Social Media Lead (B2B - Aerospace and Defense)

USA (Remote)

$100K/yr – $115K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

HAUS seeks a social media professional with 3-5 years of agency or fast-paced brand experience. The role focuses on content creation, strategy, social listening, analytics, and executive advisory across LinkedIn, X, Reddit, and Substack, with collaboration across design and PR. Candidates should have strong writing, news judgment, and comfort with Canva and basic video editing, plus experience with analytics and social listening. Preferred candidates have aerospace/defense startup exposure and experience managing B2B creator campaigns, and the benefits package includes comprehensive insurance, unlimited PTO, and a development budget.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Creation & Strategy: Draft ad hoc social posts in response to media placements, events, and awards for LinkedIn and Twitter/X.
  • Craft original thought leadership content that extends client narratives beyond news cycles.
  • Collaborate with executives to develop thought leadership strategies and draft op-eds or social-first essays for platforms like Substack and Reddit.
  • Work with the design team to create low-lift social graphics that accompany posts, ensuring visual alignment with brand style.
  • Occasionally create simple graphics directly in Canva using pre-formatted templates to expedite content delivery.
  • Support light video editing workflows (Descript or similar).
  • Social Listening & Engagement: Track brand mentions and key industry keywords
  • Monitor competitors, partners, and ecosystem conversations across platforms.
  • Deliver weekly social listening summaries as needed.
  • Flag major news or conversations to the PR team for potential pitching opportunities.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in social media, digital communications, or PR — ideally within an agency or fast-paced brand environment
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong sense of tone, timing, and nuance
  • Proven ability to translate complex or technical topics into engaging social content
  • Deep familiarity with social listening tools and analytics platforms (e.g., Meltwater, Sprout, Brandwatch, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of digital ecosystems — from LinkedIn and Twitter/X to Reddit and Substack
  • Basic design literacy and comfort using tools like Canva to produce quick-turn visuals
  • Excellent news judgment, cultural awareness, and ability to identify emerging digital trends
  • Experience advising executives or clients on social media best practices and reputation management is a plus
  • Self-starter attitude with the ability to operate autonomously, juggle multiple priorities, and act with discretion and judgment
  • Must love deep tech

Preferred

  • Strong preference for candidates that have experience working with aerospace/defense startups
  • Familiarity with podcast production tools
  • Experience managing B2B creator campaigns

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums 100% covered by HAUS for employee and family plans
  • Paid parental leave
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Unlimited sick days
  • 401k
  • Eligible for profit-sharing after one year of employment.
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Flexible career development budget

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~519

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
14 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
1.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4