Social Media Manager

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$82K/yr – $107K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the social content engine for a beauty brand, balancing channel ops, cross‑functional launches, and community growth with basic performance insights.

  • Channel ops and calendar planning, brief writing, and light reporting.
  • Drive audience growth and engagement to raise brand awareness and advocacy.
  • Coordinate cross‑functional briefs and content opportunities across all owned social channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The daily management of channel operations (content planning, calendar management, caption copywriting, analytical reporting)
  • Executing the social strategy for brand launches, in collaboration with cross-functional partners
  • Audience and engagement growth across all owned channels to drive brand awareness and advocacy
  • Develop channel-by-channel goals and effectively measure success
  • Drive engagement, gathering feedback, and creating strategies to grow and strengthen our community
  • Contribute concepts and ideas for always-on content and campaigns (6 Months)
  • Cross-channel execution with the ability to strategically plan engaging content and push innovation across channels (6 Months)
  • Collaboration and briefing cross-functional teams and external partners on opportunities to strategically feature content across owned social (6 Months)
  • Light touch ad hoc content creation for Tik Tok, Instagram Stories, and Instagram, as needed (6 Months)
  • Basic social reporting that measures content performance (6 Months)

Requirements

  • 3-5 years experience working in social media management and content development within the beauty industry or related sectors
  • Strong communication written and verbal skills and attention to detail, particularly in regards to consumer-facing content
  • A customer-first mindset, with a passion for creating memorable content moments; willingness to challenge "what's expected" when it comes to the brand content landscape
  • Understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics
  • Strong understanding of social media KPIs and social media analytical reporting platforms
  • Demonstrated ability to work across organizational teams, building cross-functional relationships and advocating for brand outcomes
  • Passionate self-starter, decisive and able to move with speed to implement ideas
  • Highly proactive, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external partners to make things happen with limited resources
  • Must have experience with Figma, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Capcut or other video editing software
  • The ideal candidate will be willing to work from our LA Office at least 3 days per week to support the team.

Preferred

  • creative thinker with a passion for beauty and social media
  • love shooting content
  • excel at making social-first graphics
  • knack for analyzing and optimizing strategies in a collaborative environment

Benefits

  • medical health insurance, 401K, equity in the form of Restricted Stock Units, Paid Time Off, Short Term and Long Term Disability leave, and a range of other benefits.
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Here at Glossier, beauty is about you. From our formulas to packaging, playful shades to seriously-great skincare—Glossier was built to make beauty accessible and uncomplicated. Before we launched Glossier in 2014, we started as Into The Gloss. A beauty website and community devoted to sharing real information with real people, about really amazing products. It’s where we realized that beauty shouldn’t be built in a boardroom—it should be built by you. This ethos gave birth to our philosophy: Skin First. Makeup SecondTM. We prioritize skincare because we believe that healthy skin is the best foundation.We believe in thoughtful design and cultivating conversations. It’s at the core of everything we do—the starting point of all our makeup, skincare, bodycare, and fragrance products. At Glossier, beauty is about celebrating freedom of expression, individuality , and having fun. Our Skin First. Makeup SecondTM approach ensures that every product supports your skin’s health, allowing your makeup to enhance rather than mask your natural beauty.

Founded in 2014
New York, New York, USA
575 employees (193 in marketing)
43% recommend to a friend
70% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$43.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.9%
Direct
52%
Referral
3.6%
Social
3.4%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~566

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
164 (29% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
4.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$266.4M
Last Raise
$80M
Series E, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2021
    Series E • $80M
  • Mar 2019
    Series D • $100M
  • Feb 2018
    Series C • $52M

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