Senior Level Social Media Lead Jobs

Senior level social media lead jobs put experienced professionals in charge of platform strategy, content direction, and the cross-functional teams that bring campaigns to life. Openings are concentrated across Staffing & Recruiting, Technology & Software, and Retail, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like 24 Seven Talent, JPMorganChase, and Chewy hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles12
Top stateCalifornia
Top employer24 Seven Talent
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type67% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Social Media Manager
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Social Media Manager
24 Seven Talent
Culver City, California
Brand & Social Media
Content & Communications
Social Media Management
Content Marketing
$95k - $105k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Social Media Manager
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Social Media Manager
Terumo Medical Corporation
Somerset, New Jersey
Marketing
Content & Communications
Brand & Social Media
Growth Marketing
Content Marketing
Social Media Management
On-Site
Bachelor's

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News Editor for Social Media
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News Editor for Social Media
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$76k - $108k/yr
1,001-5,000

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Social Media Director
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Social Media Director
24 Seven Talent
Los Angeles, California
Marketing
Brand & Social Media
Content & Communications
Growth Marketing
Social Media Management
Content Marketing
Brand Marketing
$150k - $220k/yr
On-Site
None

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Social Media Director
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Social Media Director
24 Seven Talent
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Brand & Social Media
Content & Communications
Creative & Design
Social Media Management
Content Marketing
Creative Direction
$150k - $175k/yr
Hybrid
None

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Senior Level Social Media Lead Job Market

Who's Hiring

24 Seven Talent3 open roles
JPMorganChase2 open roles
Chewy1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Technology & Software
  • Retail
  • Fintech
  • Education

Senior Level Social Media Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level social media lead job?

Employers at this level expect a portfolio that shows owned outcomes, not just contributions. Highlight campaigns you led from strategy through reporting, any team or cross-functional work you directed, and measurable growth you drove on specific platforms. Experience managing content calendars at scale, working with paid and organic together, and presenting performance data to stakeholders separates senior candidates from mid-level ones.

Which companies hire senior level social media leads?

Companies hiring senior level social media leads right now include 24 Seven Talent, JPMorganChase, and Chewy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to come from brands with established content operations, agencies managing multiple client accounts, and growth-stage companies building out their marketing leadership.

Are there remote senior level social media lead jobs?

Yes, remote and hybrid options are common at this level. About 33% of senior level social media lead openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how many organizations have normalized distributed marketing teams. On-site roles do still appear, particularly at agencies, media companies, and employers with large in-house content studios.

What makes a social media lead role senior level?

Senior level social media lead roles carry ownership of strategy, not just execution. That means setting platform direction, defining KPIs, managing or mentoring junior team members, and aligning social with broader marketing and business goals. The technical depth expected also increases, including proficiency with analytics tools, paid amplification, and sometimes influencer or creator program management.

Which industries hire the most senior level social media leads?

Senior level social media lead roles concentrate in Staffing & Recruiting, Technology & Software, and Retail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to invest heavily in content-driven audience building, brand authority, and community engagement, which creates sustained demand for experienced social leads who can own those functions at a strategic level.