Social Media & Marketing Manager

Sawhorse Productions•Los Angeles, CA

23d•$75,000 - $85,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Sawhorse Productions is a Los Angeles based, Award winning full-service creative studio turning ideas into unforgettable experiences through captivating branded content, viral social moments, and groundbreaking interactive experiences. We partner with industry-leading brands, artists, and studios such as Walmart, Google, NBCU, Fanatics, Toyota, Pepsi and Alo to deliver industry leading, innovative multi-platform content. At Sawhorse, we believe in fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and relentless excellence while shaping the future of digital storytelling. Our projects include: Branded content Social/Digital Content Broadcast commercials UGC Gaming platform experiences Interactive/Web3 activations (AR, VR, MR, AI) We are seeking a creative, highly social and strategically minded Social Media & Marketing Manager to lead Sawhorse’s brand presence across all platforms. This role goes beyond traditional marketing. You will live inside the heartbeat of the company, capturing culture, telling our story in real time, and elevating Sawhorse across all social platforms. From BTS moments and office culture to project highlights, industry events, and awards, you will help shape the public face of Sawhorse while also driving the strategic marketing initiatives that support our long-term growth. Our office is located in Los Angeles, and while we're a remote-first company, this role will require frequent office presence and event attendance.

Requirements

Experience: 5+ years in marketing, content creation and social strategy within creative/production agencies, entertainment studios, or similar fast-paced creative environments.
Social First Mindset: Deep understanding of social platforms (ex YouTube, TikTok, Instagram etc). Strong intuition for trends, humor, cultural moments, and what drives high engagement.
Content Creation: Skilled at capturing, editing, and producing short-form content. Comfortable picking up your phone and filming BTS and in the moment content to showcase who we are and the magic behind the work we produce.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to plan and execute marketing strategies around events, launches, campaigns, and industry moments. Strong understanding of brand storytelling and positioning.
Communication: Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to craft compelling captions, copy, and narrative-driven content.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in Google Suite, Slack, Canva and basic editing tools. Strong organizational and project management abilities to handle multiple initiatives at once.
Production Awareness: Comfortable being on set, in studio environments, and around creative teams. Understanding of how content production works from concept through delivery.
Personality and Fit: A proactive self-starter who thrives in fast-paced creative teams. Joyful, curious, adaptable, and passionate about culture, creativity, and community.
Location: Based in Los Angeles with consistent in-office presence and availability for shoots, events, and in-person storytelling.

Nice To Haves

Experience working within creative agencies or production studios.
Understanding of UGC gaming, Roblox or interactive content.
Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator for light asset adjustments.
Experience producing mid-form video content such as vlogs, mini-docs, or recap reels.
Experience developing case studies or pitch-capable marketing assets.

Responsibilities

Brand Identity: Own, shape, and evolve the Sawhorse brand across all platforms. Maintain a cohesive voice and visual look across social posts, website content, and marketing assets while ensuring everything reflects Sawhorse’s culture, people, creativity, and values.
Social Media and Content Creation: Capture in-the-moment footage in-office and on set. Produce a consistent stream of Reels, BTS clips, culture pieces, and short-form content that reflect the energy of the team and the work. Write captions, plan content calendars, and execute posting strategies aligned with platform trends.
Company Culture Storytelling: Develop content that showcases the people behind Sawhorse, internal moments, project journeys, office life, events, wins, and day-to-day energy. Tell authentic stories that strengthen our brand identity and foster audience connection.
Strategic Marketing and Planning: Plan and execute high-level marketing initiatives including brand campaigns, seasonal pushes, event tie-ins, press moments, and award strategies. Identify opportunities where Sawhorse should show up and build plans to capitalize on them.
Event and Industry Coverage: Attend shoots, events, awards shows, conferences, and company initiatives to capture content, provide live coverage, and generate creative assets that amplify the Sawhorse culture, visibility and engagement.
Press and Communications: Support the development of press releases, speaking opportunities, media outreach, Sawhorse Podcast “Brand in Play”, promotional campaigns and other leadership projects aimed at boosting Sawhorse’s profile.
Awards and Recognition: Manage awards calendars, submissions, case study development, and promotion of nominations and wins.
Marketing Operations: Maintain marketing calendars, track performance metrics, manage assets, coordinate with departments, and ensure all marketing workflows run smoothly and strategically.