Community Manager at Later

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Social Media, Marketing, Influencer MarketingIndustries

Requirements

  • 2-3 years proven experience as a Community Manager, or similar role with a strong focus on content creation and community engagement
  • Proven track record of independently managing and growing a social media presence for a large B2C brand
  • Must have previous agency experience managing client accounts
  • Excellent content creation skills including exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and style for different platforms and audiences
  • Comfortable digging into performance data and analysis and using those insights to adjust strategy and report on overall impact
  • A natural desire to be active on social media is essential
  • A trend-chaser and a trendsetter
  • Creative, clever, and confident on-camera and off
  • Obsessed with storytelling and thumb-stopping visuals
  • Collaborative but can also take the lead and run solo
  • Fluent in internet culture and able to embody multiple brand personas when engaging with audiences

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute best-in-class, social-first content across platforms (IG, TikTok, X, YouTube Shorts, etc.)
  • Concept and ideate creatively against a brief, bringing bold ideas to life that feel native to each platform
  • Lead and execute social media shoots—from pre-pro to post
  • Act fast and pivot faster—you're scrappy, resourceful, and never miss a moment
  • Monitor trends, memes, and moments to jump in real-time with brand-appropriate responses
  • Engage and grow our community by responding in brand voice(s), tapping into culture, and building relationships with our audience
  • Partner with internal influencer teams to create seamless campaigns that integrate both social and influencer strategies
  • Lead and manage the success and outcomes of all customers that you oversee through establishing and nurturing strong relationships
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to brainstorm and produce innovative content ideas that resonate with target audiences

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

InstagramTikTokXYouTube ShortsContent CreationCommunity EngagementSocial Media ManagementInfluencer Marketing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Community Manager position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Community Manager role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills are required for the Community Manager role?

Key skills include owning social-first content creation across platforms like IG, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, monitoring trends and memes for real-time responses, engaging communities in brand voices, and leading social media shoots from pre-pro to post.

What is the company culture like at Later?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for the Community Manager position?

Strong candidates are trend-chasers and trendsetters who are creative, confident on-camera, obsessed with storytelling and visuals, collaborative yet able to work independently, and fluent in internet culture to embody brand personas.

Later

Social media management and influencer marketing tools

About Later

Later provides tools for social media marketing, focusing on helping marketers, brands, and influencers create engaging content and measure their results. Its main products include Later Influence, which automates influencer marketing campaigns and connects brands with influencers; Later Social Media Management, a tool for planning, scheduling, and analyzing social media posts; and Later Link in Bio, which allows users to drive traffic to multiple destinations from a single link in their bio. Unlike many competitors, Later emphasizes a subscription model that offers various service tiers, ensuring continuous updates and support for users. The company's goal is to establish the first "Social Revenue" platform, enabling clients to achieve predictable and measurable returns from their social media activities.

Vancouver, CanadaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$3.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid work environment
Education & conference budget
Wellness spending account
Flexible hours & work schedule
Technology bonus
Annual company retreat
Vacation & wellness days
Parental leave top-up
Learning & development workshops
Stock options

Risks

Linktree's growth may overshadow Later's Link in Bio tool.
Integration of Mavely could distract from core offerings.
Instagram's video shift may require adaptation of Later's tools.

Differentiation

Later combines influencer marketing and social media management in a unified platform.
The company offers AI-powered social listening tools for actionable insights.
Later's acquisition of Mavely enhances its social commerce capabilities.

Upsides

AI-enhanced search optimizes influencer discovery and ROI for brands.
Social commerce trends offer new monetization opportunities for creators.
Later's partnerships with major social platforms expand its market reach.

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