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The Mischief Maker
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Social Media Consultant
APAC
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$65,000
Salary
$31/hr
Hourly Rate
88%
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Experienced in content creation and community management. Passionate about enhancing brand presence through effective social media strategies.
Social Media Copywriting
The Rival Genius
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Social Media Strategist
EMEA
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$90,000
Salary
$43/hr
Hourly Rate
95%
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Versatile strategist with extensive expertise in analytics and audience targeting. Known for delivering measurable results and innovative content solutions.
Graphic Design for Social Media
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The Boy Genius
Digital Engagement Specialist
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AMER
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$80,000
Salary
$38/hr
Hourly Rate
92%
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A creative strategist with a strong background in digital marketing and social media. Skilled in driving engagement and developing innovative campaigns.
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Content Calendar Development
The Overprotective Parent
Brand Manager
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AMER
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$70,000
Salary
$34/hr
Hourly Rate
87%
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Strong background in brand development and influencer partnerships. Committed to aligning social media efforts with overall branding strategies.
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Video Editing
The Rock Star
Influencer Marketing Specialist
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AMER
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$85,000
Salary
$41/hr
Hourly Rate
91%
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Passionate about collaborating with influencers to drive brand awareness. Experienced in crafting impactful social media campaigns.
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Social Media Contests
The Laid-Back Father
Content Marketing Specialist
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Anonymous
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Public
APAC
Location
$75,000
Salary
$36/hr
Hourly Rate
89%
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Creative content creator with a passion for storytelling. Expert in developing engaging online experiences to connect with audiences.
Featured Skills
Brand Monitoring
The Mischief Maker
Social Media Consultant
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APAC
Location
$65,000
Salary
$31/hr
Hourly Rate
88%
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Experienced in content creation and community management. Passionate about enhancing brand presence through effective social media strategies.
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Social Media Copywriting
The Young Genius
Community Manager
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Anonymous
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EMEA
Location
$68,000
Salary
$33/hr
Hourly Rate
90%
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Proficient in managing online communities and fostering engagement. Strong communication skills and a knack for building relationships.
Featured Skills
KPI Monitoring
The Rebellious teen
Social Media Analyst
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Anonymous
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Public
APAC
Location
$60,000
Salary
$29/hr
Hourly Rate
85%
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Skilled in analyzing social media metrics to improve performance. Dedicated to understanding audience insights and optimizing engagement.
Featured Skills
Performance Metrics Analysis
The Eccentric Mentor
Social Media Director
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Anonymous
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EMEA
Location
$120,000
Salary
$58/hr
Hourly Rate
96%
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Highly experienced social media leader with a trendsetting approach. Adept at managing teams and driving brand innovation.
Featured Skills
Audience Engagement
The Rival Genius
Social Media Strategist
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Anonymous
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Public
EMEA
Location
$90,000
Salary
$43/hr
Hourly Rate
95%
Approval Rating
Versatile strategist with extensive expertise in analytics and audience targeting. Known for delivering measurable results and innovative content solutions.
Featured Skills
Graphic Design for Social Media
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<h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Content Creation</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Developing a monthly content calendar with specific post themes.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Writing engaging captions tailored to target audience.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Creating high-quality graphics for social media posts.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Filming and editing short videos for platform engagement.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Community Management</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Monitoring brand mentions and responding to comments promptly.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Engaging with followers through direct messages and comments.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Developing and executing social media contests or giveaways.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Identifying and nurturing relationships with brand advocates.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Analytics and Reporting</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Analyzing post performance metrics to guide future content.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Preparing monthly reports on engagement and growth statistics.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Tracking audience demographics and behavior trends.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Setting and monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for campaigns.</div></div><h3 class="uui-heading-subheading">Strategy Development</h3><div class="jtbd-card"><div class="jtbd-card-single">Conducting competitor analysis to inform social media strategy.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Creating customer personas to guide content creation.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Developing platform-specific strategies for optimal engagement.</div><div class="jtbd-card-single">Outlining a crisis communication strategy for social media.</div></div>

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