Perplexity

Perplexity

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Social Media Manager

Posted Aug 5, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$110K – $170K/yr
Location
San Francisco, United States New York City, United States
Work arrangement
Remote
Employment
Full-time
Experience
3+ years running social for a brand, ideally tech and AI.

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Role Summary

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The Social Media Manager will expand how Perplexity shows up online by running its brand and product channels, primarily on Instagram, while supporting community initiatives on Reddit and with developer audiences. The role works closely with Communications, marketing, product managers, founders, and engineers in a fast-paced launch environment.

What You'll Do

  • Run social channels day to day, including writing social copy, planning content, and managing engagement.
  • Set the social strategy, including deciding how to grow each account, what to post on each platform, and how to measure results.
  • Help employees post in Perplexity's voice and grow the team's presence across platforms.
  • Build and moderate community on Reddit and in developer communities.
  • Partner with Communications, marketing, product managers, founders, and engineers to adapt and ship quickly.

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Qualifications

3+ years running social for a brand, ideally tech and AI; native fluency on Instagram and LinkedIn; track record of growing an account; experience being entrusted with a brand voice; ability to write for different audiences and platforms; comfort in a fast launch cycle where the plan changes often.

Required

  • 3+ years running social for a brand, ideally tech and AI
  • Native fluency on Instagram and LinkedIn
  • 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
  • Comfortable in a fast launch cycle where the plan changes often

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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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.

Perplexity

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.