📌 Position: Social Media Manager

Status: Part-Time | Remote | Hourly ($27.50/hour, up to 20 hours/week)
Company: U.S. Military Publishing (USMP)

📖 About U.S. Military Publishing

USMP is a specialized print and digital publisher serving the military community. Through Military Families Magazine (published 6x annually) and Reserve & National Guard Magazine (quarterly), along with robust digital platforms, USMP reaches over 5 million members of the military community.

🚀 The Opportunity

We’re seeking an experienced Social Media Manager to oversee and grow our presence across both brands. Reporting to the Editor-in-Chief, you’ll manage our META platforms (Facebook, Instagram), corporate LinkedIn, and other channels to amplify USMP’s content and connect with the military community.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy targeting growth among key demographics for both brands.
  • Curate and post engaging content across USMP’s social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn).
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including DOD leadership, advertisers, influencers, and potential advertisers.
  • Monitor social performance; evaluate metrics and recommend strategies for improvement based on audience engagement and monthly KPIs.
  • Create original videos, reels, and carousel posts tailored to each platform’s strengths.
  • Coordinate and host livestream events, including client-sponsored and organic sessions.
  • Attend meetings and contribute insights on social campaign performance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Editor-in-Chief or Publisher.

✅ Requirements

  • Associate’s degree and at least 3 years of professional experience in digital and social media marketing.
  • Proficiency in META platforms, Tik Tok, LinkedIn, WordPress, and e-blast campaigns.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to create high-quality videos, reels, and carousels for social media platforms.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and adapt to a dynamic environment.
  • Openness to constructive feedback and commitment to continuous self-improvement through training and professional development.

📅 Employment Details

  • Part-Time, Remote: Up to 20 hours per week (prior approval required for additional hours).
  • Hourly Rate: $27.50/hour.

📨 How to Apply

Please send your cover letter, resume, three professional references, and at least two video samples you have created to: 📧 applications@usmilitarypublishing.com

U.S. Military Publishing
P.O. Box 1615
Woodstock, IL
applications@usmilitarypublishing.com