Social Media Manager (Freelance, m/f/d)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Europe, USA
Experience
Mid-level · 3+ years

Job description

Social media manager role at L1VE, a media and technology company, to build and own the company's social media presence from the ground up. The role focuses on community building, short-form video and real-time content around live sports, music and entertainment events.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote · Europe, USA
Languages
English – fluent, German

What you'll do

  • Own all L1VE social media channels (Reddit, TikTok, Instagram, X; YouTube optional), incl. strategy, tone of voice and content calendar
  • Build and lead our own subreddit, our main place for talking with the community
  • Create platform-native short-form video (TikTok, Reels) that shows what it feels like to be there live with a VR headset, incl. ideas, scripts, editing and trend monitoring
  • Create content hands-on together with our content team
  • Manage community engagement across all channels, fast and in the L1VE voice
  • Create real-time content around our live events, optionally on site
  • Brief and manage freelancers, agencies, creators and on-site event partners, incl. quality control
  • Report on reach, engagement, follower growth and traffic, and feed learnings straight into the next content
  • Attend selected live events, including occasional international trips

What we're looking for

  • 3–5 years of social media management experience for a brand, publisher, sports club, league or agency
  • A portfolio of your own posts, videos or campaigns with proven results
  • Deep understanding of TikTok and Instagram: formats, algorithms, trends and internet culture
  • Experience with Reddit and its communities
  • Hands-on short-form video skills: concept, shooting and editing (e.g. CapCut, Premiere)
  • Excellent written and spoken English (German is a plus)
  • Strong sense of ownership and a hands-on mentality: you build things from scratch and see them through

Nice to have

  • Experience working with freelancers or agencies
  • Practical experience with AI tools, ideally with concrete use cases
  • Data-driven approach using platform analytics
  • Interest in sports, entertainment and immersive technology

Your team

Content & Experience

Benefits

  • You work with live content from international sports and entertainment events that you won't find anywhere else.
  • You get plenty of creative freedom, short decision paths and flexible hours.

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About L1VE GmbH

L1VE is a growing media and technology company with offices in Berlin and New York. With immersive 14K/3D/360° streaming technology and innovative live formats, we are changing the way people experience sports, music and entertainment.

Key facts

  • media and technology
  • Offices in Berlin and New York
  • Immersive 14K/3D/360° streaming technology
  • Innovative live formats for sports, music and entertainment