SMM specialist

TV CompanyNew York, NY
Remote

About The Position

The project needs a hands-on SMM / Growth Content Manager to build and grow social media almost from scratch. Accounts exist, but there is no meaningful audience yet; there is a website, educational products, and a need to generate leads through social channels. The mail goal - Audience growth and leads that convert into educational program purchases. Role mission - Build a system for attracting Russian-speaking entrepreneurs globally through Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and Telegram, turning content, small-budget paid promotion, and nurture mechanics into followers, leads, and educational program purchases. Part-time initially, with potential transition to full-time.

Requirements

  • Independent SMM/growth specialist who combines strategy, creativity, performance thinking, expert-content production, and an AI-first approach.
  • Builds a user journey from first touch to purchase.
  • Thinks in chains: goal -> hypothesis -> content -> channel -> metric -> insight.
  • Can operate with a small budget and without a large team.
  • Uses AI as a workflow, not as a one-off text generator.
  • Understands entrepreneurial audiences and educational products.
  • Experience growing Instagram from zero or near-zero.
  • Understanding Reels and YouTube Shorts as reach channels.
  • Understanding Telegram as a nurture, retention and sales channel.
  • Ability to launch Meta Ads independently.
  • Ability to work with an ad budget up to $300/month.
  • Proficiency with Canva/Figma, CapCut, ChatGPT, Claude and other AI tools.
  • Strong hooks, scripts, CTAs and editorial judgment.
  • Understanding educational products and entrepreneurial audiences.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with launches, webinars, bootcamps or online courses.
  • Experience with founder personal brands.
  • Micro- and nano-influencer marketing.
  • Experience creating lead magnets and nurture sequences.
  • Experience targeting a global Russian-speaking audience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop SMM strategy from scratch; define audience, build content funnels for educational products.
  • Create ideas for Reels, Shorts, carousels and Telegram; hooks, scripts, CTAs; repurpose founder expertise into short-form content.
  • Launch Meta Ads from scratch, test audiences, creatives, offers on a small budget; basic analytics and UTM setup.
  • Grow audience from scratch using Reels/Shorts, Telegram nurture, lead magnets, collaborations and micro-influencers.
  • Utilize AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Canva/Figma, CapCut for research, ideation, copy, visuals and analysis.
  • Perform weekly analysis of reach, follows, clicks, leads, CPL, CTR, CPC and lead quality; provide insights and next steps.

Benefits

  • Work from absolutely ANYWHERE in the world with internet connection
  • Flexible compensation with base and performance bonuses
  • Opportunities to develop professionally
  • Friendly, professional, highly motivated and productive team that wants to develop professionally
  • Creative Environment where You will never be bored!
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