Social Media Manager – French

Chess.com

. Manages the day-to-day operations of Chess.com's official French social media channels across multiple platforms (e.g., X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, etc.).

Posted 4/21/2026contractRemote • 🇫🇷 FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manages the day-to-day operations of Chess.com's official French social media channels across multiple platforms (e.g., X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, etc.).
Develops, produces, and publishes original, high-quality content that engages both new and existing audiences.
Actively monitors and participates in conversations, trends, and key creator activity within the global chess community to ensure Chess.com’s presence is timely, relevant, and authoritative.
Analyzes and reports on social media performance data and audience insights to inform content strategy and optimize for engagement, reach, and growth.
Collaborates with marketing, content, and events teams to plan and execute social media campaigns that support company-wide initiatives.
Responds to members seeking support or raising issues via social media.
Identifies emerging platforms across relevant countries, regions, and languages, and pilots new content formats by anticipating algorithm shifts, leveraging new tools, and adapting to platform updates.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven track record managing social media channels, preferably within the gaming, entertainment, or tech industries.
Demonstrated ability to create timely, highly engaging content (memes, viral videos) that aligns with internet culture and brand voice.
A sense of humor.
Proficiency with basic photo and video editing tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CapCut).
Deep understanding of content strategy, platform algorithms, and best practices for major social media platforms.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills suited to a fully distributed, remote team environment.
Strong ownership, accountability, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity, with the ability to adapt content and messaging for French-speaking communities while respecting cultural nuances.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% remote (work from anywhere!)

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Hard Skills & Tools

content strategysocial media managementphoto editingvideo editingalgorithm understandingengagement optimizationdata analysiscontent productiontrend analysiscommunity engagement

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationownershipaccountabilitycontinuous learningcultural awarenesssensitivityhumoradaptabilitycreativity