Freelance Social Strategist (3 month contract to start)

Who We Are

Hi! We’re AntiSocial Solutions, a social-first digital marketing agency made up of people who love to create. Our work spans industries; we produce conceptual campaigns, strategic media plans, creator and influencer strategies, and create content for great brands across the globe. As a division of Thinkingbox, we have offices located in Vancouver, Toronto, New York City, Salt Lake City, and Los Angeles.

At AntiSocial, you’ll be joining a diverse and talented group of people who craft campaigns and provide social solutions for the world’s top brands. We love our culture and the natural collaboration that happens in and around our five offices, from dog parties to happy hour Thursdays, we maintain a vibrant work environment. However, for one month a year we encourage our people to explore the world. Try working from another office or even the beaches of Bali and expand your worldview, then bring that experience back to the team.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Social Strategist to join our team on a freelance basis (25/hrs month to start), supporting one of our biggest gaming clients. You will play a key role in developing and executing social media strategies that resonate with gaming audiences, drive engagement, and achieve client goals. This role is perfect for someone with a deep understanding of gaming culture, trends, and communities, who can leverage their expertise to deliver impactful social content and campaigns.

What You'll Be Doing

• Develop and execute social media strategies for a major gaming client, aligning with overall marketing goals and audience insights.
• Conduct audience analysis and competitive research to inform content strategies and identify opportunities for engagement.
• Collaborate with creative, media, and account teams to develop content calendars, social campaigns, and innovative activations.
• Monitor social media trends, gaming industry news, and platform updates to ensure strategies are current and relevant.
• Track and analyze social performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations to optimize content and campaigns.
• Engage with gaming communities authentically, fostering positive brand sentiment and building relationships with key influencers.
• Stay ahead of emerging social platforms and technologies, proactively suggesting new ideas and approaches.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as a Social Strategist or similar role, preferably within an agency environment.
• Strong background in gaming, with a deep understanding of gaming culture, platforms, and audiences.
• Experience in creating and executing social media strategies that drive results, particularly for gaming or entertainment brands.
• Proficiency in using social media management tools and analytics platforms.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and engaging content.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• A creative thinker who is proactive, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Info (if converted to full-time)

• Mentorship program
• Flexible time off / paid vacation / sick days
• Culture events 
• Office lunches
• Employee recognition and incentive program
• Seasonal parties
• Company swag 
• Industry events 
• Dog-friendly offices
• Unlimited coffee, drinks, snacks
• Hybrid (3 days in-office / week)
• Flex / travel work options 
• Extended health benefits

Equal Opportunity

Here at AntiSocial Solutions, we are committed to building an environment where our employees continuously feel included, valued and heard. Diversity is our creative strength and it’s a combination of our unique experiences and perspectives that make for some of the best problem-solving. The result? Creativity, growth and innovation. We strongly encourage all applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or gender identity to apply. 

To Apply 

Thank you for taking the time to apply to Thinkingbox! Please remember to include your resume and links to your online portfolio with your application (if applicable). Due to the number of applications we receive, we are not able to contact everyone who applies. Note: all applications are stored in our talent database and will be considered for future opportunities!