Social Media Manager

Perplexity

$70K — $95K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience managing social media for a brand, preferably in tech or AI.
  • Strong writing skills; provide examples of successful posts and their impact.
  • Excellent command of Instagram and LinkedIn with proven growth outcomes.
  • Experience maintaining and articulating a brand voice effectively.
  • Ability to tailor messaging for varied audiences and platforms.
  • Adaptability in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of social media channels to maintain brand presence.
  • Develop and implement a strategic approach to account growth and content posting.
  • Assist employees in utilizing brand voice while sharing content on personal accounts.
  • Engage and cultivate community presence on platforms like Reddit and among developers.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams in a dynamic launch environment to adapt communication strategies.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with technical and marketing teams.
  • Hands-on role allowing for direct impact on brand presence and engagement.
  • Opportunity to shape social media strategy at a growing company.
  • Engagement with diverse audiences including corporate and developer communities.
Full Job Description
Perplexity is looking for a Social Media Manager to expand how Perplexity shows up online. You'll run the channels day to day, writing posts, setting strategy, scaling our accounts, and writing for leadership and the team, working closely with our Communications and marketing team, product managers, and engineers.

This is a hands-on role. You'll write most of what goes out yourself. Excellent judgement and high taste are required. The role is mostly Instagram with some community initiatives like Reddit, and interacting with our developer audiences.

Responsibilities
  • Run social channels day to day. Maintain our brand and product accounts across all channels. This includes writing social copy, planning content, and managing engagement.
  • Set the social strategy. Decide and execute how we grow each account, what we post where, and how we measure it.
  • Scale our team accounts. Help employees post in our voice and grow our presence across platforms.
  • Build and moderate community. Engage on Reddit and in developer communities, and represent Perplexity where our users already are.
  • Adapt and ship fast. Partner with Comms and marketing, PM's, founders, and engineers in a fast-paced launch environment.
Qualifications
  • 3+ years running social for a brand, ideally tech and AI.
  • You can write. Send us posts you wrote that performed and tell us why they worked.
  • Native fluency on Instagram and LinkedIn, with a track record of growing an account.
  • Demonstrated experience being entrusted with a brand voice
  • You know how to write for different audiences and platforms, and adjust the voice for each.
  • Comfortable in a fast launch cycle where the plan changes often
Nice to have
  • You've run or moderated a developer or technical community.
  • You've written on behalf of leadership or other voices.
  • You follow AI closely and have opinions on how the best companies show up online.

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