Manager, Social Media Strategy & Community

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

$105K/yr – $115K/yrManager3+ years exp

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own content and social strategy for Paula's Choice, shaping brand storytelling and 360 campaigns, with a focus on reach, engagement, and audience growth across social channels.

  • Content Strategy & Execution: lead brand-aligned content from concept to distribution across video, photography, and livestream formats.
  • Social Growth & Analytics: drive growth on social platforms and optimize with performance metrics and vendor/partner collaboration.
  • Cross-Functional Integration: align content with marketing, brand initiatives, and 360 campaigns while managing budget mindset.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop an effective content strategy for Paula's Choice ensuring its alignment with brand objectives.
  • Drive strategic initiatives for content creation, overseeing social platforms to enhance reach and engagement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate content strategies into 360 campaigns.
  • Balance brand storytelling and commerce-driven content.
  • Lead organic content creation efforts.
  • Leverage analytics to optimize performance.
  • Manage relationships with analytics vendors and platform leads.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and adapt to an agile model for efficient collaboration between cross-functional teams.
  • Elevate Paula's Choice social presence, supporting business objectives with a unified budget mindset.
  • Lead the execution of a content strategy rooted in brand objectives and 360 campaigns; measure success by reach, engagement, and audience growth on social platforms.
  • Collaborate with the Social Media team to plan and execute content-first social campaigns.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of work experience in social media, marketing, content
  • Beauty experience a plus
  • Content Strategy Leadership: Proven success in executing content strategies aligned with brand goals
  • Social Media Expertise: Hands-on experience driving growth on social platforms with a focus on content-first strategies
  • Self-starter who can articulate big ideas and exciting trends
  • Current with pop culture, entertainment news and industry trends
  • Collaborative Teamwork: Track record of effective collaboration with cross-functional teams for seamless content integration
  • Content Creation: Demonstrated ability to drive high-quality content creation, including video and photography production
  • Analytical Optimization: Proven skills in setting goals, tracking performance, and optimizing content based on analytics
  • Communication Leadership: Strong communication skills, providing thought influence on social media best practices

Preferred

  • On-Camera Talent: Previous experience as on-camera talent and sourcing additional talent for effective representation in social content a plus.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off, including time off to volunteer
  • Learning and development resources to support personal and professional growth
  • Wellness benefits like meditation app memberships, product discounts, and free samples of our amazing products
  • Dog-friendly office
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Paula's Choice Skincare

3.5 Glassdoor

WE KNOW SKIN. All facts, no fluff. Since 1995.We are Paula’s Choice Skincare, a global skin care company founded in the US (Seattle) in 1995. Paula’s Choice is an ambitious, fast-growing brand with an inspiring mission: We uncover the truth about skin care & deliver smart, safe products based on scientific research—without gimmicks & misleading claims. Part of Unilever Prestige since 2021, we are proud to present our core values & continue to grow together with our sister brands. We are proud to consistently show high, double-digit growth. Our main business (75%) is direct-to-consumer via our e-commerce business, making us a fast-paced & profitable organization. Paula’s Choice is committed to diversity. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values & our enthusiasm for empowering people to achieve their own definition of beautiful, Paula’s Choice could be the perfect fit for you.

Founded in 1995
Seattle, Washington, USA
637 employees (145 in marketing)
58% recommend to a friend
81% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$329.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.6%
Direct
52%
Referral
4.4%
Social
3%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~637

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
116 (18% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

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