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Social Media Manager resume example — Entry Level

Sample summary for Troy Patterson

Social media coordinator with hands-on experience managing Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn for DTC and lifestyle brands. Skilled in short-form video production, copywriting, and community management. Analytical approach to content — tracks performance data weekly and adjusts based on engagement signals.

Key skills
Instagram & TikTokShort-Form VideoCanva & Adobe ExpressCommunity ManagementCopywritingSocial Scheduling (Later, Buffer)Analytics & ReportingHashtag Strategy
Sample experience
Social Media Coordinator
Feb 2023 – Present
Daily Harvest · New York, NY
  • Manage Instagram (420K followers) and TikTok (180K followers) posting calendars, producing 5–6 pieces of original content per week
  • Grew TikTok account from 40K to 180K followers in 10 months through trend-responsive Reels and product education series
  • Respond to 200+ comments and DMs per week, maintaining a 4-hour average response time and 98% positive sentiment rate
Social Media Intern
Jun 2022 – Jan 2023
Milk Bar · New York, NY
  • Created 40+ pieces of short-form video and static content for Instagram and Pinterest under creative director guidance
  • Supported influencer gifting campaign coordination reaching 85 micro-influencers with combined 2.4M followers
Tips for your Social Media Manager resume

Social media coordinators should list specific platforms and current follower counts (with growth context). Short-form video production is the highest-demand skill right now — if you make TikToks or Reels, show your numbers. Engagement rate matters more than reach.

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Troy Patterson
Social Media Coordinator | Content Creation & Community | Instagram & TikTok
Contact
troy.patterson@email.com · (555) 234-5678 · New York, NY
Skills
· Instagram & TikTok
· Short-Form Video
· Canva & Adobe Express
· Community Management
· Copywriting
· Social Scheduling (Later, Buffer)
· Analytics & Reporting
· Hashtag Strategy
Education
BA, Marketing & Media Studies
Boston University
2022
Summary
Social media coordinator with hands-on experience managing Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn for DTC and lifestyle brands. Skilled in short-form video production, copywriting, and community management. Analytical approach to content — tracks performance data weekly and adjusts based on engagement signals.
Experience
Social Media CoordinatorFeb 2023 – Present
Daily Harvest · New York, NY
Manage Instagram (420K followers) and TikTok (180K followers) posting calendars, producing 5–6 pieces of original content per week
Grew TikTok account from 40K to 180K followers in 10 months through trend-responsive Reels and product education series
Respond to 200+ comments and DMs per week, maintaining a 4-hour average response time and 98% positive sentiment rate
Social Media InternJun 2022 – Jan 2023
Milk Bar · New York, NY
Created 40+ pieces of short-form video and static content for Instagram and Pinterest under creative director guidance
Supported influencer gifting campaign coordination reaching 85 micro-influencers with combined 2.4M followers