About this opportunity
backdrop.com lists this Social Media Manager opportunity in el segundo, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At our core, we’re one team — but we wear many creative hats. You won’t just be managing one content stream; you’ll be helping orchestrate production across multiple brands. From Backdrop.com (event marketing and live activations) to Abacus Brands (award-winning educational toys and experiences), you’ll help steer the ship that drives content across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and beyond.
It’s a fast-moving, creative environment where every day feels different. If you thrive in structure but live for creativity, this is your place.
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About The Role
We’re looking for a Social Media Manager who knows how to turn chaos into content. You’ll manage shooting schedules, post-production pipelines, and publishing timelines — ensuring every project hits on time, in style, and on brand.
This is both a strategic and hands‑on role: you’ll coordinate shoots, manage editors, and engage with audiences across all platforms to build strong, consistent community engagement.
What You’ll Do
Own and manage the content calendar across multiple brands and channels
Build and maintain shooting schedules , coordinating with internal teams and talent
Manage the post‑production pipeline (editors, revisions, and uploads)
Own the publishing cadence on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram with flawless execution
Engage with audiences and communities across all platforms
Track performance metrics and provide insights to improve future content
Collaborate closely with creative leads to maintain consistency across brands
What You Bring
Experience managing creative content pipelines — from pre‑production to publishing
Exceptional organization and time management skills
Deep, tactical understanding of YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram cultures, algorithms, and trends
Great communicator with leadership instincts and problem‑solving ability
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g. Asana, Notion, etc.)
Passion for storytelling, branding, and building digital communities
The Perks
Competitive salary starting at $70,000 + bonuses and benefits
Creative environment where your ideas and leadership make an impact
Opportunity to work with a variety of brands and creative teams
Hybrid flexibility and a collaborative team culture
How to Apply
We want doers and thinkers — people who make things happen.
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Examples of content schedules or campaigns you’ve managed
Links to projects or channels you’ve produced
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Worksite address
el segundo, CA, 90245, US
Who can apply
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