Senior Manager, Head of Social & Influencer

Liquid I.V. · El Segundo, CA · 1 wk ago

HybridMarketing$126k–$184k/yrFull-time

Own and drive the company’s overall social media strategy across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Meta, Reddit, Pinterest, and emerging platforms.
Develop platform-specific content strategies that grow audience, deepen engagement, strengthen brand equity, and support paid media performance goals.
Drive performance across both organic and paid social KPIs including engagement rate, reach, impressions, CTR, hook rate, CAC efficiency, ROAS contribution, conversion metrics, and content performance.
Build social-first strategies that spark community participation while also creating scalable opportunities for paid amplification.

Own creation of social-first, culturally relevant content that builds brand love while supporting broader business objectives.
Translate brand pillars, usage occasions, and differentiation into compelling platform-native storytelling that works.
Develop content formats, creator frameworks, and storytelling systems that drive sustained engagement and scalable performance.
Ensure content reflects both brand identity and audience/platform behavior across organic and paid environments.
Continuously evolve creative approaches based on platform trends, audience insights, algorithm shifts, and performance learnings.

Build a scalable content ecosystem that fuels both organic engagement and paid media performance across social and influencer channels.
Oversee development of performance-oriented creative frameworks including hooks, messaging angles, creator storytelling, UGC formats, testing roadmaps, and scalable asset systems.
Ensure content is designed to work across the full funnel - from awareness and engagement to consideration, conversion, and retention.

Lead macro, micro, affiliate, and creator commerce strategies as integrated drivers of engagement, awareness, conversion, and revenue growth.
Develop scalable systems for creator recruitment, activation, retention, whitelisting, and performance optimization.
Build a creator ecosystem capable of driving both brand love and measurable business outcomes.
Track and optimize influencer and affiliate performance metrics including engagement, conversion, creator retention, affiliate revenue, CAC efficiency, ROAS contribution, and content scalability.

Establish the infrastructure, workflows, creative systems, and planning processes required to support a full-funnel social and influencer ecosystem.
Partner closely with Media, Brand, Creative, E-commerce, and Retail teams to align content strategies with broader business objectives and campaign priorities.
Ensure strong integration between Social, Influencer and Media teams to support paid amplification, testing velocity, creative optimization, and scalable asset development.
Own agency relationships across social and influencer, ensuring strong briefs, clear feedback, seamless execution, and measurable performance outcomes.
Work closely with legal and regulatory teams to ensure brand integrity and compliance across all social and influencer efforts.

Lead weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting on both brand and performance metrics across social and influencer channels.
Track performance across engagement, reach, impressions, creator growth, CTR, conversion rate, affiliate revenue, CAC efficiency, ROAS contribution, and content scalability.
Deliver clear insights, actionable optimizations, and strategic recommendations based on platform data, testing learnings, and audience behavior.
Continuously test, learn, optimize, and evolve content strategies based on performance trends and platform changes.
Build a culture of experimentation, iteration, and performance accountability across the Social & Influencer organization.

5-7+ years of experience in social, influencer, growth marketing, social strategy, or creative performance roles within a DTC brand, agency, media company, or high-growth consumer brand.
2+ years of experience managing a team within marketing to deliver key results and engagement.
Deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, Meta Ads, YouTube Shorts, creator ecosystems, and platform-specific content behavior.
Strong understanding of paid media KPIs including CTR, CVR, CPM, CAC, ROAS, engagement rate, hook rate, and thumb-stop performance.
Experience developing high-performing paid social creative and conversion-focused content.
Proven ability to analyze performance data and translate insights into creative optimization strategies and scalable testing frameworks.
Experience developing high-performing Paid Social creative and conversion-focused content across UGC, creator-led storytelling, advertorial, and platform-native formats.
Strong creative instincts combined with analytical rigor and performance orientation.
Experience briefing and managing creators, agencies, production partners, and external vendors.
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, agile, test-and-learn environments.
Experience with CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Canva, Photoshop, or similar creative/editing tools preferred.
Passion for culture, trends, storytelling, and platform-native content creation.

100% company-paid medical, dental and vision insurance for employees (PPO, HMO and Kaiser options).
A 401k plan with company match, short and long-term disability coverage.
A generous PTO and sick policy that includes 13+ paid annual holidays.
Wellness classes (fitness, mental health, nutrition, finance, etc.).
An Employee Assistance Program, including membership for guided meditation for all employees.
Monthly tech and wellness reimbursement.
An infinite supply of Liquid I.V. for endless hydration!

This role is (HYBRID) in El Segundo. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
The compensation band for this position is $126,000 - $184,000 annually. The exact salary is determined by various factors including experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal company equity, and budget.

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