Senior Manager, Social + Influencer

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$140K/yr – $150K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive the brand’s social strategy across Instagram, Pinterest, and YouTube, turning audience insights into a cohesive content system that grows engagement, follows, and brand affinity.

  • Own platform strategy, audience targets, and content pillars aligned with TileBar’s design-forward positioning.
  • Lead collaboration with Creative and influencers to produce channel-right photo, video, UGC, and partner content that elevates storytelling.
  • Use analytics to optimize formats, pacing, and channel investment, delivering actionable insights and growth trends.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve the strategy for each social platform (Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube), establishing clear positioning, audience targets, and content pillars aligned with TileBar’s brand positioning.
  • Develop a forward-looking roadmap aligned to brand priorities, product launches, showroom openings, and seasonal storytelling.
  • Identify growth opportunities and emerging formats that enhance the brand without compromising quality or consistency.
  • Serve as a steward of the brand across social channels, ensuring all content reflects our visual standards, tone, and design-forward perspective.
  • Partner closely with Creative to brief, concept, and execute channel-right content across photo, video, UGC, and influencer content.
  • Manage approvals and schedule & post all social media content; maintain a disciplined standard across captions, formats, and publishing details.
  • Test content formats and creative approaches to optimize engagement and performance.
  • Develop and execute an influencer strategy that connects authentically to consumer and trade audiences.
  • Negotiate partnerships, manage contracts, and allocate budget strategically across paid partnerships and product gifting.
  • Build long-term relationships with select collaborators to deepen brand affinity and extend product storytelling.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in social media, brand marketing, or influencer strategy within a design-led, lifestyle, or premium consumer brand.
  • Proven track record building and evolving social strategies (not just executing against an existing calendar), with strong understanding of platform-specific best practices across Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Experience managing influencer partnerships end-to-end, including strategy, negotiation, and performance evaluation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional attention to detail and strong storytelling instincts.
  • Proficiency in social media analytics tools and reporting metrics, with ability to translate performance data into clear insights and recommendations.
  • Builder by nature, eager to introduce and establish new ways of working and comfortable operating in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
  • Passion for interior design with a strong understanding of customer behaviors and industry trends.