
Head of Creative, Social Media
Paula's Choice Skincare
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $165,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define and lead the creative strategy for social media in alignment with Paula’s Choice brand vision and business objectives.
- Establish a distinctive, recognizable social aesthetic and voice that builds trust, desire, and cultural relevance.
- Ensure all social content is on-brand, high-quality, and designed to drive both engagement and long-term brand equity.
- Develop and execute innovative social campaigns that support product launches, brand moments, and key cultural opportunities.
- Translate complex skincare science into compelling, accessible, social-first storytelling.
- Identify and capitalize on emerging platforms, formats, and creator behaviors to keep the brand ahead of the curve.
- Partner with analytics and performance teams to define success metrics for social, balancing reach, engagement, and impact.
- Use data and insights to optimize creative direction, content mix, and platform strategy over time.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of social creatives and strategists, fostering high standards and strong creative culture.
- Work cross-functionally with brand marketing, product marketing, PR, retail, and e-commerce to ensure social is integrated into broader campaigns.
- Oversee the social creative budget and ensure resources are allocated effectively to deliver impact.
Requirements
- A sharp creative eye with strong design sensibility and storytelling instincts.
- A strategic mindset with a deep understanding of how social drives brand growth, not just content volume.
- Extensive experience leading social media for a consumer brand, beauty or lifestyle experience strongly preferred.
- Proven ability to build and lead creative teams in fast-paced environments.
- Deep knowledge of major social platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging channels.
- Strong understanding of social analytics and how to use insights to guide creative decisions.
- Experience managing budgets and working cross-functionally with senior stakeholders.
- Passion for culture, creativity, and the evolving role of social in how brands earn trust and relevance.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, including time off to volunteer
- Learning and development resources to support personal and professional growth
- Wellness benefits like meditation app memberships, product discounts, and free samples of our amazing products
- Most roles are fully remote (roles that are required to be at our Seattle HQ can be found in the details section of this job post)
- Great location – for roles that are hybrid or fully onsite, we’re in the heart of Seattle’s beautiful International District
- Did we mention we’re a dog-friendly office?
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
social media strategycreative directioncontent optimizationsocial analyticscampaign developmentstorytellingbudget managementcross-functional collaborationbrand marketingproduct marketing
Soft Skills
creative eyedesign sensibilitystrategic mindsetleadershipmentoringteam inspirationcultural relevancecommunicationadaptabilitycollaboration