinate content creation, manage publishing schedules, analyze performance metrics, and ensure brand consistency across platforms. Additionally, they collaborate with marketing, customer service, and creative teams to enhance engagement and respond to trends or crises. Their role is vital for maintaining a strong and effective online presence that aligns with business objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by social media operations managers and how can they be addressed?

Social Media Operations Managers often navigate challenges such as maintaining consistent brand messaging across multiple platforms, managing real-time crises, and staying updated with rapidly changing algorithms. Balancing creative content with data-driven strategy, while coordinating with marketing, customer service, and PR teams, can be demanding. Establishing clear communication channels, leveraging automation tools, and implementing robust content calendars are effective ways to streamline operations and mitigate these challenges. Continuous professional development and cross-functional collaboration also play key roles in overcoming obstacles and driving results.

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To thrive as a Social Media Operations Manager, you need expertise in social media strategy, analytics, and content planning, often supported by a degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with social media management platforms (like Hootsuite or Sprout Social), analytics tools, and sometimes certifications such as Facebook Blueprint or HubSpot are valuable. Exceptional organizational skills, creativity, and the ability to communicate and collaborate across teams are standout soft skills. These competencies are crucial for driving brand engagement, ensuring consistent messaging, and optimizing campaign performance in a fast-paced digital landscape.

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Social Media Content Manager, Journeyman

Tampa, FL • On-site

CACI International, Inc.
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Social Media Content Manager, Journeyman
Job Category: Communications
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Local
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The Opportunity:
Join a team dedicated to advancing national security through innovative irregular warfare and operations expertise. CACI is looking for individuals to join a program that delivers mission-critical advisory, training, and operational support services that help mission partners stay ahead of rapidly evolving global threats. Working across geographic and functional combatant commands, these professionals play a vital role in developing, integrating, and sustaining mission-ready task forces that enhance joint force effectiveness and operational success.
This is an opportunity to contribute to high-impact missions, collaborate with experienced professionals, and support strategic operations that strengthen our nation's defense capabilities around the world. Candidates who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace complex challenges, and are committed to mission excellence will find meaningful opportunities for growth and impact within CACI and on this team.
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute social media content strategies that support organizational objectives, audience engagement goals, and strategic communication priorities across multiple digital platforms.
  • Create, curate, schedule, and manage engaging content, including graphics, videos, written posts, multimedia products, and campaign materials for domestic and international audiences.
  • Manage day-to-day operations of English and foreign-language social media accounts, ensuring timely, accurate, and consistent messaging across platforms.
  • Coordinate with Public Affairs, Media Operations, Graphic Design, Regional Media, and Communication teams to ensure integrated messaging, branding, and content synchronization.
  • Monitor social media trends, audience engagement, platform analytics, and campaign performance to identify opportunities and optimize content effectiveness.
  • Develop platform-specific content plans, editorial calendars, and audience engagement strategies tailored to target demographics and mission objectives.
  • Track emerging narratives, audience sentiment, and digital conversations to provide recommendations that enhance communication effectiveness and audience reach.
  • Ensure all content complies with organizational policies, release guidance, branding standards, operational security (OPSEC) requirements, and platform best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting social media management, digital communications, content development, marketing, public affairs, or strategic communications.
  • Demonstrated experience creating and managing content across major social media platforms, including X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and emerging digital channels.
  • Experience utilizing social media analytics tools, performance metrics, and audience insights to evaluate and improve campaign effectiveness.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience developing engaging digital content for diverse audiences.

Desired:
  • Experience supporting Combatant Commands, Joint Task Forces, government communication organizations, Public Affairs, or Strategic Communications initiatives.
  • Experience managing multilingual or international social media platforms and developing content for foreign audiences.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating social media activities with Information Operations (IO), Operations in the Information Environment (OIE), audience analysis, media operations, or influence-related campaigns.

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$78,000 - $163,800
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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