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Community Management

Manager · Social Media Manager · Remote · Canada

CA$48–CA$57/ hour About CA$1,250 a month at 6 h a week. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so nothing comes out of your rate.
Company
Finance advisory firm for healthcare providers · 51–200 employeesCL-71486 · based in Saanich
Where
Remote · Canada
Format
Regular role
Time needed
3–8 h a week
Start
Starts next week
Level
Manager · 7-12 years
When you work
Flexible hours, async

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About this task

This finance advisory firm for healthcare providers (51–200 employees) is looking for a manager Social Media Manager for an ongoing part-time engagement of 3–8 h a week. Replies to comments and messages in the brand's voice.

The person who did this left, and the company would rather bring in an experienced part-timer than rush a permanent hire. It is a consulting firm, so client deadlines set the pace and handover notes are expected.

The work is fully remote. Any location in Canada works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call.

What you deliver

  • Respond to comments and direct messages daily within four working hours.
  • Work logged against the agreed list, so the company contact can see progress without a call
  • A short handover note when the engagement pauses or ends
  • Questions collected in one thread, answered within one working day

What a week looks like

  • Thursday: pick up the queue and confirm priorities
  • Midweek: two short working sessions of one to two hours
  • Monday: update sent before the company's end of day

Duration: 8 weeks, renewable. Accepted after the walkthrough. Edits requested within three working days are part of the price.

Tools

Sprout SocialSlack

Who fits

  • 7-12 years of hands-on work as a Social Media Manager, or the equivalent mix of roles
  • Comfortable working in Sprout Social and Slack
  • Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate

Nice to have

  • A habit of asking one clarifying question early rather than five late
  • Used to short written handovers

Not included

  • Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so
  • On-call availability outside the agreed window
  • Work outside the scope written in the brief; extra items are quoted separately

How you get paid

  • The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice.
  • Deftridge pays you in CAD after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement.
  • You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs.
  • You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge.

What happens after you say you're interested

  1. Within one working dayA recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want.
  2. You agree the rateYou and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead.
  3. With your written OKThe company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days.
  4. StartYou sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above.

What the company sees about you

First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details.

Your profile
AlexManager Social Media Manager
Experience
7-12 years in marketing & content
Tools
Sprout Social, Slack
Offers
6 hours a week, weekday evenings
Rate
CA$52 an hour, agreed with the recruiter

How this rate compares

The midpoint of this range, CA$52 an hour, is above the median manager Social Media Manager rate in Canada (CA$50). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.

All Social Media Manager jobs in Canada · Social Media Manager rates in Canada · Marketing & Content jobs

Questions about pay and privacy

The rules are the same for every task. Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job.

CL-71486 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead.

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