Social Media Manager

What We’re Building

With over eight million followers across platforms and 20 million books sold in 75 languages, Mark Manson is one of the largest and most respected personal development brands in the world. We are on a mission to “clean up” the self-help industry by delivering evidence-backed, scientifically validated advice in a way that deeply resonates with people and helps them find more meaning in their lives.

We also believe that the creator economy is the future of mass media and our business plans to be at the heart of it. We’re on a mission to not only continue to build one of the largest creator brands in the world but also expand and branch out into more verticals and adjacent spaces down the road.

What We Need

We’re hiring Social Media Managers who can own the strategy, execution, and scheduling of social media content across key platforms.You’ll collaborate closely with our Head of Content, video editors, designers, and creative partners to ensure that every post is high-quality, on-brand, and optimized for growth.

This role is perfect for someone who:

• Lives and breathes social media trends, strategy and analytics
• Is passionate about creating content that helps people around the world
• Understands the personal development space and the Mark Manson brand
• Can pivot quickly when algorithms change or new formats take off
• Is highly detailed-oriented and has exceptionally high standards for quality
• Is creative, collaborative and thinks fast on their feet.
• Works well with remote teams

Role Responsibilities

• “Own” specific platform(s) within the Mark Manson content umbrella and lead the strategy, creation and execution of content on platform(s).
• Monitor trends, viral formats, and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities.
• Pitch and test new content ideas informed by what’s performing on other platforms.
• Develop content hooks and formats inspired by current high-performing trends.
• Track and analyze performance metrics and audience insights to refine and optimize content strategies.
• Collaborate with designers and editors to ensure all content is visually compelling and on-brand.
• Partner with the podcast and marketing teams to develop content campaigns that drive engagement, reach, and conversion.

Who I’m Looking For

This is a remote position and we are open to strong candidates from anywhere in the world.

You Must Have:

• At least three years experience managing social media accounts for a brand, creator, or public figure, with at least 100k followers.
• Strong understanding of the algorithms, best practices, and analytics tools on at least one major platform (preferably multiple.)
• Prior experience overseeing content production from concept to publishing.
• Strong writing skills with the ability to adapt tone and voice.
• Familiarity with short-form video editing tools and in-app features.
• Highly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities at once.
• Proactive problem solver who can anticipate needs and act quickly.
• Great communication skills, an expert at giving and receiving feedback.
• A passion for personal development, YouTube, podcasts and the creator economy in general.
• A sense of humor.

Strongest Candidates Will Have:

• Experience working in other large creator business or creator-adjacent businesses, particularly notable podcasts or YouTube channels with audiences in the millions.
• Graphic design or motion graphics experience is a major plus.
• Strong video editing skills with an eye for pacing, rhythm, and storytelling.
• Experience in Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effect, and Adobe Suite.
• Experience working in a high-growth start-up-like environment.
• Be based in Los Angeles.

Why You Should Work With Us

This industry is extremely young and turbulent. I pride myself on building a team that has both stability and a healthy culture of collaboration and respect. I’m in this for the long haul and want to work with people who are in it for the long haul as well. If you are a highly talented content whiz who has felt frustrated by the erratic unprofessional nature of many of the largest creator brands, this is a place where you can feel both stability and immense job satisfaction.

Not to mention, how many jobs afford you the opportunity to work on something that will literally reach and potentially change the lives of millions of people around the world? We are a team of passionate, creative, independent-thinkers who love building, testing and growing. Come be part of it.