SeauLoud - Social Media & Music Promotion Assistant — Indie Artist "SeauLoud"

Social Media Manager is needed in Berkeley, United States.

Client: SeauLoud

Location: Berkeley, CA

Contract: Part-time

Job Description

SeauLoud (pronounced “So Loud”) is an independent Indie/shoegaze artist seeking a creative, music-obsessed team member to help grow the project’s reach. This part-time role will involve content creation, artist promotion, and industry outreach, working directly with the artist to enhance how the music is presented to new listeners.

Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience in social media management across multiple platforms with a strong understanding of content creation and marketing strategies.
• Skills: Proficiency in graphic design software (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator) and video editing tools. Familiarity with social listening tools (Hootsuite, Buffer) and knowledge of SEO best practices, Google Analytics, and online analytics.
• Communication: Excellent written communication skills to craft engaging content for diverse audiences.
• Relationship Management: Strong skills to collaborate effectively with team members, media contacts, and industry partners.
• Data Analysis: Ability to analyze data from social media platforms and adjust campaigns accordingly.
• Passion: A passion for indie music culture combined with a proactive attitude toward digital marketing innovation.
• Bonus: Prior experience with Facebook Advertising campaigns or other paid digital advertising is a plus but not required.

Who We’re Looking For

• Genre Appreciation: A genuine appreciation for indie/shoegaze music is essential; familiarity with artists like The Cure, My Bloody Valentine, and Moby is required.
• Video Editing: Experience editing short-form video content (Reels, TikTok), with music-specific editing and beat-syncing skills preferred.
• Industry Knowledge: Some understanding of the music industry landscape, including playlist pitching and A&R relationships.
• Work Ethic: Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working independently with a small team.
• Communication: Strong skills for outreach and pitching.

Nice to Have

• Prior experience working with independent musicians or in a record label/PR background.
• Existing contacts in playlist curation, blogs, or A&R.
• An eye for aesthetic language in visual branding, similar to 4AD/Factory Records/Rough Trade.

Details

• Type: Part-time / Freelance
• Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
• Application Questions:
• Do you have a passion for Ambient, Shoegaze, or Dream Pop/Brit Pop Music?
• Do you have experience with growing social media followers for a brand?
• Do you have any experience with growing Spotify listenership for an artist?
• Work Location: Hybrid remote in Berkeley, CA 94709