Freelance Social Media Strategist

We are seeking a Freelance Social Media Strategist with direct, hands-on experience supporting regulated prescription pharmaceutical brands.

This is a hands-on role supporting social media strategy and execution across both patient and HCP audiences, from channel strategy through to MLR-ready content delivery. You will work closely with strategy, analytics, account, and creative teams to build and evolve social programmes for Rx brands.

Key Responsibilities

Develop social media strategies aligned to brand, business, and engagement KPIs.
Assess competitive social landscapes and translate insights into channel strategies, content pillars, and measurement frameworks.
Advise on social channel setup, verification, governance, and launch planning for Rx brands.
Build MLR-ready workflows, including review processes, fair balance requirements, AE/PQC escalation, and comment moderation.
Develop reporting frameworks using native social analytics and GA4.
Support the development of social governance, workflows, escalation procedures, and archiving processes.
Recommend AI-assisted approaches for social listening, content tagging, and reporting within regulatory and privacy requirements.

Requirements

5+ years' experience in Social Media Strategy.
Direct experience supporting prescription pharmaceutical, biologic, or regulated healthcare brands.
Experience launching or managing Rx brand social channels across LinkedIn, Meta, Instagram, YouTube, or similar platforms.
Strong understanding of FDA/OPDP requirements, fair balance, MLR review processes, and AE/PQC escalation.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.

Contract Details

12-Month Contract
Approximately 15 Hours per Week (Ad Hoc)
100% Remote
US East Coast Candidates Preferred

If you have direct experience managing social media strategy for regulated prescription pharmaceutical brands and would like to learn more, please apply.

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