Bigo Live - Social Media Manager

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$80K/yr – $100K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 5 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the BIGO USCA social presence end-to-end across platforms, guide the creative team, plan and publish a high-quality content calendar, drive growth and engagement, and report performance while collaborating cross-functionally and covering offline events.

  • Ownership of USCA social presence across IG, FB, TikTok, YouTube and short-form channels
  • Lead content planning, production, and performance reporting
  • Collaborate with marketing, partnerships, events and provide on-site event coverage

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the USCA social presence. Manage BIGO's USCA accounts across platforms, including IG, FB, Tiktok, YouTube and short-form channels, with a clear plan for each.
  • Plan and execute the content calendar. Build and maintain a consistent, high quality publishing schedule that balances brand storytelling with acquisition goals.
  • Direct the creative team. Brief and guide video editors and graphic designers from concept through final post, keeping quality high and projects on timeline and on budget.
  • Drive growth. Use platform best practices, trends, and audience insights to grow followers, reach, and engagement, and turn that visibility into new users.
  • Track and report performance. Maintain an organized performance tracker, report regularly on progress against KPIs, and flag what is working and what needs adjusting.
  • Optimize continuously. Use data to refine formats, posting cadence, and creative direction, and bring recommendations to the Marketing Manager.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally. Coordinate with the broader marketing team (creator partnerships, events, user growth) so social supports campaigns and launches.
  • Cover offline events. Capture and post live content at BIGO events, and coordinate with the on-site crew to shoot, edit, and publish event content to social media quickly.
  • Produce social content shoots. Run shoots for social end to end, including planning, scouting venues, and sourcing the production team, scripts and shot lists, talent and crew coordination, on-set direction, and handoff to editing.
  • Travel Requirements: Willingness and ability to travel at least once per quarter to provide on-site support for offline events, including event preparation, execution, and coordination.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years managing social media for a consumer brand or agency, with a proven record of growing channels
  • Strong creative project management skills: briefing, timelines, budgets, and pre- to post-production oversight
  • Excellent writing, copy, and storytelling ability
  • Strong instincts for platform-native content, especially YouTube and short-form video
  • Data-driven, with experience tracking and reporting on social KPIs (impressions, engagement, follower growth, conversions)
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
  • Strong communicator who can lead a creative team and work across departments

Preferred

  • Working knowledge of editing and design tools (Premiere, Photoshop, Canva, CapCut) for giving precise creative feedback
  • Experience with creator or influencer collaborations
  • Experience with livestreaming, entertainment, or social apps
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BIGO

BIGO Technology (BIGO) is one of the fastest-growing Singapore technology companies, with more than 30 offices and 6 R&D centres around the world. Powered by Artificial Intelligence technology, BIGO’s RTC (Real Time Communications) based products and services including Bigo Live (live-streaming) and Likee (short video) have gained immense popularity, with around 400 million monthly active users in more than 150 countries. BIGO is dedicated to connecting the world and to enable everyone to share their beautiful moments. With a vision to be a content platform that inspires one billion people’s lives, BIGO aims to empower a new generation of users with an exciting new social language where they can showcase, discover and stay connected in a positive and creative online environment.

Founded in 2014
Singapore, SGP
3.1K employees (661 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$80K/yr – $100K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($90K) is 11% above the median base salary for Social Media Manager roles in the United States ($81K).

Social Media Manager median pay in the United States

$83K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $98K. Based on 659 salaries.

See all BIGO salaries

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
450 (14% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
2.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$272M
Last Raise
$272M
Series D, 8 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2018
    Series D • $272M
  • Mar 2017
    Series C
  • Apr 2015
    Series B

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
180.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.6%
Direct
61.2%
Referral
6.9%
Social
1.7%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.1K
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Bigo Live - Social Media Manager

BIGO · Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid