Social Media Lead

USA (Remote)

$99K/yr – $125K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own Lime's global social strategy and cross-functional program execution across organic, creator, and paid social, aligning with brand objectives and local market priorities.

  • Lead multi-market social campaigns.
  • Drive measurement framework and data-driven optimization.
  • Manage external partners and production.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Set and evolve Lime’s social strategy, channel priorities, and editorial principles in alignment with Brand and company objectives.
  • Establish a global-to-local approach for social campaigns and ongoing content, balancing a consistent Lime brand with relevant market, city, and cultural context.
  • Lead the integrated approach across organic social, creator and influencer partnerships, and paid social. Recommend priorities, investment approaches, and learning agendas in partnership with Brand, Growth, and market teams.
  • Guide the development of platform-native social concepts and creative, translating Lime’s brand for each channel and advising on formats, cultural moments, and emerging platform behavior.
  • Set strategic direction and quality standards for evergreen and campaign-based social content; guide production and publishing with internal partners, agencies, freelancers, and vendors.
  • Build and scale creator and influencer programs, including partner strategy, selection, briefing, usage rights, performance expectations, and learning across local and national creators.
  • Define a measurement framework for social, creator, and paid-social work. Connect channel performance to brand and business objectives, and use results to recommend what to scale, change, or stop.
  • Create repeatable planning, briefing, and coordination practices with city and regional teams so social can support campaigns, launches, and local market priorities effectively.
  • Partner with Comms, CX, Government Relations, Growth, and relevant city teams on community management, social listening, and escalation practices; surface emerging audience or reputational issues to the right partners.
  • Direct external agencies, creators, and production vendors against clear briefs, quality standards, budgets, and agreed outcomes.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in social media or integrated marketing, including leading complex, multi-channel campaigns from strategy through execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to set social strategy and lead work across organic social, creators or influencers, and paid social.
  • Experience influencing cross-functional partners and aligning teams across Brand, Growth, Comms, CX, Government Relations, or regional and city teams.
  • Strong measurement and analytical skills, with experience defining KPIs and using performance insights to guide priorities and improve outcomes.
  • Deep understanding of social platforms, culture, and platform-native creative, with the ability to set direction and guide excellent execution.
  • Experience managing external partners, campaign resources, and competing priorities; composed and effective in ambiguous or fast-moving situations.

Preferred

  • Social strategy or channel ownership in a global or multi-market organization.
  • Experience developing creator and influencer programs across local and national talent.
  • Experience setting strategy for paid social campaigns across varying scopes and budgets.
  • Experience partnering with local market, city, public affairs, or community stakeholders on reputation or behavior-change initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health & Wellness: A choice of medical, dental, and vision plans. We also provide company-paid life and disability insurance and company-funded mental health benefits.
  • Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth options, and access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contribution.
  • Family & Fertility Support: Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, plus fertility and family-forming benefits.
  • Paid Time Off: Unlimited vacation, paid leaves, and 10 company holidays.
  • Unique Lime Perks: Complimentary use of Lime vehicles in participating cities, a monthly phone allowance, dedicated learning and development days, and access to perks including One Medical, Wellhub, and Headspace.
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Lime

3.6 Glassdoor

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 400+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 100+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, we achieved a fully profitable year in 2022, becoming the first in our industry to reach this milestone.

Founded in 2017
San Francisco, California, USA
2.6K employees (92 in marketing)
59% recommend to a friend
66% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$99K/yr – $125K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Social Media median pay in the United States

$78K/yr

Most pay falls between $65K and $100K. Based on 4,352 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
63 (2% of company)
Median Tenure
3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$1.5B
Last Raise
$105M
Debt Financing, 4 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2021
    Debt Financing • $105M
  • Nov 2021
    Convertible Note • $418M
  • May 2020
    Series D • $170M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
663.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51.6%
Direct
36.7%
Referral
6.1%
Social
4.8%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.6K
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Social Media Lead

Lime · USA · Remote