829 - Social Media Manager

As a Social Media Manager at GoFasti, your key responsibilities include managing and growing our social media presence across various platforms like Instagram, Twitter/X, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook. You'll create and schedule engaging content tailored for MMA and fitness audiences, monitor trends within the sports world, and engage with fans and the community in real-time to foster interaction. Additionally, you’ll collaborate with influencers and track analytics to optimize engagement and growth strategies.

To qualify for the Social Media Manager position at GoFasti, candidates should have at least 2 years of experience managing social media accounts, preferably in the sports, fitness, or entertainment fields. A deep understanding of Mixed Martial Arts, strong copywriting abilities, and skills in content curation using tools like Canva and Buffer are essential. Having experience in community building and audience engagement will also be a significant advantage.

The compensation for the Social Media Manager position at GoFasti varies between $900 to $1,400 USD per month, depending on your experience and skill set. This position is structured as an independent contractor role through a payroll platform, and your initial period will involve a three-month trial. We believe in transparent compensation corresponding to the expertise you bring to the team.

Engaging successfully with the MMA community involves being proactive and responsive. As a Social Media Manager at GoFasti, you’ll need to interact real-time with fans and fighters, respond to comments, ask for opinions, and share relevant news. Staying updated with trends and incorporating fan feedback into your content strategy will also help elevate engagement levels and foster a strong community connection.

The hiring process for the Social Media Manager position at GoFasti involves several steps. After your application is reviewed and approved, you'll have a screening interview with our team. If selected, we will build and send your profile to our client for their review and approval, followed by an interview with the client. Upon successful completion of interviews, we’ll proceed with hiring and onboarding.

When answering this question, highlight specific platforms you've managed, the type of content you've created, and any notable success metrics you achieved. Use concrete numbers when possible to illustrate your impact.

Discuss a mix of content strategies, such as using trending hashtags, engaging directly with followers, and collaborating with influencers. Also, emphasize the importance of analyzing engagement data to adapt strategies for better results.

It's a good idea to mention resources you follow, like MMA news sites, influential social media accounts, and industry blogs. Highlight your proactive approach to learning and adapting to platform updates or shifts in audience interests.

Detail the specific projects you’ve used these tools for, any creative techniques you’ve employed, and how these tools help streamline your content creation process. Your familiarity with these platforms will reflect your readiness for the role.

Explain your method for planning, including how you consider seasonal trends, audience interests, and analytics. Emphasize the importance of consistency in posting while being flexible to incorporate timely content.

Prepare a specific example that outlines your goals, the creative approach you took, the platforms you used, and the results achieved. Discuss how you measured success and what you learned from the campaign.

Be honest about previous challenges, demonstrating problem-solving skills. This could include dealing with negative feedback, adapting to algorithm changes, or managing content balance. Focus on successful outcomes resulting from your strategies.

Discuss key performance indicators like engagement rates, follower growth, and reach. Highlight the tools you’ve used for analytics, and how you adapt strategies based on this data to achieve better outcomes.

Explain your strategy for handling negative comments, emphasizing the importance of staying professional, understanding, and responsive. Share an example if possible, illustrating how addressing concerns positively can build brand loyalty.

Share relevant experience in community building, such as engaging with fans, managing groups, or creating inclusive online experiences. Highlight your passion for the sports community and how it informs your management strategies.