Social Media Manager

About the Organisation

The Vegan Organic Network (VON) is a pioneering charity dedicated to promoting veganic agriculture - an ethical, sustainable method of farming that combines plant-based (vegan) practices with organic cultivation, avoiding all animal-derived inputs. Established to raise awareness, support growers, and advocate for eco-friendly food systems, VON provides resources, education, and practical guidance to farmers and gardeners around the world, demonstrating how agriculture can thrive without exploiting animals or harming the planet.

About the Role

We’re seeking a creative, self-starting Social Media Manager to amplify our organisation’s voice across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn using our existing library of raw content. This role will be responsible for end-to-end content creation, publishing, engagement and simple performance reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Content Scheduling & Publishing

• Publish 3 pieces per week to each of: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter.
• Publish 1 post per week on LinkedIn.
• Utilise our raw content library to craft engaging posts, including captions, graphics, short-form videos, thumbnails and relevant hashtags.
• Ensure each piece of work takes approximately 20–30 minutes from concept to live.

Community Engagement

• Monitor notifications, comments and messages across all platforms.
• Respond to enquiries or escalate to the team as needed within 24 hours.
• Encourage user-generated content and brand advocacy.

Monthly Performance Reporting

• Compile a concise monthly report detailing:
• Follower/subscriber growth
• Impressions, reach and engagement rates (likes, comments, shares)
• Top-performing content by platform
• Recommendations for optimisation
• Deliver report in a shared template (e.g., Google Sheets or PowerPoint) within 5 business days of month-end.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay up to date with platform algorithm changes, emerging trends and best practices.
• Propose new content ideas, formats or strategies to drive reach and engagement.

Time Commitment & Logistics

• Estimated weekly hours: 5–7 hours (13 posts × 0.5 hour each ≈ 6.5 hours)
• Monthly reporting: ~1–2 hours
• Contract duration: Flexible—minimum 3-month engagement, with option to extend.
• Location: Remote (must have reliable internet and access to required software).

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience managing social media for a brand or organisation (ideally 1+ year).
• Strong familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn best practices and formats.
• Basic proficiency in content-creation tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, CapCut).
• Excellent written communication, with ability to adapt tone per platform.
• Comfortable working independently, meeting deadlines, and juggling multiple platforms.
• Basic understanding of social analytics and KPI tracking.

How to Apply

Please submit the following to izaakchunggraham@gmail.com:

1. Cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re a fit.
2. Portfolio or links to managed social-media accounts/posts.
3. A brief example post (caption + visual concept) repurposing any piece of raw content (we’ll provide a sample asset on request).

We look forward to seeing how you can bring our content to life and help our community grow!