Social Media Manager (1 year contract)

About Jimdo

Join us to help unleash the power of the self-employed and help them thrive!

Jimdo was founded by three school friends in 2007 in a farmhouse in Northern Germany. Fast forward to today, we’re a growing, profitable business with a team of 250+ people from 50 nationalities based in over 15 countries. Our portfolio serves the unique needs of microbusinesses. In addition to our GDPR-compliant website builder powered by AI, we offer an online store, legal text generator, business listings, social media integration, SEO, and more. We’re constantly developing new products and services that make the lives of microbusiness owners easier and help fuel their businesses. If you’re inspired by our mission and like the idea of working for a dynamic remote-first company where you can create impact from day 1, we’d love to meet you!

Role Overview :

We are seeking a dynamic Social Media Manager to develop and execute our social media strategy across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for community management, managing the Jimdo social media channels, including creating engaging content to drive brand awareness and customer engagement. Strong communication skills and a deep understanding of social media trends are essential. Additionally, this role includes overseeing our TikTok agency to ensure alignment with our brand goals. This will be a one year contract role with the possibility of extension.

What you’ll be doing:

• Creating engaging and high-quality content tailored for different social media platforms
• Analyzing social media metrics to measure campaign success and inform strategy adjustments
• Using your excellent writing skills to craft posts and interact with followers and community members
• Managing multiple campaigns and projects simultaneously, using your expertise across a number of different platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, and YouTube)
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices
  
  

What you bring to the table:

• Minimum of 3+ years experience managing brands across social media, either in-house or at an agency
• Extensive experience running social media channels, specifically Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook
• Strong experience in community management
• Proven experience in social copywriting in German, as a native German speaker
• Proficiency in using Canva to create aesthetically pleasing designs for Instagram and other social channels
• Experience managing a social media agency and feedback/write briefings for creators
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High level of creativity and ability to develop innovative content ideas
• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with other departments and teams
• Efficient time management to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Ability to stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools, and applications
  
  

What we offer:

Inspiring Mission: At our core, we are driven by a meaningful mission - to empower solopreneurs and small businesses to succeed and to contribute to the sustainability and vibrancy of the communities they serve.

Flexibility and Trust: Our work environment thrives on flexibility and trust. We offer fully remote work set-up with opportunities for in-person collaboration. You can manage your working hours flexibly because we prioritize the results you deliver over the number of hours you put in.

Support for your side hustles: We encourage side hustles. In addition, you get up to three free Jimdo websites for your personal or professional projects that you get to keep forever.

An International Diverse Team: Our team is a mosaic of over 248 individuals hailing from 50+ different countries and working across 15+ diverse locations. We take pride in our openness and inclusivity, with an Employee-led DEI Council and active ERGs that ensure everyone's voices are heard.

Continuous Growth and Career Development: We invest in your growth with company-wide access to LinkedIn Learning and curated learning paths. From day one, you have the chance to contribute your ideas and create a meaningful impact. Our flat hierarchies and swift decision-making processes provide an open platform for your career progression.

Competitive Benefits Package:

• Annual compensation reviews to ensure you're rewarded fairly.
• A remote office set-up bonus to enhance your workspace.
• A unique workation policy that allows you to work from different locations.
• An employee assistance program, offering resources and counseling.
• Plus, a perk that keeps giving: up to three free Jimdo websites for your personal or professional projects that you get to keep forever.
  
  

Jimdo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This means that we don’t discriminate based on race or ethnic origin, color, the language(s) you speak, where you (or your parents) are from, or whether or not you consider yourself to have a disability. Neither will your age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, beliefs, or political opinions play a part in your application with us. Our diverse team values and celebrates the uniqueness of each individual. We embrace differences and believe that they enrich our organization, making us stronger and more innovative. Join us, and let's continue to create a workplace where everyone can thrive, regardless of background or identity.

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