Social Media Manager — Defense, Military, Aerospace

We are seeking a Social Media Manager with experience or strong interest in the
defense, military, and aerospace sectors.

** PLEASE NOTE in response - what type of military/defense experience you have or personal interest**

This role will manage and grow our presence
across LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and Facebook while helping build a targeted audience of
industry followers, partners, and prospects.
The ideal candidate understands defense and technology audiences, knows how to
create compelling short-form content, and can use AI and editing tools to produce highquality
posts, videos, graphics, and campaign assets quickly.

Responsibilities include:
• Manage and grow social media channels across LinkedIn, Instagram, X, and

Facebook.
• Create short-form content focused on defense, military, aerospace, AI,
innovation, and related industry topics.
• Use AI tools, video editing tools, design platforms, and scheduling software to
produce and publish content efficiently.
• Build and maintain a CRM database from followers, prospects, partners, and
engaged audiences for direct marketing and email campaigns.
• Identify and engage defense-focused social media pages, publications,
communities, and influencers.
• Develop collaboration opportunities with defense influencers, military content
creators, aerospace voices, and relevant industry platforms.
• Track content performance, audience growth, engagement, and campaign
effectiveness.
• Support outreach, email marketing, and direct marketing initiatives tied to social
media activity.
Qualifications:
• Experience managing social media accounts for a brand, publication, startup,
agency, or industry organization.
• Familiarity with defense, military, aerospace, national security, emerging
technology, or AI topics.
• Strong writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills.
• Ability to create short-form video, graphics, reels, clips, and social posts using AI
and editing tools.
• Experience with CRM development, audience segmentation, email marketing, or
lead generation is strongly preferred.
• Comfortable conducting outreach to influencers, media pages, communities, and
potential collaboration partners.
• Strong judgment, attention to detail, and ability to communicate professionally in
a sensitive industry.
Preferred tools/skills:
Experience with platforms such as Canva, CapCut, Adobe Express, ChatGPT,
Midjourney or image/video AI tools, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Airtable, Notion, Hootsuite,
Buffer, or similar tools is a plus.