Social Media Manager (10-Month Contract)

We’re growing. And so is our ambition.
Our success comes from a simple truth: we hire for character first. While talent and smarts are abundant in our industry, we’re after that rare combination — individuals who pair creativity with an unwavering drive for client success.

When you join us, you’ll find a team that celebrates the wins, learns from the challenges, and approaches every project with integrity. It’s how we’ve built lasting relationships with our clients and why our work continues to break new ground.

Small agency. Huge opportunities.
Being part of AM/FM means you’ll have a direct impact from day one. You’ll shape conversations in real time, capture content that brings stories to life, and help power up businesses, brands, charities, and municipalities across Alberta and beyond. Here, you’ll work alongside a talented, collaborative team who will challenge you to grow and who expect the same dedication in return.

Experience the AM/FM effect.
Since opening our doors in Edmonton in 2014, we’ve been crafting effective marketing and communications solutions. Whether we’re serving clients around the corner or across the globe, we become an extension of their team — diving deep into research, perfecting strategy, and creating work that moves the needle.

Does your ambition match ours?
We’re on the hunt for a Social Media Manager to join for a 10-month contract. This is a full-time role and an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment and loves turning strategy into execution.

Role Description

• Strategy + Planning: Build and manage content calendars, ensuring a balance of planned campaigns, timely content, and real-time opportunities that align with client goals, campaigns, and key brand moments.
• Publishing + Scheduling: Prepare, schedule, and publish approved content across all relevant platforms, ensuring consistency in voice, tone, and timing.
• Campaign Oversight: Lead the end-to-end execution of social media campaigns, coordinating with content creators, designers, account teams, and clients to ensure all deliverables meet strategic and creative objectives.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the creative department and content creators to provide direction, feedback, and support, ensuring high-quality, on-brand content across all platforms.
• Analytics + Optimization: Collaborate with our strategist to monitor social media performance metrics, analyze trends, and provide actionable insights to optimize content, engagement, and growth.
• Trend Monitoring: Stay ahead of platform updates, cultural moments, and social trends, proactively recommending innovative content ideas and strategies to maintain relevance and audience connection.
• Process Management: Adapt seamlessly to AM/FM’s internal processes, contributing ideas to improve workflow efficiency and creative delivery. Ensure that all content and campaigns are reviewed, approved, and executed with impeccable attention to detail.
• Professionalism + Adaptability: Maintain a solution-oriented and professional attitude with clients and internal teams, managing multiple projects simultaneously and responding constructively to feedback.
• Task + Time Management: Maintain daily timesheets and manage assigned tasks efficiently to meet timelines.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in social media management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Creative thinker with strong organization and attention to detail
• Experience analyzing social performance metrics and using insights to inform strategy
• Collaborative, proactive, and positive approach to work
• Strong understanding of social media trends, memes, and storytelling
• Comfortable working in dynamic, high-pressure environments, including live events
• Eagerness to learn, grow, and experiment in the evolving social media landscape
• Basic graphic design or video editing skills (Canva, CapCut, Adobe Suite) are considered an asset

Our comprehensive compensation package includes:

• Group benefits
• Four AM/FM extra-long weekends per year, and an additional two weeks of PTO at Christmas
• Education fund
• Leadership development
• Team building activities and many happy hours on our rooftop patio

How to Apply
Email your resume to: thiscouldbeyourname@amfm.ca