Director, Social Media Marketing
Overview
Starface is a complexion brand that combines efficacy and optimism, creating a category of its own: effective, playful skincare that makes people feel good. Founded in 2019, Starface transforms skincare concerns into opportunities for self-expression.
About the role
The Director, Social Media Marketing will lead the strategic direction of Starface's social presence across platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of social media trends, a strategic mindset, and the ability to execute effectively.
Responsibilities
Own and evolve Starface’s social media and platform strategy
Lead the social content calendar and ensure every piece of content aligns with a clear strategic purpose
Develop thoughtful, actionable creative briefs that push ideas forward
Partner closely with the creative team to enhance strategy without constraining creativity
Create and refine platform-specific playbooks, KPIs, benchmarks, and reporting frameworks
Maintain and grow Starface on TikTok and Instagram, identifying and building presence on new platforms
Build a stronger feedback loop between organic and paid social, ensuring learnings are shared consistently across teams
Collaborate with paid media partners to align on content needs, testing opportunities, and performance insights
Manage external agency partners and ensure high-quality strategic output and execution
Monitor content performance and turn insights into actionable recommendations
Stay informed on platform shifts, internet culture, creators, and competitive activity
Requirements
6+ years of experience leading social strategy and managing owned channels for a consumer brand, ideally in beauty, fashion, lifestyle, or CPG
Experience building social strategies and reporting frameworks from scratch
Hands-on experience aligning organic and paid social teams in meaningful ways
Experience writing briefs that creatives actually want to use
Proactive, curious, collaborative, and genuinely excited about social culture
Management experience, including managing agencies and getting the best work out of external partners
Ability to collaborate with creative leadership while respecting creative ownership
Qualifications
Deep knowledge of TikTok and Instagram, understanding how platform behavior evolves in real time
Commitment to equal employment opportunity and diversity, equity, and inclusion
Benefits
Compensation range: $140,000 - $160,000 base, with bonus eligibility
Additional benefits include:
Access to high-quality health care options
401k with 5% employer match eligibility
4 weeks of vacation plus up to 20 paid holidays
12 weeks fully paid parental leave
5 days of pet-ernity leave for pet adoption
Annual learning & development stipend
Flexible Fridays, and Summer Fridays
Fully remote work environment
Pay
$140,000 - $160,000 base, with bonus eligibility
Schedule
Full-time, remote position