Social Media Contractor

AlertMediaAustin, TX HQ, United States or Austin, TX HQgreenhousepublished 08/21/2026
Must-have:QA/TestAIHybrid

Do work that matters.

At AlertMedia , we help organizations protect their people, operations, and brand. Our modern Risk Intelligence and Response platform empowers teams to detect emerging threats, assess impact, and respond with confidence. We believe building resilience should be simpler—and it starts with bringing critical information and workflows together in one unified platform.

Our core values drive us in our important mission of keeping people safe & informed:

We’re humans not robots

Customers always come first

We work better together

Simplicity is our strength

Our reputation is priceless

Hard work pays off

As one of the fastest growing software  companies in the nation, we’re focused on finding the best talent and building the best team to continue accelerating our rapid growth to keep up with our demand. We’re also an AI-forward company, and we expect everyone on our team to use modern AI tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, and others, to work smarter, move faster, and optimize processes.

Who you are:

We're looking for a detail-oriented, creative Social Media Contractor (up to 20 hours per week) to support the day-to-day execution of AlertMedia's organic social media program. This role contributes to content creation, publishing, calendar management, community engagement, and operational support across brand social channels.

You'll report to and partner closely with the Social Media Manager, who owns organic social strategy, channel direction, executive thought leadership, campaign planning, performance optimization, and long-term growth initiatives. Your role is to execute high-quality social content, keep operations running smoothly, and proactively identify opportunities that strengthen our social presence.

This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys creating content, staying on top of social trends, working across multiple channels, and bringing organization and creativity to every project.

What you get to do every day:   

Content Creation & Design

Create social-first graphics and visual assets in Canva for LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and other priority channels

Repurpose blogs, webinars, reports, customer stories, podcasts, newsletters, and other marketing assets into engaging social content

Write first drafts of captions and adapt content for each platform following established brand guidelines

Edit short-form videos using Canva, Pictory AI, or similar tools

Produce recurring timely news and event content

Support evergreen content series

Publishing & Social Operations

Build, schedule, and publish content across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, TikTok, and other priority platforms

Format content natively for each platform

QA copy, links, UTMs, hashtags, mentions, accessibility, and creative assets before publishing

Maintain the social media calendar and keep it updated as priorities shift

Maintain Linktree and other supporting social properties

Organize creative assets, templates, and content libraries

Pull social performance metrics across platforms

Prepare reports and summaries for review

Community Management

Monitor comments, direct messages, and notifications across brand channels

Respond using approved messaging guidelines

Escalate customer issues or sensitive conversations when appropriate

Maintain inbox hygiene and support timely community engagement

Identify relevant online discussions and communities for potential engagement opportunities

Research audience questions, activity, and high-interest topics

What you bring to the role:   

Strong understanding of channel best practices, especially LinkedIn

Experience creating social graphics in Canva

Experience editing short-form video content

Strong copywriting, copyediting, and proofreading skills

Experience using social publishing platforms (Sprout Social preferred)

Excellent attention to detail and organization

Strong communication and collaboration skills

A proactive mindset with a willingness to bring new ideas to the team

Hourly: $25 per hour

Hours: Work up to 20 hours per week

Location: This is a remote contract role based in the United States. Must reside in the United States.

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must have existing authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Why you’ll love working at AlertMedia:

At AlertMedia, you won’t just build your career — you’ll be part of something meaningful, surrounded by people who genuinely care about the work and each other.

Competitive Hourly Rate

A Best Places to Work company 10 years in a row and numerous other awards 

You'll do meaningful work—while growing your career in a fast-moving, global company with an award-winning culture

About AlertMedia :  

We are the leading risk intelligence and response platform — trusted by the largest companies in the world to protect their people and assets when it matters most. We are a high-growth, PE-backed SaaS company with more than 4,000 clients scaling rapidly across the globe. Our technology is unmatched with a unified platform, a 7+year history of AI innovation, a customer NPS of 70+, and a culture that sets us even further apart from our competition.

We are an equal opportunity employer focused on creating a collaborative and exciting place for all to work. Ensuring a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace for all people is key to our success and core to our values.   All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. 

This is an amazing opportunity to be part of our wave of momentum and take our company, and your career, to the next growth stage. We'd love to get to know you better and share how we serve our amazing customers. For more information, please visit www.alertmedia.com .  

Come join us in our mission to save lives and minimize loss through effective communication.  

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