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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$85K - $115K *

Transform client relationships by leading innovative campaigns and strategies. Drive account growth and satisfaction while navigating the fast-paced creator landscape. Collaborate with teams to delive...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Oversee financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance and accuracy while supporting client services and agency growth through strategic financial management and collaboration with leadership...

Coral Gables, FLRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and driving process improvements in a dynamic e-commerce environment. Collaborate across teams to e...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $190K *

Take ownership of a data pod to drive analytics excellence, leading a team of analysts in transforming complex data into actionable insights that influence strategic decisions and enhance digital subs...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$109K - $152K *

Lead the charge in guiding clients through benefits design and enrollment, ensuring seamless processes and proactive communication. Shape resilient systems while solving complex benefits challenges fo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $222K *

Empower the Partnerships & Alliances team by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing partner operations, and driving measurable outcomes through data-driven decision-making and technology solutions...

Frisco, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Champion growth by leading strategic sales initiatives in marketing tech and UX design. Drive client relationships with Fortune 500 companies, leveraging expertise to secure new business and exceed re...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $230K *

Empower your career as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer focusing on enhancing Lakehouse infrastructure, security, and cost efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize data p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $143K *

Shape the future of pharmacy software by leading product strategy, managing cross-functional teams, and driving improvements in patient outcomes and business results through innovative product managem...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform the recruitment and onboarding process by leading full-cycle talent acquisition, optimizing operations, and implementing AI-driven solutions to enhance efficiency and support for a growing c...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading the technical strategy for mobile growth. Drive user engagement and revenue through innovative Android app development, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enha...

CanadaRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$128K - $135K *

Unlock potential by expanding grassroots engagement across key regions, connecting with shoppers and communities to advocate for app-based workers and food security. Drive digital strategies and build...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading social commerce strategies across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Drive revenue growth and optimize customer experiences through innovative, data-driven appr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining partner management by owning high-value relationships, driving growth through strategic planning, and collaborating across departments to enhance customer outcomes and re...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Unlock the potential of our product as a Senior Product Manager, driving outcomes that deliver real value to customers and the business. Collaborate closely with design and engineering to shape soluti...

Rapid City, SDRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Lead product outcomes by deeply understanding customer needs and driving value through collaboration with design and engineering teams. Own the entire problem-solving arc from conception to delivery...

Rapid City, SDRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $210K *

Drive complex enterprise SaaS projects with a focus on alignment, execution, and risk management while engaging with stakeholders across all levels to ensure successful implementations and foster cont...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining audience measurement through data science. As a Senior Data Scientist, you'll independently manage audience products, translating complex data into actionable insights th...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$159K - $188K *

Transform audience and measurement products by independently owning the full lifecycle, from problem framing to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven advertising sol...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $121K *

Take ownership of our technical SEO program, ensuring optimal site health and structure. Lead audits, implement AI-driven workflows, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance web performa...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Drive capital improvement projects across a national student housing portfolio, ensuring quality, budget adherence, and minimal disruption. Lead project teams, manage scopes, and deliver high-impact r...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$81K - $138K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing global demand generation campaigns across digital, email, and media channels, driving measurable growth and optimizing strategies to achieve revenue goals i...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $226K *

Unlock operational excellence by driving cross-functional initiatives that optimize customer strategy and enhance business intelligence. Collaborate with leaders to streamline decision-making and supp...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $225K *

Lead the charge in multidisciplinary engineering and design management for a large-scale industrial infrastructure project, ensuring compliance with technical standards and client expectations through...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Drive new business growth by owning strategic accounts in the automotive sector. Collaborate with key stakeholders, navigate complex organizations, and leverage insights to shape our go-to-market stra...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for senior social media manager jobs?question toggle

    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.

  • What should I highlight on my senior social media manager resume?question toggle

    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.