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Social Media Manager (Podcast & Book Launch)
Company: Kabuk
Location: Remote - Philippines-based candidates only
Salary: USD $1,500 - $1,800 per month (based on experience)
Type: Full-time | RemoteAbout Kabuk
Kabuk is an emerging creative brand at the intersection of travel, storytelling, and global connection. We're launching an exciting new travel-focused book and podcast series, featuring 12 one-hour interviews with inspiring voices from around the world. Our mission is to share authentic stories that spark curiosity and conversation - and we need a social media powerhouse to bring this vision to life.The Role
We're looking for a Social Media Manager with proven experience in podcast and content launches who can take our existing material and turn it into viral, platform-specific stories. You'll manage everything from editing and publishing to community growth and creative strategy - ensuring our message travels as far as our stories do.Key Responsibilities
Podcast Launch & Content Management
Lead the launch strategy for Kabuk's upcoming podcast.
Edit and repurpose long-form podcast interviews into short, engaging clips optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
Manage publishing schedules for podcast episodes across Spotify, YouTube, and other major platforms.
Social Media Growth & Engagement
Develop and execute creative, trend-driven content strategies to grow our audience and boost engagement.
Research and implement emerging social media trends, sound formats, and storytelling techniques.
Collaborate closely with the founder and creative team to maintain a consistent, authentic brand voice.
Content Writing & Repurposing
Transform podcast and book material into compelling blog posts, newsletters, community updates, and founder insights.
Write engaging copy and captions that connect emotionally and drive shares, follows, and engagement.
Book Launch Support
Partner on the travel book launch campaign, integrating podcast, book, and social storytelling into cohesive campaigns.
Plan and execute cross-platform promotions to increase visibility and sales.
Requirements
3+ years of experience managing social media for content-driven brands or creators.
Proven track record of launching or growing podcasts and/or viral short-form content.
Strong video editing skills (Adobe Premiere, CapCut, or similar).
Deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn trends.
Excellent written English with a creative storytelling flair.
Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects at once.
Experience with book marketing or author brand launches is a major plus.
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Manila City, Metro Manila
US$1,500-1,800 per month
Permanent
Full-time