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Social Media Manager
What 155 fast-growing companies ask for — updated September 2026
Across 373 active Social Media Manager postings, Media is the most-requested skill — in 79% of listings, ahead of Collaboration and Communication. 155 companies are hiring right now, led by WPP Media. 31% of Social Media Manager roles now call for AI skills, and 16% are remote.
373active postings
31%ask for AI skills
16%remote
155companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Media | 79% | |
| Collaboration | 47% | |
| Communication | 38% | |
| TikTok | 37% | |
| Artificial Intelligence | 28% | |
| Creativity | 26% | |
| Flexibility | 20% | |
| Attention to Detail | 18% | |
| Mental Health | 16% | |
| Thought Leadership | 15% | |
| Organization | 15% | |
| life insurance | 12% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| WPP Media | 72 |
| VML | 25 |
| Omnicom Media | 16 |
| Power Digital | 16 |
| Monks | 13 |
| DEPT® | 10 |