Social Media Manager at Later

New York, New York, United States

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

Requirements

  • 5+ years proven experience as a Community Manager, Social Media 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 relationships
  • 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, we are looking for candidates who live and breathe social media trends
  • Ability to think creatively and generate innovative content ideas
  • Experience with social media management tools (e.g., Later, Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social) is a plus
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects

Responsibilities

  • Act as the strategic lead for multiple brand accounts across social platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Threads, YouTube Shorts, etc.)
  • Set and track content goals aligned with client objectives (awareness, engagement, conversion)
  • Communicate performance insights and next steps clearly to internal and external teams
  • Anticipate client needs and proactively pitch new ideas, formats, and campaigns
  • Guide the content process from concept to execution—briefing creative teams, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring everything is on-brand and on-strategy
  • Ensure content feels social-first, timely, and tailored to each platform
  • Collaborate closely with design, video, and influencer teams to bring ideas to life
  • Jump in to write copy, storyboard content, or shoot quick iPhone videos when needed
  • Engage in community management—responding to comments, shaping tone, and joining real-time cultural conversations
  • Post live during events, drops, or key cultural moments when applicable

Skills

Instagram
TikTok
Facebook
Threads
YouTube Shorts
Content Strategy
Social Media Management
Client Strategy
Performance Tracking

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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