Social Media Manager (contract)

About us
Kyte is a Series B technology platform that brings magic and seamless delivery into the experience of getting a car in cities for any trip longer than a rideshare. We unlock the freedom to go places by committing to relentless customer centricity, technology-powered operational excellence and capital efficiency. The sky's the limit when it comes to Kyte.
At Kyte, we love what we do and we believe our diverse team of ridiculously ambitious individuals is what makes our company unstoppable. We are a transparency first, egoless, and down-to-earth group of people, scattered across the globe, with a true passion for the Kyte mission. No matter where you are or what you are working on, you will have a significant level of ownership and impact on our company's trajectory and growth into the future.
Help us unlock the freedom to go places!
About the Role
We’re on the lookout for a Social Media Manager who can craft compelling content, foster meaningful interactions, and drive engagement across all major platforms. You’ll be the architect of our social media strategy, ensuring that every post reflects our brand’s personality and resonates with our audience, and will have significant input into broader brand strategy and influencer strategy. This role reports directly to the CGO.
Note: this is a contract position of 20hrs per week with the intention of conversion to full-time. ### What you'll do

• Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy to increase brand awareness, engagement, and conversion
• Create and curate engaging content for various social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X, and LinkedIn
• Manage all social media channels, including scheduling posts, monitoring comments and messages, and responding to inquiries in a timely manner
• Analyze social media data and metrics to track performance, identify trends, and optimize content strategy
• Collaborate with internal teams to align social media efforts with overall marketing initiatives, product launches, and campaigns
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices, and integrate them into our strategy as appropriate
• Build and maintain relationships with influencers, partners, and other relevant stakeholders to amplify our brand reach

Required

• 3+ years experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful social media campaignsIn-depth knowledge of social media platforms, algorithms, and best practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and creativity
• Photo and video production experience, particularly for social platforms
• Strong familiarity with graphic design and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.)
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to inform decision-making
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Bonus Points

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
• Experience building brand ambassador/influencer programs end-to-end
• Strong personal following on social media, demonstrating ability to appeal to urban millennials

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