Hire a Social Media Manager | Hire Mountain
Tier 2: Professional

Hire a Social Media Manager

From $2,000/month
US equivalent: $5,000 - $6,500/mo | Potential savings: Up to $50,400/year

Social media management is part writing, part analytics, part customer service, and part keeping up with platforms that change their algorithms every other week. We find people who can do all four, not just the posting part.

US Cost
$5,000 - $6,500/mo
Hire Mountain
$2,000 - $2,300/mo
Annual Savings
Up to $50,400/year

What They Do

Plan and schedule content across platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, X), write captions and copy, create basic graphics using Canva or design tools, monitor and respond to comments and DMs, track analytics and report on performance, research trends and competitor activity.

What We Test For

Platform-specific knowledge, copywriting for social, content calendar management, analytics interpretation, community management tone, tool proficiency (Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social, Later), basic graphic creation.

Who Hires This Role

Small businesses that know they need social media but don't have the time. Marketing teams that need someone dedicated to channels. Agencies managing multiple client accounts. Brands growing their organic presence.

Where We Source

Philippines, India, Mexico

How It Works

Tell us the role, the skills you need, and your budget. We'll match you with pre-vetted candidates from our talent pool within days, not weeks. You interview your top picks, select your hire, and they start within 5 business days. Once onboarded, you manage everything through your client portal: post new roles, track onboarding, adjust match weighting, review performance, and communicate with your team. If you're not satisfied in the first 30 days, we replace them at no cost.

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