Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Recess is on a mission to make activity planning joyful for families. They are seeking a Social Growth & Community Lead to manage their organic social presence, create engaging content, and foster community relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day management of Recess' organic social channels, including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, Threads, and emerging platforms
• Create and publish engaging content daily, maintaining a consistent and recognizable brand voice
• Develop recurring content series while identifying opportunities to participate in timely trends and conversations
• Capture, edit, and publish short-form video and social-first content
• Build meaningful relationships with our community by actively responding to comments, messages, and conversations
• Celebrate customers, providers, and partners through engaging community-focused content
• Help create a social presence that feels personal, approachable, and genuinely fun
• Identify and manage partnerships with creators, parent influencers and complementary brands
• Coordinate collaborations that increase awareness, engagement, and community reach
• Continuously explore new opportunities to grow our audience organically
• Monitor social trends, platform updates, and emerging content formats
• Bring fresh ideas to the table every week and move quickly from concept to execution
• Run experiments across content formats, messaging, posting cadence, and channels to uncover new opportunities for growth
• Balance creativity with performance, using insights to improve while continuing to test bold new ideas
• Track and report on key social performance metrics
• Identify what's working, what's not, and where we should invest more time
• Turn data into actionable recommendations—not just dashboards
• Share regular insights that help shape future content and growth strategies

Skills

• Has 2–5 years of experience creating content, managing social media, or growing online communities
• Has exceptional instincts for what performs well on social media
• Understands parents and family audiences or is excited to immerse themselves in learning everything about them
• Writes with personality and knows how to adapt content across platforms
• Can create simple graphics and edit short-form videos
• Thrives in fast-moving, startup environments
• Is highly organized and able to manage multiple content streams simultaneously
• Loves testing ideas and isn't afraid to fail quickly
• Pays attention to the data without letting it limit creativity
• Is proactive, resourceful, and constantly looking for the next opportunity

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