Senior Social Media Manager Jobs

Find senior social media manager opportunities with organizations seeking experienced leaders to shape their social presence and deliver measurable business results. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including roles for strategists who can connect audience insight, compelling content, and platform expertise.

What Senior Social Media Managers Do

Senior social media managers build and lead social strategies across relevant platforms. They often guide editorial calendars and campaigns, oversee community engagement, establish brand voice, monitor trends, and use performance data to refine content. Depending on the organization, the role may also include managing a team or agency partners and collaborating with marketing, communications, creative, product, and executive stakeholders.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for a strong record of growing engaged audiences and delivering results against business goals. Valuable strengths include strategic planning, content development, analytics and reporting, paid social knowledge, community management, and clear communication. Senior candidates may also bring experience leading teams, managing budgets, handling sensitive issues, and adapting strategy as platforms and audience behavior change.

Explore Senior Social Media Manager Roles

Compare opportunities by employer, responsibilities, and work arrangement to find a position aligned with your leadership experience and career goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover senior-level opportunities in social media and marketing.

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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining event marketing by leading high-impact programs that enhance customer engagement and drive revenue. You'll strategize and execute user summits, trade shows, and field eve...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to turning paid media investment into profitable growth. You'll manage campaigns across multiple platforms, optimize performance metrics, and collaborate with cross-functi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $236K *

Lead the charge in consumer engagement and growth strategy, driving awareness and deepening user connections across channels. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize campaigns that inspire action a...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$96K - $135K *

Elevate your career as a strategic leader in paid social, driving growth through innovative strategies and high-performing teams. Leverage your expertise to optimize complex campaigns and foster colla...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive the future of product marketing by shaping positioning, go-to-market strategies, and sales enablement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer education and competitive intel...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$103K - $130K *

Support the development and execution of social media strategies to enhance brand engagement and customer acquisition. Collaborate with marketing specialists to drive growth through innovative content...

Memphis, TNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of client growth strategies in social commerce, leading a team to drive performance across TikTok Shop. Collaborate with creators and brands to optimize campaigns, ensuring alignment an...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead customer marketing initiatives to drive expansion and adoption within mid-market and enterprise accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data-driven campaigns and leverage AI...

Vancouver, BCRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize your career by driving website growth and conversion strategies. Lead initiatives to enhance user experience, analyze performance metrics, and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve impact...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $165K *

Lead comprehensive demand generation efforts by managing campaigns, events, and HubSpot systems to enhance pipeline efficiency. Influence strategy and execution for paid media, thereby driving measura...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $186K *

Elevate your career by driving developer engagement and community growth through impactful content and strategic partnerships. Collaborate with engineers to enhance product visibility and foster meani...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Analyze and optimize integrated demand generation strategies for mid-market and enterprise accounts, leveraging AI and emerging technologies to drive pipeline growth and enhance collaboration across m...

Vancouver, BCRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the execution and optimization of programmatic campaigns, fostering client relationships and mentoring team members to achieve strategic goals and enhance performance in a collaborative environme...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to define product strategy and deliver innovative payment solutions. Collaborate across functions to drive customer value and business outcomes while managing the end-to-end paymen...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $149K *

Empower your creativity by leading social-first content production for a global tech brand. Collaborate across teams to craft engaging visuals and narratives that resonate with audiences, driving impa...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$187K - $260K *

Lead the charge in shaping our marketing technology ecosystem, driving product strategy and team development while enhancing workflows and cross-channel capabilities for data-driven marketing success...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $98K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of paid social strategy for top consumer brands. Drive growth through innovative, data-driven campaigns on platforms like Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, while mentori...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive impactful paid media strategies for B2B clients, leading senior conversations and translating complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with a high-performing team to connect ad spend t...

Toronto, ONRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful cost management strategies, oversee project budgets, and enhance client value through effective analysis and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster relationships and suppo...

Birmingham, ALRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$105K - $120K *

Lead the strategic direction of paid media programs for enterprise clients, combining media strategy with hands-on SEM management. Build client playbooks, present data-driven insights, and guide teams...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining product development by transforming innovative ideas into user-friendly software. Collaborate with design and engineering to drive projects from concept to launch, ensuri...

New York City, NYRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $150K *

Champion integrated marketing campaigns that drive pipeline growth in the Business & Government sector. Collaborate across teams to execute strategies, optimize performance, and leverage AI for innova...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$92K - $116K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing customer lifecycle marketing campaigns that enhance engagement, retention, and advocacy, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive measurable...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive full-funnel performance for assigned university partners, balancing tactical execution with strategic insights. Serve as a trusted contact, lead initiatives, and enhance partner growth to suppor...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth by sourcing and closing new business while nurturing existing accounts. You'll be the trusted operator ensuring client satisfaction and pipeline predictability, colla...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a senior social media manager do?question toggle

    A senior social media manager develops social strategy, oversees content and campaigns, guides community engagement, analyzes performance, and collaborates with teams to support brand and business goals. Many roles also involve team or agency leadership.

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    Employers often seek substantial social media or digital marketing experience, a record of measurable results, strong writing and communication skills, and proficiency with analytics. Leadership, paid social, content strategy, and crisis communications experience can also be valuable.

  • How much do senior social media managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore senior roles within that salary range.

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    Browse senior social media manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation, qualifications, responsibilities, and work arrangement.

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    Emphasize outcomes such as audience growth, engagement, conversions, campaign performance, and improvements in efficiency. Include platform expertise, analytics tools, team leadership, budget responsibility, and examples of cross-functional collaboration.