Company Description
Atmosphere Press is an author-friendly book publisher that prioritizes meaningful and rewarding author experiences above all else. We provide editorial, design, distribution, and publicity services for authors, and are an ethics-forward alternative to traditional or self-publishing. Our mostly remote team of 50 is stable, with a positive, autonomous, and mutually supportive culture. With a TrustPilot score of 4.7, Atmosphere was founded in 2015 by an author and PhD in Literature, and since then has published more than 1,200 books.
Job Description
As a Social Media Assistant, you’ll work closely with the Social Media Services Manager and Social Media Manager to support the planning, creation, and execution of content for both the Atmosphere brand and our authors—particularly those in our Social Media Pro program. This role is within our agency-style marketing team, meaning you will be working with multiple author accounts at once.
The ideal candidate will have previous agency experience and be comfortable balancing multiple clients, platforms, and deadlines. You’ll bring creativity, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills to help our authors grow their audiences, engage with readers, and elevate their online presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing social media strategies for multiple author accounts and the Atmosphere brand
- Create, schedule, and post engaging content across various platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X, etc.)
- Write compelling, on-brand captions tailored to each author’s voice and audience
- Source, edit, and prepare images, graphics, and short-form video content (using tools like Canva)
- Monitor accounts for engagement, respond to comments/messages professionally, and foster a positive community
- Track content performance and support monthly reporting
- Collaborate with the Social Media Manager and team on campaign concepts and promotional ideas
- Maintain organized workflows and meet all deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-client environment
Qualifications
- Agency experience required — must have experience managing multiple clients/accounts at once
- 1+ year of social media management or content creation experience
- Strong understanding of social media platforms, current trends, and best practices
- Proficiency with Canva (or similar design tools) and basic video editing
- Excellent written communication skills with an eye for detail and tone consistency
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities independently
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, remote team environment
- Publishing or book marketing experience is a plus
Position Details
- Hourly Rate: $20-$25/hour DOE
- Hours: ~15 hours per week
- Reports to: Karli Fitzgerald (Social Media Manager) and Maddy Manning (Social Media Services Manager)
- Start Date: As soon as possible
- Location: Remote