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About Scroll Media

Scroll Media transforms small businesses into digital powerhouses. Based in Cincinnati, we specialize in organic Instagram strategies that drive real results for local brands. Our team is creative, energetic, and passionate about storytelling and community building. We’re on a mission to become Cincinnati’s go-to Instagram marketing firm, and we want you to join us on that journey!

Role Overview

We’re seeking an experienced, proactive Social Media Manager focused exclusively on Instagram for a minimum 3-month contract, with potential for extension. This role is based in the Cincinnati area and requires local availability for in-person content shoots and client meetings. You’ll serve as the primary point of contact for clients, lead a small team of Social Media Assistants, and ensure all deliverables meet Scroll Media’s standards. You’ll receive guidance from Scroll Media leadership and play a key role in driving measurable results for our clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about elevating small business brands on Instagram.

Key Responsibilities

• Instagram Strategy: Develop and execute strategies tailored to client goals, audience, and KPIs—exclusively for Instagram.
• Client Communication: Serve as the main point of contact, proactively managing expectations and delivering excellent service.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of 1–2 Social Media Assistants, ensuring high-quality output and growth.
• Content Oversight: Plan, produce, and review all Instagram content, including Reels, Stories, Carousels, and static posts.
• Content Shoots & Editing: Organize and direct local content shoots; edit short-form video content for Instagram, maintaining brand voice and visual consistency.
• Performance Analytics: Track, analyze, and report on Instagram performance; use insights to optimize content and strategy.
• Trend Monitoring: Stay current on Instagram trends, features, and best practices, bringing new ideas to clients and the team.
• Community Engagement: Foster authentic engagement by managing DMs, comments, and monitoring brand reputation on Instagram.
• Campaign Execution: Plan and deliver Instagram campaigns, ensuring timely, high-quality outcomes.
• Process Improvement: Recommend and implement workflow and communication enhancements for Instagram management.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all Instagram content aligns with Scroll Media’s creative and strategic brand voice.

Required Skills & Experience

• Instagram Management: Proven experience managing Instagram accounts in a client-facing or agency setting.
• Team Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead or mentor a small team.
• Project Management: Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple clients and priorities.
• Video Production: Advanced skills in shooting and editing Instagram Reels and Stories.
• Content Creation: Excellent writing and visual storytelling abilities specific to Instagram formats.
• Platform Expertise: Deep knowledge of Instagram features, trends, and best practices.
• Analytics & Scheduling Tools: Proficient with Instagram, Iconosquare, Plann, and HubSpot for analytics, scheduling, and reporting.
• Creative Tools: Skilled with Canva, Edits, and CapCut for content creation and video editing.
• Client Presentation: Confident presenting Instagram strategies and results to clients.
• Community Management: Experience fostering engagement and managing brand reputation on Instagram.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new Instagram tools and adapt to evolving platform features.
• Collaboration: Strong communicator who thrives in a small, entrepreneurial team and values feedback.
• Local Availability: Based in the Cincinnati area and able to attend in-person content shoots and meetings as needed.

Why Join Scroll Media?

• Leadership Opportunity: Minimum 2+ years of experience managing Instagram accounts in a client-facing or agency setting.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with a results-driven, creative team where your expertise and ideas matter.
• Work Flexibility: Enjoy a mix of in-person and remote work tailored to your schedule and project needs.
• Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience managing and growing a successful Instagram-focused social media agency.
• Supportive Culture: Be part of a culture that values innovation, creativity, and measurable results.
• Career Advancement: Opportunity for contract extension or transition to a permanent role based on performance and business needs.
• Inclusive Environment: We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Timeline:

This is a contract position with a minimum commitment of 3 months

Compensation & Hours

$28 per hour, 15–20 hours per week

If you’re ready to lead, create, and make a difference on Instagram, apply now!

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