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Social Media Marketing Manager

Starling Jewelry, Los Angeles, CA, United States


Overview

Starling is a Los Angeles–based fine jewelry brand focused on modern heirlooms, responsibly sourced gemstones, and pieces designed to last generations. We’re hiring a

Social Media & Community Manager

to support Instagram and TikTok, manage day-to-day community engagement, and assist with broader marketing and brand initiatives. This is a

hands-on, content-first role

— ideal for someone who enjoys creating content, engaging with customers, and being closely involved in how a brand shows up day-to-day.
Role Overview

You’ll work directly with the founder to create and publish content, manage our social channels, and engage with our audience. The founder is the primary on-camera presence — this role is primarily

behind the camera , focused on filming, editing, and execution, with additional responsibility for community, creator relationships, and light marketing support.
What You’ll Do

Content & Social
Film and edit content for Instagram and TikTok (iPhone + CapCut or similar)
Capture product, process, and behind-the-scenes moments in the studio
Work closely with the founder to execute content ideas quickly
Post consistently and maintain a cohesive, elevated visual identity
Community
Manage DMs, comments, and customer interactions across platforms
Build relationships with customers and maintain a thoughtful brand voice
Flag customer insights, feedback, and trends
Creator Community & Events
Build relationships with creators, stylists, and brand-aligned talent
Coordinate gifting and organic partnerships
Support small, in-person events and gatherings (content capture, light coordination)
Identify collaboration opportunities that feel aligned with the brand
Performance & Growth
Track content performance and identify what’s resonating
Use insights to iterate and improve content quickly
Support steady growth across Instagram and TikTok
Sales & Marketing Support
Create content that supports product launches and key selling moments
Highlight products in a clear, compelling way that drives engagement and conversion
Assist with light marketing needs to keep messaging consistent across channel
Who This Is For

2–4 years experience or equivalent (including freelance or self-taught)
Strong visual instincts and taste level
Comfortable filming and editing content
Fast, efficient editor (CapCut or similar)
Strong written communication skills
Organized, detail-oriented, and responsive
Interest in jewelry, fashion, or design
This is a

junior to mid-level role

with room to grow.
Benefits

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401k
Paid time off + holidays
Employee discount on Starling pieces
Opportunity to work closely with the founder and grow within the brand
Creative, collaborative studio environment in Los Angeles
Compensation

$70,000–$80,000 depending on experience

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