
Social Media Manager
Gravity Global · Houston, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $70,000 / year
- Houston, TX
Job highlights
- Manage daily social media campaigns for clients.
- Plan, publish, monitor, and optimize content.
- Analyze performance and report on insights.
- Collaborate with creative and client teams.
- Stay updated on social media trends.
About the role
Social Media Manager
Gravity Global is seeking a Social Media Manager to join their Digital Experience team in Houston. This role is responsible for the day-to-day delivery of social media campaigns, ensuring high-quality execution across multiple client accounts. The ideal candidate will have a strong balance of creative thinking, data-driven decision-making, and operational precision, with hands-on platform expertise and excellent communication skills.
About Gravity Global
Gravity Global is the world’s most awarded marketing consultancy, specializing in brands in complex markets. We drive transformational growth for clients through strategy, innovation, technology, data, and creativity. With offices across the US, Europe, and APAC, we offer a global career path in a rapidly scaling organization that's shaping the future of marketing.
Key Responsibilities
- Campaign Planning & Delivery: Plan, schedule, and execute content across social channels, translate strategies into actionable plans, and maintain client tone and market trend awareness. Ensure output is on-brand, on-message, and optimized for platforms. Support influencer, community management, and engagement activities.
- Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track campaign performance using analytics and social listening tools. Produce clear reports with insights and recommendations. Monitor conversations, respond to engagement, and escalate risks or opportunities.
- Client & Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with clients, attend meetings, and present updates. Collaborate with Creative, Paid Media, Analytics, and Client Services teams. Provide strategic input and actionable recommendations.
- Content Development & Collaboration: Partner with creative teams to brief and review social-first content. Use a data-led approach for content and channel strategies. Ensure content meets quality, accuracy, and compliance standards. Participate in creative brainstorms.
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Stay informed on emerging social trends, formats, and technologies. Suggest improvements for efficiency and performance. Support testing of new tools and automation. Proactively identify trends to keep clients at the forefront of digital innovation.
- Other Duties: Ensure adherence to company policies. Support new business pitches and internal marketing. Promote a collaborative team culture.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 4–6 years’ experience in social media management or digital marketing.
- Proven track record in managing content delivery and community engagement for brands.
- Experience with analytics, scheduling, and listening tools.
- Exposure to client communication and campaign reporting.
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong copywriting, proofreading, and attention to detail.
- Comfortable analyzing data and turning insights into recommendations.
- Effective communicator across teams and levels.
- Creative and adaptable, with an understanding of visual and written brand expression.
- Strong understanding of social media trends, content formats, and algorithmic impact.
- Accountable, reliable, and proactive in managing workload and deadlines.
- Collaborative and team-oriented, with a problem-solving mindset.
- Curious and eager to learn, with awareness of evolving social and digital trends.
- Calm under pressure and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Desirable Experience
- Paid social or influencer activation.
- Familiarity with automation, AI, or performance optimization tools.
- Basic design or editing capability (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Cloud).
What We Offer
Gravity Global offers a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment for career growth. Benefits include competitive compensation, continuous development through our CPM process, global collaboration, professional training, work-life balance with flexible arrangements, community and recognition programs, family support, and a commitment to ESG principles.
Key skills/competency
- Social Media Management
- Digital Marketing
- Campaign Planning
- Content Strategy
- Performance Analysis
- Client Management
- Community Engagement
- Social Listening Tools
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Data-Driven Marketing
Skills & topics
- Social Media Manager
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Campaign Management
- Social Media Analytics
- Community Management
- Client Relations
- Marketing Consultancy
- Brand Management
- Hootsuite
- Sprout Social
- Google Analytics
- Content Calendar
- Social Listening
- Paid Social
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight social media management experience, campaign results, and tool proficiency. Quantify achievements with data.
- Showcase your portfolio: Include examples of successful social media campaigns, content, and reports. Demonstrate creativity and strategic thinking.
- Research Gravity Global: Understand their client portfolio, marketing strategies, and company culture. Align your application with their values.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss campaign strategies, performance analysis, client communication, and how you stay current with trends.
Technical preparation
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities for a Social Media Manager at Gravity Global?
- The Social Media Manager at Gravity Global is responsible for the day-to-day delivery of social media campaigns, including planning, publishing, monitoring, and optimizing content. This involves campaign planning, performance analysis, client communication, content development, and staying updated on industry trends.
- What qualifications are essential for the Social Media Manager role at Gravity Global?
- Essential qualifications include 4-6 years of experience in social media management or digital marketing, a proven track record in content delivery and community engagement, experience with analytics and scheduling tools, and exposure to client communication and campaign reporting. Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills are also critical.
- What desirable skills or experience would make a candidate stand out for the Social Media Manager position at Gravity Global?
- Desirable skills include experience in paid social or influencer activation, familiarity with automation or AI tools, and basic design or editing capabilities using tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Cloud. These can enhance a candidate's application and show a broader skill set.
- How does Gravity Global support career growth for its Social Media Managers?
- Gravity Global supports career growth through its Continuous Performance Management (CPM) process, offering regular feedback, coaching, and professional development programs. They foster a collaborative global team environment and encourage continuous learning to help employees reach their full potential.
- What is the work culture like at Gravity Global for a Social Media Manager?
- Gravity Global fosters a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding environment with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and work-life balance. They celebrate achievements, offer family support, and are committed to ESG principles, creating a community where positive impact matters.
- How does Gravity Global handle compensation and benefits for its Social Media Managers?
- Gravity Global offers competitive rewards and pay aligned with local market practices. While specific benefits vary by region, all team members can expect a supportive environment, professional development, and flexible working arrangements. Details are provided during the offer stage.
- What kind of social media platforms and tools does a Social Media Manager at Gravity Global typically use?