Social Media Manager

Santa Monica, CA (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $72K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 14 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end social media program for Outlandish, leading strategy, content planning, production, and performance analysis across major platforms while coordinating with internal teams to surface stories and moments for social content.

  • Oversee content calendars, shooting, editing, and publishing routines.
  • Drive trend adaptation, audience engagement, and brand voice consistency across channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute Outlandish's overall social media strategy across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, and other relevant platforms.
  • Own and maintain the social media content calendar, including planning, scheduling, publishing, and coordinating content.
  • Create engaging short-form content from concept through execution, including filming, editing, writing captions, and publishing.
  • Develop creative concepts, hooks, scripts, recurring content series, and social campaigns that align with the Outlandish brand.
  • Stay highly informed on TikTok, Instagram, creator economy, e-commerce, social commerce, and internet trends.
  • Identify relevant trends and quickly determine how they can be adapted authentically for the Outlandish brand.
  • Capture behind-the-scenes content from our team, offices, livestream studios, creators, events, and company initiatives.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to identify stories, projects, events, milestones, and educational opportunities that can become social content.
  • Manage community engagement, including comments, messages, mentions, and opportunities to interact with our audience.
  • Monitor social media performance and track KPIs including reach, views, engagement, follower growth, watch time, click-through rates, and other relevant metrics.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in social media management, content creation, digital marketing, or a related role.
  • Strong understanding of TikTok and Instagram, including platform culture, trends, algorithms, and content best practices.
  • Hands-on experience creating short-form video content for TikTok, Reels, and/or YouTube Shorts.
  • Comfortable filming content using a phone or camera and editing short-form videos.
  • Experience with editing tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar platforms.
  • Strong creative instincts and an understanding of hooks, storytelling, pacing, and what keeps viewers watching.
  • Ability to write engaging, platform-appropriate captions and social copy.
  • Experience managing a content calendar and maintaining a consistent publishing schedule.
  • Comfortable reviewing analytics and translating performance data into actionable content decisions.
  • Strong organizational and project-management skills.

Preferred

  • Experience working with creators, influencers, or UGC content.
  • Experience growing a brand's social media presence organically.
  • Familiarity with social media analytics and scheduling tools.
  • Photography, videography, graphic design, or advanced video-editing experience.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced agency, startup, creator, entertainment, or social-first environment.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Salaries

Posted range

$65K/yr – $72K/yr

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