Every business in Chennai now knows it needs to post. Very few know what to post, when, or why one reel gets ten views and another gets ten thousand. That gap is the job. Social media executive is one of the most in demand digital roles in the city, one of the most fresher friendly, and one of the few where a 22 year old with a phone can out-interview a candidate with five years of certificates.
Hiring now: CT25 Studio in Vadapalani is hiring a Social Media Content Executive, remote or in office. See the role and apply here with links to accounts you have run.
What the Job Actually Is
Strip away the buzzwords and a social media executive does five things on repeat:
- Plans a content calendar so posting is deliberate, not last minute panic.
- Writes hooks and captions, the first line that decides whether anyone stays.
- Coordinates with editors and designers to turn raw material into posts.
- Publishes, replies and keeps the account alive as a community, not a billboard.
- Reads the numbers weekly and doubles down on what worked.
The last one separates professionals from posters. Anyone can publish. The hire-worthy candidate can say why something performed and change the plan because of it.
The Proof That Gets You Hired
| Evidence | Why it works |
|---|---|
| An account you grew, with numbers | From 800 to 5,000 followers in six months is a sentence no resume line can beat. |
| Three hooks you wrote that performed | Shows you understand attention, the core skill of the job. |
| A before and after of an account you took over | Proves you can improve something that already exists, which is what every employer needs. |
| A simple content calendar you actually used | Shows process. Consistency is what most brands lack. |
None of this requires a job. A personal page, a college club account, a family business you posted for, all count. What matters is that the results are real and you can explain them.
Fresher Friendly, but Not Effort Free
This role has the lowest entry barrier of any digital marketing job, which means the competition is everyone. The filter employers use is effort in the application itself. A generic application says "I am passionate about social media". A winning one says "here are two accounts I ran, here is the reel that did best, and here is the hook I would write for your studio". If you do that one thing, you are ahead of most of the pile.
One Role Open Now: Social Media Content Executive at CT25
Run content for a 5.0 rated studio and its clients, with a studio and an editor behind you. Full time, remote or office.
View the Role and ApplyWhy a Studio Is the Best First Seat
Most social media jobs hand you a phone and a prayer: no footage, no design support, make something from nothing. A studio job is different. At CT25 the raw material is produced in-house every day, real shoots, real clients, a professional editor on the team. Your job is the strategy and the words, with production behind you. That combination, your ideas plus studio grade material, is how accounts actually grow, and how your portfolio gets examples that look professional from month one.
The Open Role at CT25 Studio
CT25 Studio is a podcast and video studio five minutes from Vadapalani Metro, rated 5.0 on Google from 45 reviews, with digital marketing clients across Chennai and Dubai. We are hiring one Social Media Content Executive to plan and publish content for CT25 and client accounts: hooks, captions, calendars, scheduling and weekly performance reviews.
Full time. Work from the Vadapalani studio or fully remote. The application asks for links to accounts you have run and one writing test: an opening line for a reel. It takes a few minutes and goes straight to the founders.
Also hiring: Sales & Operations Lead and Video Editor.
Common Questions
Can freshers get social media jobs in Chennai? Yes. Proof beats experience in this role. An account you visibly grew, even a personal one, is enough to get interviews.
Is it a work from home job? Often yes, since planning, writing and scheduling happen online. The CT25 role is open to remote or office candidates.
What tools should I know? Native Instagram and YouTube analytics first, a scheduler second, and basic Canva helps. Tools are learnable in a week; judgement about content is the real skill.
What makes an application stand out? Specifics. Links, numbers and one line about what you would do for the employer's own account.
Show Us an Account You Grew
Apply in a few minutes. Replies come on WhatsApp, usually the same day.
Apply at CT25 Studio