Social Media & Content Manager

Springfield, NJ (Hybrid)

$80K/yr – $94K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end to end social narrative across 4 platforms for multiple brands, balancing proactive content with trend driven moments and creator partnerships to drive growth and engagement.

  • Platform ownership across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest with strategy, content, and performance focus.
  • Build and scale the content engine from concept to publish with calendar discipline and data driven optimization.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute strategies across key social platforms (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest) managing a portfolio of 3-4 brands with a focus on growth, engagement, and impact
  • Concept, shoot, and edit social-first content across photography and video, translating raw assets into platform-native and breakthrough formats
  • Co-manage content calendar, ensuring strategic support for campaigns, launches, and key brand moments
  • Identify and monitor current/emerging social trends and cultural moments, applying strong judgment to determine when participation adds value
  • Bring structure and consistency to always-on social content streams, shifting execution from reactive to planned and intentional
  • Define, track, and analyze performance across platforms, leveraging data to optimize content, guide strategy, and identify growth opportunities
  • Manage scheduling and publishing platforms to ensure consistent, timely content delivery
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to inform content strategies based on insights, ensuring holistic storytelling cross-touchpoint
  • Partner with the Influencer Manager to ensure impactful creator collaborations are prioritized and aligned with the overall social strategy
  • Integrate AI into the creative process to scale ideation and copy development while preserving creative control
  • Own brand voice and creative standards across all social output, maintaining consistency in tone and messaging
  • Enforce brand safety protocols including content approval and social escalation processes for any sensitive moments
  • Maintain organization and management of social assets, keeping content properly organized via DAM systems
  • Oversee community management alongside a coordinator, fostering consistent and positive two-way engagement with audiences on social media
  • Act as a mentor to the Social Media Coordinator, supporting development, prioritization, and consistent execution quality

Requirements

  • Travel to key events is not required as a must-have, but travel may be required up to 20 days per year (contextual from description).

Preferred

  • 5 years of experience in social media management and content creation
  • Deep expertise across core social platforms (Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube), including a strong understanding of content creation/formats, platform algorithms, and emerging trends
  • Experienced content creator with comfort working both behind and in front of the camera
  • Experience mentoring or developing direct reports
  • Experience managing social accounts with established audiences, ideally within fashion, lifestyle, or retail with a passion for culture and social storytelling
  • Strong experience producing short-form video, lifestyle imagery, and platform-optimized content
  • Proficiency in tools such as Brandwatch, Meta Business Suite, TikTok Analytics, and GA4, with a strong ability to analyze data, derive insights, and inform strategy
  • Expertise in social and creative production tools, including content scheduling platforms and industry-standard design and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, Canva)
  • Proven ability to collaborate with diverse cross-functional partners across levels and areas of expertise
  • Passion for fashion, storytelling, and the bridal industry, with a strong understanding of the customer journey from inspiration to purchase
  • Knowledge of paid social and how organic social content connects to broader media
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Justin Alexander

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Justin Alexander is a world leader in designing, manufacturing and distributing bridal fashion. Today, its brands include Justin Alexander, Justin Alexander Signature, Adore by Justin Alexander, Lillian West, Sincerity Bridal, Thanks & Goodluck, Viktor&Rolf Mariage and Savannah Miller. Justin Alexander is a private, family-owned company with offices in New Jersey, London, Alblasserdam and Hong Kong, and its collections are sold by more than 2,000 authorized retailers worldwide.

Founded in 1946
Springfield, New Jersey, USA
118 employees (25 in marketing)
73% recommend to a friend
100% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
243.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$34K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39%
Direct
48.1%
Referral
5.2%
Social
7%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~118

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (11% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1