Social Media Manager

Job Title: Part-Time Social Media Manager

Location: The Fat Ox – Banff, AB

Hours: 8–20 hours/week

Start Date: Immediate

About Us:

The Fat Ox is not just a restaurant — it’s an alpine Italian experience in the heart of Banff. We serve up bold flavours, creative cocktails, and lively hospitality that keeps people coming back. We’re looking for someone who knows how to translate that energy into a strong, consistent online presence.

Position Overview:

We’re looking for a creative, organized, and driven Part-Time Social Media Manager to join our team and lead the charge in bringing the spirit of The Fat Ox to life online. You’ll be responsible for content creation, strategy, and helping us build a loyal digital community that drives guests through the door.

What You’ll Do:

Plan, create, and schedule weekly content (photo/video/captions) across Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok

Capture on-site content (food, cocktails, staff, guest moments, events)

Work closely with our GMs and Marketing Team to promote weekly specials, events, and campaigns

Respond to comments and DMs, engaging with our audience in a voice that feels authentic and fun

Keep our profiles up to date and on-brand

Occasionally assist with light graphic design (Canva or similar) for stories, posters, or promotions

Track insights and adjust content based on what’s working

What We’re Looking For:

Experience managing social media for hospitality, lifestyle, or retail brands

Strong eye for photography, reels, and storytelling

Solid writing skills — witty, clever, and clear

Proactive and self-sufficient – you don’t wait for direction, you bring ideas to the table

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment

Familiar with Banff or passionate about food & beverage/hospitality

Nice to Have:

Canva, Lightroom, or basic editing skills

Previous experience running paid ads (not required, but a bonus)

Why Join Us:

You’ll be part of a creative, passionate team that’s redefining the dining experience in Banff

Flexible hours and hybrid work possible

Opportunity to grow as the brand and team expand

To Apply:

Send your resume, a quick note on why you’re a good fit, and a sample of recent social media work (your own or brand work). Bonus points if you can show us how you’d post about The Fat Ox.

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week

Schedule:

Day shift

Evening shift

Monday to Friday

Morning shift

Night shift

On call

Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-01