Skip to content

Director – Social Media & Influencer
Company | Later |
---|
Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
---|
Salary | $165000 – $180000 |
---|
Type | Full-Time |
---|
Degrees | |
---|
Experience Level | Expert or higher |
---|
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in social media marketing with at least 5 years in leadership roles
- Proven track record of building and leading high-performing social media teams
- Experience developing social media strategies for B2B SaaS companies, preferably in marketing technology
- Demonstrated ability to tie social media efforts to measurable business outcomes
- Strong understanding of social media analytics, attribution, and ROI measurement
- Experience managing significant social media budgets and agency relationships
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership
- Deep understanding of major social platforms, their algorithms, and best practices
- Experience with enterprise social media management, analytics, and listening tools
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive, multi-platform social media strategy aligned with Later’s business objectives and target audiences
- Define KPIs, OKRs, and ROI frameworks that tie social media efforts to business outcomes and revenue growth
- Spearhead innovative social media initiatives that position Later as the leader in social media management and influencer marketing
- Identify emerging platforms, technologies, and trends to keep Later at the forefront of social media innovation
- Develop and own the long-term roadmap for social media growth and impact
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing social media team, including hiring, training, and performance management
- Foster a culture of creativity, data-driven decision making, and continuous improvement
- Conduct regular performance reviews and create growth opportunities for team members
- Establish clear roles, responsibilities, and workflows to maximize team efficiency and output quality
- Identify skill gaps and provide professional development opportunities for team growth
- Serve as the social media authority across the organization, advising leadership on platform changes, industry shifts, and strategic opportunities
- Collaborate with Product Marketing, Content Marketing, Demand Generation, and Creative teams to develop integrated campaigns that achieve business goals
- Partner with Sales and Customer Success teams to leverage social content in the buyer journey
- Work with Product teams to showcase Later’s features and gather customer feedback
- Present social performance, insights, and recommendations to C-level executives and board members
- Develop and manage annual social media budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources
- Evaluate and select tools, technologies, and platforms to support social media operations
- Manage relationships with external vendors, agencies, and influencer partners
- Implement processes to maximize team productivity and content quality
- Establish comprehensive analytics frameworks to measure social media performance against business goals
- Develop executive-level reporting that demonstrates the impact of social media on pipeline and revenue
- Lead data-driven optimization efforts to continuously improve content performance and ROI
- Analyze competitor strategies and industry benchmarks to identify opportunities and threats
- Ensure Later’s brand voice, visual identity, and messaging are consistently represented across all social platforms
- Lead the evolution of Later’s social presence as platforms and audience preferences change
- Identify opportunities to showcase Later’s thought leadership in the creator economy
- Develop innovative content formats and campaigns that differentiate Later from competitors
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in marketing to enterprise B2C brands and agencies is highly preferred