Social Media Marketing Manager (Contract)
Job Description
<p style="min-height:1.5em">The Sui Foundation exists to support the development, growth and adoption of the Sui network. Sui is the first permissionless Layer 1 blockchain designed from the ground up to enable creators and developers to build unique Web3 experiences from gaming to finance. </p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">The Sui Foundation is committed to three decentralization principles; Embrace transparency and level the playing field, Communicate openly to build a culture of trust, and Engage directly with the community.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Mission:</strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Onboard the next billion users to web3 by supporting the advancement and global adoption of the Sui blockchain.<br /><br /><strong>Vision:<br /></strong>To create a better world that unlocks opportunities through universal access and individual ownership.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>About the Role:</strong><br /></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">Sui Foundation is seeking a Senior Social Media Marketing Manager to own social strategy, content, and channel growth across our platforms. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role: our social channels are among the most important marketing surfaces for the organization, and this person will directly shape how Sui shows up in the world. <br /><br />An ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and skilled executor who can translate complex narratives into compelling, platform-native content, leverage AI tools to move faster, and use data to guide decisions. This person will collaborate closely with leadership and cross-functional partners across partnerships, product, design, and communications.<br /><br /></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>This is a contract opportunity with an expected full-time workload (approximately 40 hours/week). Compensation is $60–75 USD/hour, depending on experience.</em><br /><br /><br /><strong>Location: </strong>This is a remote position open to candidates located in North American time zones, the UK, Europe, and select Middle East countries. Candidates should have at least 4 hours of overlap with Pacific Time (PT).</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong><br /></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Social Media Strategy & Channel Ownership</em></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own social strategy across Sui Foundation's platforms, with a primary focus on X/Twitter.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Manage and grow 5+ brand accounts on X/Twitter, ensuring consistent voice and strategic alignment.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Set KPIs and benchmarks; own growth, engagement, and conversion outcomes.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Identify emerging channel opportunities and make data-backed recommendations on platform investment.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Content Strategy & Creation</em></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Lead social-native content strategy, translating brand narratives, product moments, and campaigns into content that performs.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Produce and direct high-quality content across formats, with a strong emphasis on video: short-form, livestreams, and serialized content.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Develop an editorial point of view balancing always-on content with high-impact campaign moments.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Brief and collaborate with design, motion, and creative partners to bring concepts to life.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>AI-Powered Workflows</em></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Use AI tools to speed up content creation, ideation, research, and publishing.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Identify and implement AI-driven processes that boost output and efficiency without sacrificing brand integrity.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Stay current on the AI tooling landscape and bring forward-thinking recommendations to the team.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Performance & Reporting</em></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own performance tracking and key results across all organic social channels.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Translate data into clear insights and report to leadership on a regular cadence.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Use learnings to iterate on content strategy, creative approach, and posting cadence.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Communication</em></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Serve as the social media lead for cross-functional teams, including partnerships, product, design, events, and communications.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on cohesive narratives and consistent execution.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Communicate strategy, results, and recommendations clearly to senior leadership.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Community Engagement</em></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Monitor channels for trends, sentiment, and real-time engagement opportunities.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Engage independently and respond thoughtfully to strengthen community relationships and brand credibility.<br /></p></li></ul><h2><br /><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">8+ years of social media and content marketing experience, with direct ownership of strategy and execution.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Deep fluency in social-native culture and audiences (bonus: Crypto Twitter/X, builder communities, developer ecosystems).</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with Web3, crypto or emerging technology sectors.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Demonstrated track record of growing social channels and driving measurable impact.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong editorial instincts translating complex technical and narrative topics into platform-native content.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Hands-on experience with video content streaming, production, and direction for social platforms.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proven ability to leverage AI tools for content creation and workflow optimization.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong analytical skills, comfortable using data to guide strategy and report to leadership.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience managing multiple accounts, balancing high-volume always-on content with campaign priorities.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Excellent project management and stakeholder management skills; able to drive work forward independently across multiple workstreams.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience briefing and working with designers and creative partners.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Familiarity with social publishing, scheduling, and listening tools.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Our team is 100% remote and we are hiring for different roles across the world. Here at the Sui Foundation, you’ll be joining a world-class team with tremendous growth potential as we bring the next billion users to web3. If you are an experienced event marketing manager with a passion for delivering world-class events and a track record of success, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.</em></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.</em></p>