Social Media Manager
Marketing, Media & Creative · Marketing & Advertising · Social Media Management · Content Strategy · Public Policy
In short
Spotify seeks a strategic Social Media Manager for their New York office to lead campaign execution, platform strategy, and corporate social communications for @ThisIsSpotify channels. The role requires 5+ years of experience in social media management, a strong understanding of cultural trends and audience consumption, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams and agency partners.
Responsibilities
- Serve as day-to-day campaign lead for social across tentpole and always-on campaigns, managing end-to-end execution from creative briefing through post-mortem.
- Partner with the Social Media Manager on overarching campaign strategy, translating strategic direction into actionable social plans with clear timelines, deliverables, and ownership.
- Coordinate with REVERB and other external agency partners on asset creation, feedback cycles, and delivery schedules.
- Lead campaign war rooms during peak moments, ensuring real-time content is on-brand, on-strategy, and approved.
- Support communications strategy and execution for Wrapped and other major cultural tentpoles.
- Manage cross-functional coordination with marketing, editorial, creative, and global market teams to ensure campaign alignment.
- Run post-campaign analysis, surfacing performance insights, learnings, and recommendations.
- Own the strategic reimagination of @ThisIsSpotify's presence on X, developing a differentiated content strategy and voice for the platform.
- Create and publish content for X, including real-time trend responses, campaign amplification, and always-on storytelling.
- Edit and produce short-form video content to recap campaign moments and cultural coverage.
- Track performance and surface insights to continuously iterate on what resonates.
- Serve as the social lead for corporate communications, partnering with the comms team to translate company news, executive messaging, and corporate narratives into social content.
- Develop social playbooks for corporate moments — earnings, policy announcements, Loud & Clear, and executive thought leadership.
- Craft copy in the voice of @ThisIsSpotify and executive channels, ensuring tone and messaging align with broader comms strategy.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in social media management, with a focus on campaign execution and platform strategy.
- Proven track record of leading social campaigns end-to-end for a major consumer brand or entertainment company.
- Deep expertise across Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, and emerging platforms — with a strong point of view on what works where.
- Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to craft engaging copy across different platform voices and tones.
- Video editing proficiency — you can turn raw coverage and campaign footage into polished recaps and social-native content.
- Experience managing agency and vendor relationships, including creative feedback and delivery workflows.
- Sharp cultural instincts — you're always plugged into what's trending and understand how to make a brand part of the conversation.
- Operational rigor — you can build and manage timelines, briefs, and cross-functional workflows without dropping balls.
- Comfortable working with senior leaders and cross-functional partners across multiple priorities.
- Experience with corporate or brand communications on social.
- Familiarity with real-time social strategy during large-scale cultural or company moments.
Benefits
- United States base range for this position is $124,000 - $177,000, plus equity.
- Health insurance
- Six-month paid parental leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Monthly meal allowance
- 23 paid days off
- 13 paid flexible holidays
- Paid sick leave
- Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse.
- Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success.
- Global parental leave, six months off - for all new parents.
- All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub.
- Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs.
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