Manager, Organic Social Strategy

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$89K/yr – $150K/yrManager5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and lead Amex enterprise social strategy, editorial development, and measurement, guiding cross‑functional collaboration to grow reach, engagement, and brand affinity.

  • Lead strategy, content development, and agency partnerships
  • Translate data into actionable optimization across enterprise channels

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the overarching social media strategy for Amex enterprise channels, aligned with enterprise brand, marketing, and business goals
  • Lead the editorial strategy, content development, and execution of social-first storytelling that advances key Amex marketing and brand priorities
  • Identify and pilot innovative approaches to grow audience reach, engagement, and brand affinity across priority business audiences
  • Collaborate with cross-enterprise teams on channel planning and content amplification
  • Lead agency partnerships across strategy, creative development, community management, and measurement to ensure high-quality execution and continuous optimization
  • Define KPIs and measurement frameworks to evaluate channel and content performance, translating insights into actionable optimization strategies
  • Monitor platform trends, audience behavior, and competitive activity to inform content strategy and identify emerging opportunities
  • Ensure all social content aligns with brand standards, compliance requirements, and reputational risk guidelines

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in marketing and/or content development
  • Strong background in social, including experience creating and editing video content.
  • Understanding of platform best practices, including audience engagement, editorial strategy, and emerging content formats
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate performance insights into actionable strategic recommendations
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and building new processes, strategies, and approaches from the ground up
  • Exceptional organizational and project leadership skills, with the ability to drive clarity, prioritize effectively, and execute in fast-paced, highly matrixed environments
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentations to leadership
  • Collaborative marketer with outstanding relationship skills and experience influencing and mobilizing cross-functional teams
  • Strong communicator with a desire to add to team culture, colleague engagement, and development

Preferred

  • Experience developing compelling content strategies and deliverables for enterprise or international audiences.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities
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Salaries

Posted range

$89K/yr – $150K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

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$78K/yr

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Manager, Organic Social Strategy

American Express · New York City, NY · Hybrid