Senior Social Media Manager

Raindrop•San Diego, CA

2d•$75,000 - $80,000

About The Position

We’re Raindrop, a creative agency built for brands that want to stand out and create marketing that people love. We’re scrappy, sharp, and slightly obsessive (peep our prop closet). From breakout DTC legends like Dr. Squatch to household names like Native, we help brands grow, scale, and create IMPACT. Our team punches above its weight because we hire people who care. About the craft, about our clients, about each other, and about making things we’re proud of. As a Senior Social Media Manager, you will live, eat, and breathe social strategy and output for a portfolio of our most dynamic clients. Your goal is to bridge the gap between ambitious brand objectives and the fast-moving reality of digital platforms. Omni-Channel Strategy: Develop and oversee sophisticated social roadmaps across TikTok, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms. High-Volume Creative Oversight: Direct the production of a high frequency of assets, ensuring every piece of content aligns with brand voice while pushing creative boundaries. Real-Time Relevance: Identify cultural shifts and trending moments in real-time, translating them into brand-appropriate content with immediate turnaround. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with our internal creative, production, and data teams to ensure seamless delivery of integrated campaigns. Performance Analytics: Interpret complex data sets to refine strategy, optimize content performance, and deliver comprehensive reporting to stakeholders. Client Management: Act as the primary strategic voice for clients, presenting bold concepts with clarity, professionalism, and data-backed rationale.

Requirements

6+ years in social media management, preferably within a fast-paced agency environment.
A proven track record of producing high-performing, "viral" content that maintains brand integrity.
The ability to manage multiple high-priority workstreams simultaneously without sacrificing attention to detail.
Deep knowledge of social platform algorithms, native editing tools, and third-party management/analytics suites.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; the ability to "sell" a vision to executive-level clients.

Responsibilities

Develop and oversee sophisticated social roadmaps across TikTok, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms.
Direct the production of a high frequency of assets, ensuring every piece of content aligns with brand voice while pushing creative boundaries.
Identify cultural shifts and trending moments in real-time, translating them into brand-appropriate content with immediate turnaround.
Partner with our internal creative, production, and data teams to ensure seamless delivery of integrated campaigns.
Interpret complex data sets to refine strategy, optimize content performance, and deliver comprehensive reporting to stakeholders.
Act as the primary strategic voice for clients, presenting bold concepts with clarity, professionalism, and data-backed rationale.

Benefits

$75,000-$80,000 DOE
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, no waiting period
Generous employer contribution towards Medical/Dental/Vision
401(k) plan
New Hire stipend to support flexible working arrangements
Professional development and learning stipends
Access to Production Studio in San Diego, CA
Professional development and learning stipends
15 vacation days that will accrue in your first year; Vacation days will increase with tenure
9 paid holidays + 2 paid flexible holidays
Parental Leave Benefits