Brand Strategist

high-level brand and social growth strategy. The role focuses on audience development, content strategy, short-form video, and paid social recommendations across Instagram, TikTok, and other relevant platforms. Paid media is included but secondary to building an authentic, engaged community and brand identity. Responsibilities Develop an audience growth strategy across Instagram, TikTok, and other social platformsAdvise on content pillars, themes, and positioning for a distinctive social brandRecommend Reels and short-form video strategies, including content cadence and formatsBuild and manage community engagement initiatives and creator/fan partnershipsProvide high-level paid media recommendations (Meta Ads, TikTok, YouTube) aligned with brand growthDefine target audiences and advise on segmentation and growth opportunitiesCollaborate with the filmmaker and internal teams to align social strategy with broader brand objectives. Proven experience in audience growth, social media strategy, and paid media for entertainment, media, or creator-led brandsExpertise with Instagram, TikTok, Meta (Facebook), and short-form video contentStrong understanding of community building and creator engagementAbility to operate independently as a freelance consultant while providing strategic guidanceUS-based or strong knowledge of the US film and entertainment audience preferred Skills: virtual assistant, education, customer support, dev, travel, microsoft, exec, ops, excel, medical, digital nomad, sys admin, accounting, content writing, recruiter, speech, consulting, strategy, marketing, video, ads