Social Media Manager

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$120K/yr – $130K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own Zevia’s social engine from strategy to storytelling across TikTok and Instagram, with a focus on culture-driven content, creator leadership, and measurable impact on engagement and growth.

  • Growth Ownership: Build and guide a social content engine and a creator team, driving experimentation and scalable formats that reflect brand voice.
  • Audience & Content Strategy: Shape platform-native storytelling, trend spotting, and reason-to-follow signals to boost culture relevance and reach.
  • Measurement & Partnerships: Turn performance data into actionable bets, optimize content, and manage external partners for best-in-class programs.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute Zevia's social media strategy across key platforms, with a primary focus on TikTok and Instagram, to drive brand awareness, engagement, community growth, and business impact.
  • Lead and develop a team of creators responsible for content creation, publishing, and community management, fostering a culture of creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement.
  • Define and evolve Zevia's social voice in branded content and engaging across social, audience strategy, and "reason to follow," ensuring content is culturally relevant, platform-native, and authentically reflects the brand.
  • Identify consumer, creator, and cultural trends and translate them into social-first content, campaigns, and engagement opportunities that help Zevia stand out in culture.
  • Lead the development, review, and optimization of social content, providing strategic and creative direction across concepts, copy, design, production, and publishing.
  • Manage relationships with external partners, including creators and production partners, to deliver best-in-class social programs and content.
  • Establish social media best practices and ways of working while partnering cross-functionally with Brand, Creative, Sales, Insights, and eCommerce teams to ensure alignment and maximize impact.
  • Measure, analyze, and report on social performance, translating data and insights into recommendations that improve content effectiveness, community growth, and business results.
  • Evaluate emerging platforms, technologies, and social tools to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
  • Manage the annual social media budget and related investments to ensure resources are aligned with business priorities and performance goals.
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Zevia

3.2 Glassdoor

At Zevia, we get up every day to create a world of better-for-you flavor — better for people and better for the planet. We're cleaning up the beverage aisle with accessible, naturally sweetened, zero-sugar deliciousness – and you won't find a single plastic bottle in sight.Passion, openness, gratitude, accessibility, humanism, humility, and scrappiness – these are the values that drive us. We're not afraid to go against the grain because we're determined to change the beverage world for good.We're a diverse bunch, each with their own unique strengths and a shared passion for our cause, and we aim for our organization to reflect the communities we serve. Our people-centric culture is all about building an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone is valued, empowered, and contributing.We believe in continuous improvement, striving to become an organization with a high-performing culture. And here's something special – every full-time team member is an owner, which means we're all invested in making a positive impact together.Driven by the belief that what we're doing is vital, we work hard. But don't think it's all work and no play – we're having a blast on this journey, and we wouldn't have it any other way!

Founded in 2007
Los Angeles, California, USA
109 employees (25 in marketing)
53% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
59.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
59%
Direct
35.2%
Referral
3.6%
Social
1.2%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~109

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
19 (17% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$236M
Last Raise
$200M
Private Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Dec 2020
    Private Equity • $200M
  • Jul 2019
    Series Unknown • $12M
  • Mar 2015
    Series Unknown • $11.8M

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