Community Manager

Community Manager 

Location: Remote (US only)

Reports to: Marketing Director 

Compensation: $35,000 - $45,000 annually, depending on experience

About Kosmos Q - 

At Kosmos Q, we don’t just sell award-winning BBQ rubs, sauces, and brines—we help people level up their backyard grilling game. With a fiercely loyal community of pitmasters, foodies, and flavor chasers, Kosmos Q is a fast-growing eCommerce and omnichannel brand known for bold flavor, down-to-earth storytelling, and world-champion-grade products.

As our brand continues to grow, so does our presence on social media. We are expanding our in-house marketing team by adding a hands-on, social-savvy Community Manager to help us continue to expand our reach across multiple platforms. 

About the Role - 

The Community Manager will be responsible for various aspects of social media interaction, including but not limited to: building a content calendar of social medi a posts for approval by the Marketing Director, responding to all DMs and comments, interacting with followers, answering basic Customer Support questions, assisting the team with growing the existing influencer program, gathering and reporting key metrics, researching trends and suggesting ways we can take part, and examining what our competitors are doing across platforms. 

This is a remote role, ideal for a person who is self-motivated, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys all things social media. At Kosmos Q, we pride ourselves on accomplishing big wins with a lean team, so this role will be both strategic and tactical.  
 

What You’ll Do - 

• Lead Social Media Strategy: Create social content calendar and submit to the Marketing Director for review and approval, make necessary edits, then schedule posts via Hootsuite and/or directly in platform 
• Metrics Reporting: Gather important metrics across platforms and report to the team 
• Social Engagement & Monitoring: Respond to all direct messages and comments in a timely manner and in a voice that is consistent with our brand
• Influencer Engagement: Help the Marketing Team with efforts to expand the current influencer program by assisting with recruitment and monitoring 
• Trend Monitoring: Spend time on all social media platforms, staying up to date with trends, viral posts, etc., and ideating ways we can capitalize on these trends 
• Channel “Recon”: Scout out our competitors to see what they’re doing that is working well for them and suggest ways that we can try some similar techniques 
• Content Testing: Review existing top-performing posts and brainstorm ways to improve 

What You’ll Bring - 

• 2+ years of email marketing experience, preferably with direct-to-consumer brands
• Hands-on experience within meta business manager, TikTok, Hootsuite (or a similar 
  • Previous experience within Klayvio is a big plus 
• Extremely detailed analytical skills with the ability to create clear, concise reports 
• Proficient with Google apps, including Gmail, Google Sheets, Google Docs, etc. 
• History of creating content calendars, scheduling posts, interacting with followers on social media, and content testing
• A self-starter mentality with the ability to work independently, but also as part of a collaborative team 
• Strong copywriting skills with the ability to quickly learn a very niche audience 

Nice to Haves - 

• Previous experience with CPG brand(s), especially in the food & beverage industry or seasonal retail 
• Graphic design skills are a plus 
• Food photography skills would be a major bonus 

Why Join Kosmos Q? - 

• Be part of a growth-focused, performance-driven team
• Work closely with people who are passionate about our brand and its expansion 
• Competitive salary and benefits, including flexible PTO and full health coverage
• Remote flexibility and a culture of ownership, transparency, and BBQ love 

To Apply - 

Submit your resume along with a note about or links to any previous work you’ve done that have led to big wins, successful testing efforts, reports you’ve created, etc., to showcase your skillset. Bonus points if you include a short story about your biggest cooking fail!