Social Media Manager

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$67K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead the brand’s social content strategy and production across major platforms with end-to-end ownership of planning, creation, and publishing.

  • Own end-to-end social content—from planning to publishing—for Instagram, Reels, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Must-have: 2–5 years in social media, content creation, or digital marketing with strong video skills.
  • Standout: Hands-on CapCut editing and cross-team collaboration across Brand, Influencer, and F&B partners.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Strategy & Planning: Develop and manage comprehensive social media content calendars that align with marketing objectives, brand values, tentpoles, and seasonal campaigns.
  • Content Creation & Capture: Oversee and execute all aspects of content creation, including photography, videography, and video editing to produce high-quality visuals and video content that tell our brand story.
  • Video Production: Plan, shoot, and edit video content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and other short-form platforms to engage and inspire our community.
  • Social Media Management: Monitor content across all channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube), ensuring a cohesive brand message and visual style.
  • Performance Analysis: Analyze social media metrics to track content performance, identify trends, and optimize future strategies based on data-driven insights.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Brand Marketing, Influencer, and Food & Beverage Marketing teams to align on brand campaigns, partnerships, and promotional efforts.
  • Trendspotting: Stay current with social media trends, algorithm changes, and new tools, using this knowledge to continuously evolve our content strategy and formats.

Requirements

  • You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • You have 2-5 years of experience in social media management, content creation, or digital marketing, with a focus on video content.
  • You’re an expert in content capture, photography, and videography, with experience in video production and editing apps like CapCut.
  • You have a creative eye and strong visual storytelling skills, with a deep understanding of what resonates on social platforms.
  • You have experience using social media scheduling tools like Later or Sprout Social and are proficient in tracking and interpreting social media analytics.
  • You’re a strategic thinker who can translate brand goals into compelling digital experiences.
  • You are highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills and can easily adapt your tone to reflect each unique brand voice.
  • You’re a proactive leader and collaborative team player who can work independently and across teams to bring ideas to life.
  • You have Experience with Douyin, Red, WeChat, and Weibo, a plus.

Preferred

  • Experience with Douyin, Red, WeChat, and Weibo, a plus.
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Founded in 2012
Miami, Florida, USA
310 employees (30 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
55K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
23.5%
Direct
60.3%
Referral
11.2%
Social
3.6%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~312

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
19 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
12.5 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2