Social Media

At Taste Media, creativity is at the heart of everything we do. With social media as our engine, we craft bold, culture-driven content that inspires, engages, and leaves a lasting impression. Now, we’re searching for a Social Media & Community Manager to help us continue being Toronto’s top digital destination for all things food & drink, lifestyle and culture.

In this role, you’ll be more than a manager—you’ll be a creator, storyteller, and trend-spotter. You’ll help shape our brand identity with dynamic, thoughtful pieces of content—from writing scroll-stopping captions to producing visually captivating media. You’ll engage with our devoted community of restaurants, chefs, foodies and more, sparking conversations and staying ahead of trends, memes, and moments that matter.

If you live and breathe social media, have a sharp sense of humour, and know what makes content shareable, we want to hear from you.

This is a full-time role for a multi-talented content creator, strategist, and community builder ready to make an impact.

Location: Toronto (Hybrid)

About Us

Taste Media operates a full-service creative and experiential agency, manages the social media channels TasteToronto and TasteMontreal, and runs TasteToronto.com, a leading online food and drink publication. We specialize in turning ideas into impactful campaigns and experiences that resonate deeply and forge unforgettable connections between brands and their audiences, leaving a lasting impact. Taste Media was founded in Toronto, Ontario in 2015.

What you'll be doing:

Content Creation: Develop and produce interesting, original content (photos, videos, reels, stories) tailored for platforms such as Instagram and TikTok. Using Toronto’s food scene as a playground, create adventurous, dynamic pieces of content to share with our devoted audience.

Account Management: Schedule content and keep our social media profiles populated and active. Develop a content strategy that best optimizes the multiple platforms we are active on, and grow new channels to make a big splash.

Community Engagement: Actively interact with followers, respond to comments, and foster relationships with local foodies, chefs and brands. Interact with content outside of our core audience to increase brand awareness.

Trend Spotting: Stay updated on the latest social media trends and platforms. Use trending content creation tools to elevate and adapt our content strategy.

Analytics & Reporting: Monitor social media performance, analyze engagement metrics, and optimize content strategies based on insights.

Platform Adaptation: Tailor content to fit the tone of various platforms (LinkedIn, TikTok, Instagram, X), utilize content across multiple platforms and adapt them in other mediums.

Collaboration: Work closely with the team to plan and execute creative ideas. Assist in creative ideation for organic content creation and large-scale campaigns with clients.

Brand Representation: Represent Taste at industry and insider events, openings and media shoots, assist with content creation during significant activations, food festivals, or pop-up events.

What We're Looking For:

• 2+ years of experience in social media management, content creation or in an agency setting.
• Proven experience managing social media platforms (especially Instagram and TikTok).
• Strong content creation skills (photography, videography, and copywriting).
• Passionate knowledge of Toronto’s food scene, local restaurants, and cultural trends.
• Experience using tools like Later, Hootsuite, or similar scheduling platforms.
• Strong knowledge of social media analytics and trends.
• Experience with industry-standard design tools (Adobe Suite).
• Passionate about the internet and social media, with a keen eye on trends.
• Must live and be able to travel within Toronto.
• Ontario Driver’s License is a benefit, but not required.
• Energetic and collaborative team player.

Salary Range:

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about collaborating with leading food and drink brands and crafting engaging social media content, we want to hear from you If your profile matches our criteria, our team will get in touch. Apply only through the form at the bottom of the page here:

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