Social Media Manager

5 Months ago • 5 Years + • Social Media

Job Summary

Job Description

Captions is searching for a Social Media Manager to grow their social presence from the ground up. You'll be responsible for crafting and executing social media strategies across various platforms, including YouTube, Instagram (Reels), and TikTok, with the goal of increasing brand awareness and educating users. This role demands someone passionate about social media, with a keen understanding of what resonates with audiences and the ability to create engaging content that aligns with the company's brand identity. You'll own the content calendar, orchestrate content production, and manage postings and reactions, ensuring a consistent and effective social media presence.
Must have:
  • 5+ years experience managing and growing social media presence
  • Experience with video-heavy channels like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok
  • Experience developing social media strategies, creating content calendars, and executing against plans
  • Strong organization and time management skills
  • Strong aesthetic eye, writing skills, and editorial judgment
  • Deep understanding of internet culture and social trends
  • Experience creating content yourself
Good to have:
  • Understanding of organic search and YouTube content optimization
  • Familiarity with tech Twitter and the creator/video editing space
Perks:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • 401K with employer match
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Catered lunch multiple days per week
  • Dinner stipend every night if you're working late
  • Doordash DashPass subscription
  • Health & Wellness Perks (Talkspace, Kindbody, One Medical subscription, HealthAdvocate, Teladoc)
  • Multiple team offsites per year with team events every month
  • Generous PTO policy and flexible WFH days

Job Details

Captions is the leading video AI company, building the future of video creation. Over 10 million creators and businesses have used Captions to create videos for social media, marketing, sales, and more. We're on a mission to serve the next billion.

We are a rapidly growing team of ambitious, experienced, and devoted engineers, researchers, designers, marketers, and operators based in NYC. You'll join an early team and have an outsized impact on the product and the company's culture.

We’re very fortunate to have some the best investors and entrepreneurs backing us, including Index Ventures (Series C lead), Kleiner Perkins (Series B lead), Sequoia Capital (Series A and Seed co-lead), Andreessen Horowitz (Series A and Seed co-lead), Uncommon Projects, Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger, Lenny Rachitsky, Antoine Martin, Julie Zhuo, Ben Rubin, Jaren Glover, SVAngel, 20VC, Ludlow Ventures, Chapter One, and more.

Check out our latest financing milestone and some other coverage:

The Information: 50 Most Promising Startups

Fast Company: Next Big Things in Tech

The New York Times: When A.I. Bridged a Language Gap, They Fell in Love

Business Insider: 34 most promising AI startups

Time: The Best Inventions of 2024

** Please note that all of our roles will require you to be in-person at our NYC HQ (located in Union Square) **

About the role:

We’re looking for a Social Media Manager who feels comfortable growing our social presence from the ground up. In this role, you will work on both the social strategy and execution across our channels, with the goal of driving further brand awareness and user education. You will establish content pillars across social channels, own the company content calendar, orchestrate content production, create content yourself, and manage postings and reactions.

This role requires someone who lives and breathes social, with a keen sense of what will perform, from YouTube tutorials to Reels to tweets. You’re energized by the prospect of building a large audience across platforms.

Key Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional experience successfully managing and growing a brand’s social media presence, with a focus on video-heavy channels like YouTube, Instagram (Reels), and TikTok.

  • You have experience switching between planning and execution work. This includes developing a strategy for various social channels, creating monthly or weekly content calendars, and executing against your own plan.

  • You’re organized, adept at juggling multiple tasks and priorities, and have a system to ensure things don’t slip through the cracks.

  • You have a strong aesthetic eye, are a strong writer, and exhibit solid editorial judgment. This translates to a talent for developing captivating content that aligns with our brand's identity .

  • You’re very much online and deeply understand internet culture and how to engage and create social trends.

  • You have a strong camera presence and experience creating content yourself .

Bonus Points:

  • You understand how organic search ties into content creation on YouTube (e.g. what topics to prioritize).

  • You follow tech Twitter, understand what lands, and feel comfortable joining the conversation.

  • A deep understanding of the creator and video editing space.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

  • 401K with employer match

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Catered lunch multiple days per week

  • Dinner stipend every night if you're working late and want a bite!

  • Doordash DashPass subscription

  • Health & Wellness Perks (Talkspace, Kindbody, One Medical subscription, HealthAdvocate, Teladoc)

  • Multiple team offsites per year with team events every month

  • Generous PTO policy and flexible WFH days

Captions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Please note benefits apply to full time employees only.

Compensation Range: $100K - $140K

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