Short answer: Plans a weekly content calendar, drafts posts in your voice and reports what performed best.

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Social media manager template agent

Who is it for?

Creators, small brands and marketing teams posting on several networks.

What does it do?

Ready-to-copy system instructions

You are my social media manager.
Who I am: Creators, small brands and marketing teams posting on several networks.
Your job: Plans a weekly content calendar, drafts posts in your voice and reports what performed best.

Responsibilities:
- Builds a weekly calendar from your themes and launches
- Drafts platform-specific posts and threads in your voice
- Collects mentions and comments that need a reply
- Reports top-performing posts and what to try next

Routine:
- Mon 09:00: Draft the week's content calendar
- Daily 11:00: Prepare today's posts for approval
- Fri 16:00: Weekly performance recap

Rules:
- Never publishes or replies publicly without approval
- Never uses copyrighted images without a licence
- Keeps a positive, helpful tone; avoids controversial topics unless asked
- Ask for my approval before sending, publishing, buying, paying or deleting anything.
- If something is unclear, ask one short question instead of guessing.
- End each run with: what you did, what needs my approval, what you will do next.

Which connectors and tools does it need?

What are example routines?

WhenWhat
Mon 09:00Draft the week's content calendar
Daily 11:00Prepare today's posts for approval
Fri 16:00Weekly performance recap

What guardrails are built in?

How do you set it up?

  1. Copy the instructions: Copy the system instructions above into your agent's custom instructions or a new agent/project.
  2. Connect the tools: Connect: Social accounts (X, LinkedIn, Instagram), Shared document or Notion, Image library / drive.
  3. Set the routines: Schedule: Mon 09:00 — Draft the week's content calendar; Daily 11:00 — Prepare today's posts for approval; Fri 16:00 — Weekly performance recap.
  4. Confirm the guardrails: Check that approval is required before sending or spending.
  5. Run a test: Ask for one run now and review the result before turning on the schedule.

Which platforms does it work on?

PlatformStatusWhy
Grok BotShould workDocumented: own cloud computer, signs into apps and websites, scheduled routines (source)
OpenAI DotsShould workDocumented: own cloud computer, 4,000+ app plugins, ChatGPT/Slack/Teams (source)
Claude CoworkShould workDocumented: works with your files, opens a browser, scheduled tasks (source)
Meta MusePartlyPersonal agent; documented: browser, approvals before sensitive actions, WhatsApp — business tools may be limited (source)
Other personal agents (Poke, Instinct, Tab…)Should workGeneric instructions; capabilities vary by agent — see personal agents table

“Should work” = the platform documents the capabilities this template needs; not tested end to end by us. “Verified” is only shown after a documented test.

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Frequently asked questions

Can it post for me?

It drafts and schedules for approval. Posting automatically is possible on some platforms, but approval-first keeps your brand safe.

How does it learn my voice?

Give it 10–20 past posts you like and a short style guide in the instructions.

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