Senior Manager, Social at Simple Mills, Remote in United States

Simple Mills place Chicago, United States
Posted 23 April 2026
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The Senior Manager, Social leads the development and implementation of organic social media strategies for Simple Mills, converting brand objectives into platform-specific content plans, overseeing execution with agencies, and driving performance optimization to enhance cultural relevance and engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shape and refine organic social strategy across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn, including secondary platforms.
  • Translate marketing plans into channel-specific strategies, content calendars, and metrics.
  • Develop TikTok Shop strategy with external partners aligned to business goals.
  • Test new formats and tools with data-backed recommendations.
  • Collaborate with Brand and Integrated Marketing on launches, retail, influencers, and initiatives.
  • Lead content creation with agency, ensuring strategic, platform-optimized output and monthly asset production.
  • Guide creative direction for formats, series, and storytelling on health, wellness, and sustainability.
  • Maintain authentic brand voice and leverage cultural moments for engagement.
  • Define and monitor KPIs like engagement, reach, and video views; lead performance reviews and optimizations.
  • Partner with paid media and influencers to amplify content.
  • Oversee community interactions with agency, including social listening for sentiment and opportunities.
  • Manage agency relationships, providing direction, feedback, and performance monitoring.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
  • 6–9 years in social media strategy and execution, preferably in CPG or agency.
  • Proven success in strategies for Instagram, TikTok, and similar platforms driving engagement and performance.
  • Expertise in social KPIs and data analysis to inform content improvements.
  • Experience managing agency and partner relationships with clear direction and feedback.
  • Skill in simplifying complex topics like health, wellness, and sustainability into compelling social content.
  • Background in wellness or functional health, navigating brand voice, science, and regulations.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with Brand, PR, Influencer, and Partnerships teams.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in fast-paced settings with strong judgment.
  • Knowledge of paid social integration with organic efforts.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Benefits And Growth

  • Salary range of $120,000 to $135,000.
  • Eligibility for annual bonus.
  • Comprehensive health, financial, and wellness programs.
  • Generous time off policy to support recharge and well-being.
  • Lifestyle perks and innovation shipments.
  • Remote, hybrid, or in-office work model depending on role; remote possible with Chicago travel.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning, mentorship, and career growth.
  • Inclusive, mission-driven culture emphasizing integrity and impact.