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Social Media Manager

Sprout Marketing Solutions, Council Bluffs, Iowa, us, 51502

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Overview Social Media Manager

(Hybrid, Contract)

Location: Council Bluffs, Iowa

Schedule: 32 hours per week, Monday–Thursday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Work Model: Hybrid — in person 3 days per week

Contract Role

About the Role We’re growing and are looking for an experienced Social Media Manager to join our team in a hands-on, strategic role based out of our Council Bluffs office. This position is ideal for someone who understands both the creative and analytical sides of social media and enjoys working closely with clients, trends, and data.

This role will own day-to-day social media execution while assisting with strategy, improvement, and performance optimization across multiple client accounts.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and manage monthly social media content calendars

Assist with social media strategy development and refinement

Schedule content across platforms (primarily Instagram, Facebook, and Google Business Profile)

Capture and gather content (photo/video) as needed during in-person office days and client needs

Stay current on platform trends, audio, formats, and best practices

Conduct ongoing trend research and identify opportunities to improve reach and engagement

Monitor and analyze performance metrics (reach, engagement, growth, etc.)

Provide insights and recommendations based on analytics to improve results

Collaborate closely with the owner and internal team to align content with client goals

Ensure content is on-brand, timely, and aligned with current best practices

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in a Social Media Manager role

Proven experience managing social media for businesses or brands

Strong understanding of Instagram and Facebook best practices (Reels, Stories, feeds, engagement)

Experience with scheduling tools and analytics platforms

Ability to manage multiple accounts and deadlines

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Working with clients to refine content and get feedback

Must be local to Council Bluffs/Omaha area and available to work in person 3 days per week, 9–5

Reliable transportation for local content capture needs

Role Details

Contract position

32 hours per week, Monday–Thursday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Hybrid schedule (3 days in person at the Council Bluffs office, remaining hours remote)

Opportunity to grow with the company and take on additional responsibility over time

Who This Is For This role is best suited for someone who:

Enjoys both strategy and execution

Is proactive, organized, and self-motivated

Can balance creativity with analytics and performance tracking

Wants to be part of a growing, community-focused marketing team

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