Manager, Social Media at Babylist

United States

Babylist Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
E-commerce, Baby Products, Consumer GoodsIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of social media experience in a consumer-facing brand with >500k followers
  • Deep expertise across Babylist’s core social platforms: Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, and especially TikTok
  • True TikTok native: understand how organic content thrives, work with creators and trends in real time, know which trends to jump on or skip to align with brand voice and build trust
  • Strategic thinker with proven ability to scale social programs, grow audiences, and deliver measurable results
  • Hands-on content creator with experience producing platform-native content, including short-form video (storyboarded, filmed, edited, and optimized TikToks)
  • Strong creative judgment and trend fluency: connect pop culture with brand relevance
  • Analytical and data-driven: translate social insights into pivots and high-impact content decisions
  • Experience with branded social content and deep understanding of effective brand partnerships on social

Responsibilities

  • Drive the next era of Babylist’s social presence: increase engagement, build community, create thumb-stopping content for parents and parents-to-be
  • Redefine social at Babylist creatively and strategically
  • Partner with Director of PR and Social to raise the creative bar, ensuring high taste level, cultural fluency, and audience understanding
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with PR/influencer, brand partnerships, acquisition, editorial, and creative teams for integrated social efforts
  • Outline quarterly social strategies
  • Produce hands-on content, including shooting and editing TikToks for same-day turnaround

Skills

Social Media Management
Content Creation
Community Building
Social Media Strategy
Engagement
TikTok
Instagram
Audience Growth

Babylist

Comprehensive baby registry platform for parents

About Babylist

Babylist provides a universal baby registry platform that allows expecting and new parents to compile baby products from any store, including popular retailers like Amazon, Target, and Etsy. The platform features an interactive checklist and expert-vetted guides to assist parents in making informed choices about baby gear and essentials. Babylist differentiates itself from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that combines affiliate marketing, direct sales, and curated product recommendations, generating revenue through affiliate commissions, exclusive curated kits, and advertising partnerships. The company's goal is to simplify the baby registry process for parents, ensuring they have all the necessary items for their growing families while enhancing user engagement with offerings like a free box of goodies for new registrants.

Oakland, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$38.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Education, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Company Equity

Risks

Increased competition from Lalo could draw customers away from Babylist.
Integration challenges with Expectful may distract from Babylist's core business.
Reliance on affiliate marketing exposes Babylist to changes in partner terms.

Differentiation

Babylist offers a universal registry platform integrating products from any store.
The platform combines affiliate marketing, direct sales, and curated recommendations for revenue.
Expert-vetted guides and interactive checklists enhance informed decision-making for parents.

Upsides

Acquisition of Expectful expands Babylist's offerings into health and wellness.
Growing demand for eco-friendly products aligns with Babylist's product recommendations.
AI integration can enhance personalized shopping experiences on Babylist's platform.

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