Sr. Manager, Social Media, Influencer & Talent

Westwood, MA (Hybrid)

$139K/yr – $149K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 17 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own the brand’s organic social strategy and lead influencer programs across platforms to drive authentic advocacy and measurable results, while coordinating with Marketing and Creative teams on cross-channel storytelling.

  • Own strategy, calendars, and cross-functional partnerships
  • Translate engagement data into actionable improvements

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the brand’s organic social strategy across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, etc.), ensuring consistency with the overall brand narrative and marketing priorities.
  • Develop always-on and campaign-specific content calendars that align with seasonal priorities and product launches.
  • Partner closely with Coordinated Marketing, Creative, Commercial Marketing, and Paid Media to ensure coordinated storytelling and amplification.
  • Monitor social trends, emerging platforms, and consumer behavior to keep the brand culturally relevant and ahead of the curve
  • Ensure accurate distribution of reports detailing social media benchmarks, and strategies to improve our connection to consumers.
  • Develop and be accountable for influencer marketing programs that drive authentic brand advocacy and measurable results.
  • Identify and nurture connections with creators, tastemakers, and brand advocates who resonate with the company's values and audience.
  • Lead influencer budgets, contracts, and deliverables in partnership with legal and procurement teams.
  • Evaluate campaign impact using engagement, sentiment, and ROI metrics; translate insights into actionable strategies.
  • Lead talent engagement strategies, including partnerships with celebrities, athletes, and cultural icons for Hey Dude Brand.

Requirements

  • BS or BA degree in business marketing or related field (MBA or similar degree highly desired)
  • At least 8+ years of digital and social marketing experience or equivalent, preferably in global consumer products.
  • Shown ability to lead others within a team or similar experience for 3 or more years.
  • Intricate and knowledge of key global social platforms
  • Ability to jump from creative side of marketing to analytical side, able to demonstrate why their ideas are analytically sound
  • Consistent record to develop and run cross-platform social activations that delivered positive material results including reach, engagement, follower growth, brand perception improvement, and sales.
  • Sophisticated analytical skills, ability to translate complex data into useful strategy
  • Strong project management and cross-functional team leadership skills including organizational skills, project planning abilities, timeline management, results-orientation and interpersonal skills.
  • Agency management experience is a plus
  • Thrives in working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment both collaboratively and autonomously

Benefits

  • This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.
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HEYDUDE

We’re HEYDUDE — and we’re redefining what it means to be a ‘dude’. Here in HEYDUDE Country, individuality rules. We celebrate the confident, the creative, the laid-back trailblazers who make comfort look cool.Our footwear doesn’t just break the mold — it ditches it entirely. Effortlessly lightweight, ridiculously comfortable, and always unexpected, our shoes are just like shoes... but UNLIKE ANYTHING.At HEYDUDE, we embrace the unknown, thrive in the in-between, and move through life with purpose — one easy-on, easy-off step at a time.Welcome to a world where comfort is defiant.

Founded in 2008
Westwood, Massachusetts, USA
587 employees (92 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$3.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
14.4%
Direct
37.2%
Referral
5.6%
Social
2.7%
Paid
2.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~587

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
69 (12% of company)
Median Career Experience
6 years
Median Tenure
2.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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