Social Media Executive Jobs in Bangalore at Contextread
Contextread, a digital marketing agency in Bengaluru since 2012, is hiring a Social Media Executive to join our Social Media team in Domlur. If you're searching for Social Media Executive jobs in Bangalore with real client work and a clear growth path, this role is a strong fit.
YOUR GROWTH PATH AT CONTEXTREAD
Quick facts about this Social Media Executive role
Job Title
Social Media Executive
Location
Domlur, Bengaluru (on-site)
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience
1–4 Years
Department
Social Media
Working Hours
Mon–Fri, 10 am–7 pm
Compensation
₹25,000 – ₹45,000 / month
Reports To
Social Media Lead
Openings
Multiple, rolling basis
What you'll do as a Social Media Executive
You'll join our Social Media team, working alongside 150+ specialists across SEO, content, design, and paid media. You'll work on Social Media for clients across fintech, retail, healthcare, real estate, and more — the same industries we've served since 2012.
This isn't a solo role. You'll work with a dedicated account manager and cross-functional team on every account, so your work turns into real results, not just a report nobody reads.
Why this role exists
As Contextread has grown to 480+ clients and 3,500+ completed projects, our Social Media team is expanding to keep turnaround times at 7 to 20 working days without cutting corners on quality.
What this job involves day to day
Content calendars
Plan monthly content calendars across Instagram, LinkedIn, and other client channels.
Content coordination
Brief design and video teams so posts are built and published on schedule.
Community management
Respond to comments and messages, and keep engagement healthy across accounts.
Campaign support
Support influencer and paid social campaigns alongside the performance team.
Tracking & reporting
Track reach, engagement, and follower growth, and report progress monthly.
Staying current
Track platform feature and algorithm changes and adjust content strategy proactively.
Requirements & skills
Must-haves
- ✓ Solid understanding of Instagram, LinkedIn, and short-form content trends
- ✓ Comfortable with native platform analytics and scheduling tools
- ✓ Clear written communication and a good eye for content
- ✓ Comfortable managing multiple client accounts and calendars at once
Good to have
- ✓ Experience with tools such as Meta Business Suite or Hootsuite
- ✓ Basic photo or video editing skills
- ✓ Prior agency experience, or a social media internship
- ✓ Interest in influencer marketing and creator collaborations
Why Social Media Executives choose Contextread over other Bangalore agencies
Real client work from day one
No busywork. You'll work on live accounts with senior guidance from week one.
A clear growth path
Every role at Contextread has a defined next step, with mentoring built in.
Steady, respected hours
Monday to Friday, 10 am to 7 pm. No unpredictable late nights as standard practice.
Where this role can take you
Social Media Executive
You start here
Senior Social Media Executive
Own bigger accounts, mentor juniors
Social Media Lead
Lead the Social Media function
What a typical day looks like
10:00 am
Check engagement and scheduling dashboards for your accounts, flag anything unusual.
Midday
Brief content, respond to comments, and work through your task list for active clients.
Afternoon
Client or internal calls, and reviews with your account manager or team lead.
7:00 pm
Wrap up and log progress so reporting stays current for every account.
Compensation & what's discussed at offer stage
For this role, with 1–4 years, compensation is typically in the ₹25,000 – ₹45,000 / month range — in line with current Bangalore market standards for Social Media Executives. Your exact offer depends on your specific experience and skills, and we'll confirm the number with you before any offer is made.
What we can tell you upfront: you'll be part of our in-house team of 150+ specialists, not an outsourced or freelance arrangement, working Monday to Friday, 10 am to 7 pm, from our Domlur office.
Want the exact range for your experience level?
Call us at +91 88615 68208 and our People team can confirm where you'd likely fall in this range before you apply.
Four steps to join our Social Media team
Send your resume
Apply through our contact page with your resume and, if you have one, a short work sample.
Screening call
A short call with our People team to understand your background and expectations.
Social Media interview
A conversation with the Social Media team about your approach to real scenarios.
Offer
If it's a fit on both sides, we'll share a written offer with role and compensation details.
FAQs about this Social Media Executive role
What does a Social Media Executive do at Contextread?
You'll join our Social Media team, handling day-to-day social media work for client campaigns across industries such as fintech, retail, healthcare, real estate, and more.
What is the salary for a Social Media Executive in Bangalore at Contextread?
For this role, with 1–4 years, compensation typically falls between ₹25,000 and ₹45,000 per month, in line with current Bangalore market standards. Your exact offer depends on your specific experience and skills.
Do I need prior experience to apply?
We're looking for candidates with 1–4 years of relevant experience. If you have strong fundamentals from an internship or coursework but less full-time experience, mention it in your application and we'll still take a look.
Where is Contextread located in Bangalore?
Our office is in Domlur, Bengaluru, a short drive from Indiranagar, Koramangala, HSR Layout, and Whitefield.
Is this Social Media Executive role remote or on-site?
This role is on-site at our Domlur office, working alongside the Social Media team and other departments on the same accounts.
How do I apply for jobs at Contextread?
Send your resume through our contact page or call +91 88615 68208. Our People team typically responds within a few working days.
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