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DIME Beauty Co

Director of Social Media

DIME Beauty Co, Manhattan Beach, California, United States, 90266

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Director of Social Media - California Area DIME Beauty's mission is to create luxurious skincare and beauty products that are clean, effective, and affordable. It is DIME's goal that customers will feel confident in who they are and embrace their skin in all its unique and beautiful stages.

The Director of Social Media is the key driver of DIME’s social presence and is responsible for building a culturally relevant, channel-native, and fast-growing social ecosystem across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and emerging platforms. This role owns the creative direction and growth strategy for DIME’s channels, ensuring content is on-brand and optimized for KPIs.

The ideal candidate is a digital-first creative strategist who combines cultural fluency, editorial judgment, strong creative instincts, and data-driven decision‑making to build community, brand heat, and measurable growth. They oversee content development, publishing cadence, experimentation, channel optimization, reporting, and team leadership.

Duties/Responsibilities Social Strategy & Growth Leadership

Own social strategy across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and emerging platforms

Lead growth KPIs: follower growth, reach, engagement, saves/shares, and cultural relevance

Develop channel-specific content strategies optimized for maximum engagement

Build and maintain a test–learn–scale experimentation roadmap

Define the brand’s digital voice, POV, and visual identity on social channels

Content Direction & Creative Excellence

Develop content pillars, storytelling arcs, and platform series (education, GRWM, ingredient deep dives, lifestyle, humor, routines, trends)

Lead concepting for shoots, trends, hooks, editing styles, and day‑in‑the‑life content specifically for social content

Ensure content is premium, modern, and aligned with DIME’s brand direction

Partner with Creative on content capture, editing, art direction, and visual standards

Curate a cohesive, on‑brand feed that reflects brand aesthetic and cultural relevance

Maintain constant pulse on beauty culture, creator communities, music, early signals, and platform behaviors

Identify and activate relevant trends while ensuring brand alignment

Bring forward cultural insights for campaigns, launch moments, and brand storytelling

Channel Management & Publishing

Own the social content calendar, scheduling, daily posting, and publishing workflows with support of social team

Oversee copywriting, editing, tagging, metadata, hooks, and CTA strategy for all channels

Lead community management strategy in partnership with the Community Coordinator

Ensure alignment with GTM calendars, campaigns, retail, and product launches

Partner with Influencer Marketing to integrate creator content into channel plans

Source and brief creators for platform-specific needs (TikTok edits, IG carousels, demos, short‑form beauty content)

Collaborate with Integrated Marketing, Creative, Product Marketing, and DTC on cross‑functional alignment and asset needs

Performance, Reporting & Optimization

Own weekly/monthly social reporting, dashboards, and KPI readouts

Track performance by content type, hook, creator, series, and cadence

Establish channel benchmarks (reach, engagement, saves, shares, retention)

Leverage analytics to optimize creative, strategy, and posting

Lead competitive social audits and category intelligence

Build strong workflows for content capture, editing, approvals, and publishing

Establish standards for quality, taste, platform expertise, speed, and brand alignment

Provide actionable creative feedback that elevates team output

Other

Supervises employees

Maintains staff by selecting, orienting, and training new employees

Provides staff with training opportunities for skill development and personal growth

Sets performance goals with employees that support company goals and visions

Monitors and appraises job performance

Appropriately coaches, counsels, and disciplines employees as needed

Acts as a role model for the company’s values and behaviors

Completes assigned training on time

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Proven track record of growing brand‑owned TikTok and Instagram channels significantly

Strong understanding of analytics, KPI frameworks, reporting tools, and growth diagnostics

Excellent copywriting and digital storytelling capabilities

Video‑first creative instincts with strong taste and aesthetic judgment

Creative thinker with strong operational rigor

Strong communicator with the ability to explain creative direction, data insights, and content strategy clearly

Thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑growth, test‑and‑learn environment

Qualifications, Education and Experience

7-10+ years of experience in social media, digital content, or online brand building

3+ years in beauty (skincare, cosmetics, fragrance) strongly preferred

Experience leading content strategy, editorial calendars, and cross‑functional creative projects

Previous experience managing and developing a team

Deep fluency in TikTok + Instagram algorithms, platform mechanics, and best practices

Experience working closely with Creative, Influencer, and Product Marketing teams

Physical Requirements

Works in a hybrid environment, either in a home or office setting

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Regularly required to sit, talk, hear, and use fingers to operate a computer and telephone

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