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Community Management · Legal services

Manager · Social Media Manager · Remote · Germany

€37–€46/ hour About €990 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
Boutique law firm advising life-science companies · 501–1,000 employeesCL-85422 · based in Wuppertal
Where
Remote · Germany
Format
Regular role
Time needed
3–8 h a week
Start
Starts next week
Level
Manager · 7-12 years
When you work
Two set slots a week2 h a week overlap with CET
Language
English and Germanbusiness level

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About this task

This boutique law firm advising life-science companies (501–1,000 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 company wants a senior person on this without carrying the cost of a full-time role. It is a law firm; confidentiality is absolute and every file is handled under supervision.

The work is fully remote. Any location in Germany works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. The work runs in two set slots a week, agreed with the team at the start. About 2 hours a week should overlap with the team's day (CET).

What you deliver

  • Respond to comments and direct messages daily within four working hours.
  • Questions collected in one thread, answered within one working day
  • A written update every Thursday with what was done, what is next and anything blocked
  • Work logged against the agreed list, so the company contact can see progress without a call

What a week looks like

  • Monday: 15-minute check-in to agree the week's items
  • Tuesday: main working block (3 hours)
  • Thursday: hand-off note with what shipped and what is open

Duration: 12 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
  • Business-level German as well as English: the documents and part of the team work in German
  • 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

  • Used to short written handovers
  • Has worked with a distributed team across time zones

Not included

  • Managing other contractors or employees
  • Travel or work at a fixed location
  • 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 EUR 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
€42 an hour, agreed with the recruiter

How this rate compares

The midpoint of this range, €42 an hour, is above the median manager Social Media Manager rate in Germany (€40). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.

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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-85422 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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