Social Media Producer

The Vita Coco Company
New York, NY
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for creative professionals who lead social strategy and manage cross-functional teams, with a focus on beverage/CPG brands and a need for in-person collaboration in New York City.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7+ years in social content and a proven ability to manage creative teams
    — “7+ years in social content or creative production.”
  • Individuals who thrive in purpose-driven environments and understand brand values
    — “we’re committed to supporting farming communities, sourcing responsibly, and building products that are better for people and the planet.”
  • Professionals with a track record of developing and executing social-first content strategies
    — “A strong aesthetic eye and a track record of social-first content.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a high level of ownership and initiative in content ideation and execution
    — “Appear in and think of content ideas, always!”
  • Candidates should be prepared to manage budgets and timelines effectively
    — “Excellent project management, including budgets and timelines.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience leading high-fi social shoots and managing creators from concept to delivery
    — “Lead creative-led (high-fi) social shoots from concept to delivery.”
  • Showcase a portfolio focused on Instagram aesthetics and campaign planning
    — “Own the social calendar and Instagram feed aesthetic.”
  • Emphasize collaboration with brand and creative teams on launches and campaigns
    — “Liaise with Brand and Creative teams on campaigns and launches.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to set and track KPIs for social media performance
    — “Set channel strategies and KPIs, and track performance.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to advise on talent marketing and social-first partnerships
    — “Advise on talent marketing – creators, unicorns, etc.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • 7+ years in social content or creative production
  • strong aesthetic eye
  • excellent project management
Typical background
social media productioncontent creationproject management

Skills & requirements

Required

Project ManagementSocial Media StrategyContent CreationAesthetic EyeCollaborationOwnershipCalm Under PressureCreative

Preferred

Network Of Creative CollaboratorsPaid SocialUGC ContentBeverage IndustryCPG IndustryLifestyle Brands

Stack & domain

Project ManagementSocial StrategySocial CalendarInstagram Feed AestheticCreative-led Social ShootsLiaise With Brand And Creative TeamsManage CreatorsPhotographersVideographersEditorsProduction PartnersSet Channel StrategiesTrack PerformanceChallenge And OpportunityContent IdeasOrganizedAesthetic EyeCollaborativeOwnershipCalm Under PressureCreativeLeaderSocial MediaContent MarketingBranding

About the role

Original posting from The Vita Coco Company via Greenhouse

Vita Coco is the leading coconut water brand in the world, built on a simple idea: bring better-for-you, natural hydration to more people. Since starting in 2004, we’ve grown into a global business with teams in New York, London, and Singapore, and we’re now publicly traded on NASDAQ under COCO. 

As a Public Benefit Corporation and Certified B Corp, we’re committed to supporting farming communities, sourcing responsibly, and building products that are better for people and the planet. We move fast, stay scrappy, and care deeply about doing the right thing. 

We’re now looking for someone who’s excited to join a growing, purpose-driven company and help shape what comes next.

Our Values: 

Human First: We lead with inclusivity, transparency, and empathy. 

Nothing is Impossible: We experiment, learn, and keep moving forward. 

United by Our Will to Win: We stay aligned, work collaboratively, and push toward shared goals. 

Part of Something Bigger: We’re committed to uplifting the communities we’re connected to locally and globally 

IN A NUTSHELL, YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

  • Project manage the social team’s priorities and timelines.
  • Own the Social Strategy for Vita Coco, soup to nuts!
  • Own the social calendar and Instagram feed aesthetic.
  • Lead creative-led (high-fi) social shoots from concept to delivery.
  • Liaise with Brand and Creative teams on campaigns and launches.
  • Work with content specialist and creative team to brief and manage creators, photographers, videographers, editors and production partners.
  • Serve as the social team’s point person for partnerships once confirmed/ongoing.
  • Advise on talent marketing – creators, unicorns, etc
  • Advise/run point on social-first partnerships – capsules, stunts, etc
  • Set channel strategies and KPIs, and track performance.
  • Partner with the Content Marketing Strategist on campaign plans and reporting.
  • Challenge and Opportunity: Nail LinkedIn
  • Appear in and think of content ideas, always!

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

Must-Haves

  • 7+ years in social content or creative production.
  • A strong aesthetic eye and a track record of social-first content.
  • Excellent project management, including budgets and timelines.
  • Confidence briefing and managing creatives and freelancers.

Nice-to-Haves

  • A strong network of creative collaborators.
  • Experience with paid social or UGC content.
  • Experience in beverage, CPG or lifestyle brands.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

  • Organized
  • Aesthetic eye
  • Collaborative
  • Ownership
  • Calm under pressure
  • Creative!
  • Leader

This is a reasonable estimate of the current pay range for this position. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

US Pay Range$110,000—$120,000 USDA NOTE FROM US  

We welcome you to apply—even if you don’t check every box. We’re big fans of curious, growth-minded people who want to learn, contribute, and make an impact. If you feel connected to our brands and our mission, we’d love to hear from you.  

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