Social Media Manager

Descript

Social Media Manager driving Descript's social media strategy and engagement across platforms. Overseeing employee advocacy programs and executive thought leadership initiatives while collaborating with various teams.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in social media management, content production, and community engagement, with a focus on building effective social systems and programs. Proficient in developing platform-specific strategies and optimizing content for audience engagement across various channels.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Social Media ManagementContent ProductionEmployee Advocacy ProgramData-Informed OptimizationB2B/B2C Experience

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Hard Skills

Content Calendar DevelopmentSocial ListeningCommunity ManagementContent RepurposingShort-Form Content Production

Soft Skills

Strong WritingStrategic ThinkingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

DescriptCreative ToolsVideo Tools

Industry Keywords

Social Media LandscapeB2BB2CBrand EngagementThought Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own Descript's social presence across channels (LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and others as relevant)
Develop channel-specific strategy that plays to each platform's strengths and audience
Build a content calendar, publishing cadence, and engagement framework
Build a system to transform one piece of content into multiple platform-native formats
Partner with Content, PMM, and Brand to ensure social content is aligned and on-message
Produce or direct the production of short-form social content
Monitor conversations, trends, and brand mentions to engage in the right places, in the right way
Build a social listening system that surfaces opportunities for brand participation
Develop and maintain a response framework and community management guidelines
Build a program that makes it easy for employees to amplify company content and create their own—with Descript as the tool, turning posts into living product demos
Design the incentive structure and enablement resources (templates, training, Claude-powered tooling) that drive consistent participation
Own execution of Descript's executive social program—managing cadence, content production, and platform presence in partnership with the VP of Marketing and PMM on topics and positioning

Requirements

What you’ll need

3–5 years of social media management experience, ideally in B2B or B2B/B2C hybrid environments
Deep familiarity with the current social media and new media landscape
Proven ability to build social systems and programs, not just manage a content calendar
Strong writer; can produce platform-native content across tones and formats
Data-informed approach to optimization and growth.
Experience building or running an employee advocacy program (preferred)
Experience supporting exec communications or thought leadership (preferred)
Background in content repurposing or multimedia content production (preferred)
Familiarity with Descript or similar creative and video tools (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous healthcare package
401k matching program
catered lunches
flexible vacation time