Social Media Manager (Nashville)

The Role

Absolutely Ridiculous is looking for a Social Media Manager who combines creative instincts with strategic thinking and a strong pulse on internet culture. This person will lead the charge on making our social platforms impossible to ignore building community, sparking conversation, and making noise where it matters most. If youre passionate about storytelling, energized by culture, and excited by the idea of shaping a disruptive brand in the sports world, this is your moment.

What Youll Get To Do

• Shape the Brand : Help define and evolve how Absolutely Ridiculous shows up online building a social presence thats bold, relevant, and unmistakably us.
• Run the Show : Own the day-to-day management and content planning for all social media platforms, tailoring strategy and execution to each unique audience.
• Drive the Content Engine : Lead planning, creation, and optimization of creative that turns heads and builds emotional equity with our audience.
• Lead with Heart (and Data) : Mentor a nimble team of creators while building fast, flexible workflows grounded in smart strategy and performance insights.
• Watch the Numbers : Set KPIs, monitor engagement, and pull learnings to keep content and social strategies sharp, effective, and ever-evolving.
• Collaborate Like Crazy : Work cross-functionally with paid, email, and web teams to align campaigns, maximize reach, and keep the brand experience cohesive.
• Manage the Comments Section : Develop engagement protocols, manage crisis moments with clarity and calm, and make sure our brand voice always shows up the right way.
• Own the Big Moments : Oversee social content plans and on-the-ground execution for product launches, events, and key marketing moments.
• Spot Trends Early : Stay ahead of emerging formats, social behaviors, and youth culture helping the brand evolve with the platforms and audiences we serve.
• Play the Influencer Game : Identify and activate opportunities with athletes, creators, and partners who authentically align with the Absolutely Ridiculous voice.

This job description is not all-inclusive, and certain activities, duties, or responsibilities may be required of the employee as needed.

What We Offer

Who We Are

Absolutely Ridiculous was founded in 2021 by the award-winning artist as a creative endeavor reimagining sporting goods as functional art. combines ideas of art, fashion, luxury, music, pop culture, and sports. Based out of Nashville, TN, is most known for his iconic artwork creating the Ice Cream Baseball Glove, a reimagined baseball glove that has challenged the way that we view sporting goods design and on-field self-expression. Chosen by Amazon as a 2022 winner of the NEXT Award for Emerging Sports, Music, and Entertainment Company of the Year, Absolutely Ridiculous is the fastest-growing sporting goods brand in the world as it transforms the way the sport is played by providing unprecedented self-expression and creativity for fans and athletes alike of all ages, genders, and nationalities around the world.