Social Media Marketing Manager

Social Media & Community Manager
Starling Jewelry — Los Angeles (In-Person)

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

#J-18808-Ljbffr