Social Media Manager

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$93K/yr – $110K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own and evolve Depop’s social presence across Instagram and TikTok, leading day-to-day management, publishing calendars, content creation, and platform experimentation while coordinating with production, creatives, and cross-functional teams.

  • Own editorial voice and content strategy across platforms
  • Drive trends, real-time content, and community-building through captions and briefs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own our social channels
  • Lead the day-to-day management of Instagram and TikTok
  • Own publishing calendars and channel planning
  • Execute our platform strategies while evolving them through experimentation
  • Maintain a consistent editorial voice across platforms
  • Develop best-in-class content
  • Pitch and develop social-first concepts rooted in culture and community
  • Write compelling captions and platform-native copy
  • Identify trends worth participating in—and know when not to
  • Brief internal creatives and freelancers on content needs

Requirements

  • Extensive experience managing social media for a fashion, lifestyle, media, entertainment, or consumer brand
  • Deep expertise across Instagram and TikTok
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills
  • Strong editorial instincts (journalism, editorial media, or publishing experience is a plus)
  • Experience shooting and editing mobile-first video content
  • Strong understanding of internet culture, fashion, music, and Gen Z communities
  • Experience using tools like CapCut, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar editing software
  • Excellent project management and organisational skills
  • Experience working cross-functionally with creative, influencer, and marketing teams
  • Comfortable working on set, covering live events, and creating content in real time

Preferred

  • Are relentlessly curious about culture
  • Have excellent taste and strong creative instincts
  • Can move quickly without sacrificing quality
  • Love collaborating and giving thoughtful feedback
  • Are proactive and highly organised
  • Think in stories, not just posts
  • Care deeply about building community, not just growing followers

Benefits

  • Health + Mental Wellbeing - Choice of two medical plans covered by United Healthcare - HDHP/HSA or PPO + FSA, Dental & Vision
  • Online Health Benefit Resources
  • Access to additional programs - Headspace Meditation, Legal Shield, and our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) where you have access to a confidential support network of expert advice 24/7
  • Disability and Critical Illness Insurance (UNUM)
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings
  • 16 days annual leave* + public holidays *increases with tenure
  • Impact hours: At Depop, we offer all full-time employees up to the equivalent of 2 days additional paid leave per year to volunteer. We allocate this time in hours to help you engage with your community with ease and flexibility.
  • For birth and non birth parents: 12 weeks of paid parental leave for full-time regular employees
  • Shared parental leave, and paid emergency parent/carer leave
  • Twice yearly development chats and yearly performance reviews
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Depop

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Depop is a circular fashion marketplace where anyone can buy, sell and discover desirable, affordable secondhand fashion. Since Depop was founded in 2011, our community of 43M registered users has helped popularise preloved fashion and drive forward resale culture, globally.Today, our platform is defined by its breadth, depth and diversity. Whatever your style, whatever the mood or moment - you’ll find the fashion you love. A place where anyone can clear out their wardrobe and explore their style, where new cult brands are born, and where celebrities and stylists source unique vintage finds.Together with our community, we’re on a mission to make fashion circular - encouraging millions more people to choose secondhand and extend the lives of their clothes.The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in London, with offices in New York and a team of approximately 400 employees. In 2021, Depop became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Etsy - the global marketplace for unique and creative goods - and continues to operate as a standalone company. Find out more at www.depop.com Our mission is to make fashion circular and to create an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, no matter who they are or where they’re from. Just as our platform connects people globally, we believe our workplace should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. We thrive on the power of different perspectives and experiences, knowing they drive innovation and bring us closer to our users. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, providing employment opportunities without regard to age, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or maternity, marriage and civil partnership, or any other protected status. We’re continuously evolving our recruitment processes to ensure fairness and are open to accommodating any needs you might have.

Founded in 2011
London, England, GBR
3.8K employees (277 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend
79% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$93K/yr – $110K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
169 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
1.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$105.6M
Last Raise
$62M
Non Equity Assistance, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2021
    Non Equity Assistance
  • Jun 2019
    Series C • $62M
  • Jan 2018
    Series B • $20M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
28.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$142.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.1%
Direct
64.7%
Referral
2.1%
Social
4.7%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.9K

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