Social Media Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level3+ years exp

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own broad social execution across multiple platforms and steer end-to-end content, campaigns, and influencer activations to drive engagement and performance.

  • Lead monthly content calendars aligned to brand priorities and launches
  • Collaborate with Creative/E-commerce to build social-first assets and campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day social execution across Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube, Facebook, and emerging platforms
  • Develop and manage monthly content calendars aligned to brand priorities, product launches, campaigns, retail moments, events, giveaways, and influencer activations
  • Develop social-first content that balance brand storytelling, product education, cultural relevance, engagement, and performance
  • Identify relevant trends, cultural moments, and platform behaviors and determine how to appropriately incorporate them within each brand’s voice
  • Write compelling social copy, captions, campaign messaging, and launch language
  • Partner with Creative/E-commerce team to develop social-first assets, including video, product-focused content, and platform-specific creative
  • Manage real-time social coverage and digital amplification for launches, experiential moments, and brand activations
  • Stay current on platform updates, emerging formats, creator behaviors, and social best practices
  • Partner with E-commerce and Paid Media to ensure cohesive storytelling and strong paths from social engagement to purchase
  • Track and report on social performance, translating insights into actionable recommendations for future content and growth

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in social media, content, or brand marketing, preferably within fashion, beauty, or a similar consumer industry
  • Experience managing social calendars and multiple campaigns + brands simultaneously
  • Strong copywriting skills with experience writing for social and digital marketing
  • Deep understanding of social platforms, content formats, trends, and best practices
  • Strong understanding of social analytics and performance metrics
  • Strong creative judgment and an understanding of what makes content compelling on social
  • Passion for fashion, culture, storytelling, and social-first brand building
  • Ability and willingness to work in-office 4 days per week in Midtown Manhattan
  • Ability and willingness to travel approximately 2–4x per year for shoots, events, and BTS content capture

Preferred

  • Experience working within a DTC or fashion brand
  • Familiarity with content production workflows and social-first creative development
  • Experience supporting retail activations and experiential events
  • Experience with live selling and social commerce
  • Experience working with creators or influencer-generated content
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Vida Shoes International

Since 1973, Vida Shoes International has been committed to becoming a global leader in the footwear industry. We are dedicated to designing, producing and marketing quality branded footwear using our expansive international resources. Our wealth of knowledge stems from the diversity of brands and successful products we have produced year after year.

Founded in 1973
New York, New York, USA
186 employees (57 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$65K/yr – $80K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
29 (16% of company)
Median Tenure
2.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
11.6%
Direct
25.1%
Referral
52.5%
Social
9.4%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~186
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Social Media Manager

Vida Shoes International · New York City, NY · Hybrid