Social Media Manager

What you'll do

• Channel Ownership and Strategy Execution
• Manage LinkedIn, X, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, and emerging channels.
• Develop platform-specific posting strategies and maintain an organized content calendar.
• Create crisp, on-brand copy that reflects Kodiak's tone and strategic messaging.
• Write short-form content using existing footage, images, and assets in collaboration with internal creative resources.
• Collaborate with video and design partners to produce social-ready assets for campaigns and launches.
• Maintain a thoughtful and accurate presence by monitoring and responding to comments and brand mentions daily.
• Flag sentiment shifts, misinformation, or controversial topics to Marketing and Comms.
• Support proactive engagement with industry influencers, analysts, and partners when appropriate.
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Partner with Marketing, Comms, Legal, and IR to ensure messaging accuracy and compliance.
• Support major announcements and events (press, partnerships, executive appearances, milestones).
• Coordinate with content producers and designers to ensure channel-aligned creative.
• Align social performance with broader campaign goals and OKRs.
• Analytics and Performance Tracking
• Track KPIs across engagement, reach, follower growth, traffic, and content performance.
• Produce regular insights and recommendations to improve channel effectiveness.
• Identify repeatable content patterns, high-performing formats, and opportunities for experimentation.

What you'll bring

• 5+ years managing social channels for a technology, robotics, mobility, or AI-adjacent brand.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills; able to simplify technical topics without diluting accuracy.
• Strong creative instincts and experience crafting short-form video, motion, and visual storytelling.
• Strong judgment and comfort operating in regulated, high-visibility industries.
• Strong familiarity with social analytics tools and performance measurement.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with executives, comms, designers, and product teams.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies.
• Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging.
• Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health.
• Fidelity 401(k).
• Variety of incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.).