Role at a glance
- Salary
- $110K – $170K/yr
- Location
- San Francisco, United States New York City, United States
- Work arrangement
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3+ years running social for a brand, ideally tech and AI.
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Role Summary
The Social Media Manager runs Perplexity's social channels, with a focus mostly on Instagram and some community initiatives such as Reddit and developer audiences. The role involves writing posts, setting social strategy, growing accounts, and writing for leadership and the team in coordination with Communications, marketing, product managers, founders, and engineers.
What You'll Do
- Maintain brand and product accounts by writing social copy, planning content, and managing engagement.
- Set and execute social strategy, including account growth, platform-specific content, and measurement.
- Help employees post in the company's voice and grow team accounts across platforms.
- Engage on Reddit and in developer communities, and represent Perplexity where users already are.
- Partner with Communications, marketing, product managers, founders, and engineers in a fast-paced launch environment.
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View full postingQualifications
3+ years running social for a brand, ideally tech and AI; strong writing, with examples of posts and an explanation of their performance; native fluency on Instagram and LinkedIn with a track record of growing an account; demonstrated experience being entrusted with a brand voice; ability to write for different audiences and platforms and adjust the voice for each; comfort with a fast launch cycle where plans change often.
Required
- You've run or moderated a developer or technical community.
- You've written on behalf of leadership or other voices.
- You follow AI closely and have opinions on how the best companies show up online.
Preferred
- You've run or moderated a developer or technical community.
- You've written on behalf of leadership or other voices.
- You follow AI closely and have opinions on how the best companies show up online.
Original job description
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Original job description
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Perplexity is looking for a Social Media Manager to expand how Perplexity shows up online. You'll run the channels day to day, writing posts, setting strategy, scaling our accounts, and writing for leadership and the team, working closely with our Communications and marketing team, product managers, and engineers.
This is a hands-on role. You'll write most of what goes out yourself. Excellent judgement and high taste are required. The role is mostly Instagram with some community initiatives like Reddit, and interacting with our developer audiences.
Responsibilities
Run social channels day to day. Maintain our brand and product accounts across all channels. This includes writing social copy, planning content, and managing engagement.
Set the social strategy. Decide and execute how we grow each account, what we post where, and how we measure it.
Scale our team accounts. Help employees post in our voice and grow our presence across platforms.
Build and moderate community. Engage on Reddit and in developer communities, and represent Perplexity where our users already are.
Adapt and ship fast. Partner with Comms and marketing, PM’s, founders, and engineers in a fast-paced launch environment.
Qualifications
3+ years running social for a brand, ideally tech and AI.
You can write. Send us posts you wrote that performed and tell us why they worked.
Native fluency on Instagram and LinkedIn, with a track record of growing an account.
Demonstrated experience being entrusted with a brand voice
You know how to write for different audiences and platforms, and adjust the voice for each.
Comfortable in a fast launch cycle where the plan changes often
Nice to have
You've run or moderated a developer or technical community.
You've written on behalf of leadership or other voices.
You follow AI closely and have opinions on how the best companies show up online.
About the company
Perplexity
Startup
Perplexity is an innovative technology company that specializes in developing advanced artificial intelligence solutions aimed at enhancing human-computer interaction. With a focus on natural language processing and machine learning, Perplexity empowers users to access information and insights more intuitively and efficiently. The company is dedicated to creating tools that simplify complex data and foster informed decision-making, thereby transforming the way individuals and organizations engage with knowledge. Through its commitment to excellence and user-centric design, Perplexity is shaping the future of information retrieval and analysis.