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DEPT® · 2 days ago

Social Media Executive

United States

Contract

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$65K/yr - $95K/yr

2+ years exp

DEPT® is a Growth Invention company dedicated to helping ambitious brands grow faster through innovative technology and marketing solutions. They are seeking a Social Media Executive to support eBay’s social media strategy, manage content publishing, and enhance brand engagement across various platforms. The role involves collaboration with multiple teams to create compelling social narratives and optimize performance based on data insights.

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Responsibilities

Support the execution of eBay’s organic social strategy across global and regional social channels

Support content QA, making sure visuals, captions, and formats meet platform specs and brand guidelines

Partner with brand, creative, and influencer teams to ideate,, and optimize social-first content

Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure content aligns with broader brand and campaign goals

Monitor review timelines, proactively following up with stakeholders to keep content moving on schedule

Monitor social trends, cultural moments, and platform updates to identify engagement opportunities

Analyze and report on social performance data to inform benchmarking, content planning and optimization

Support processes that improve workflow efficiency and drive consistent, high-quality output

Participate in campaign planning and on-the-ground event coverage when relevant

Qualification

Social media managementContent creationAnalytics toolsProject managementCultural awarenessData interpretationCommunication skillsCreative collaborationAdaptability

Required

2–3+ years of hands-on experience in social media management, ideally within eCommerce, lifestyle, or consumer brands

Proven experience managing and growing brand social channels across platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, X, Pinterest, YouTube, Threads + emerging platforms

Familiarity with social management and analytics tools (e.g., Sprinklr, Monday.com)

Strong understanding of platform best practices, audience behavior, content creation, and social storytelling

Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and optimize for engagement and growth

Excellent writing, communication, organizational, and project management skills with strong attention to detail

Sharp judgment and strong situational awareness with ability to balance creative ideas, social best practices, and business needs in real time

Agile and adaptable, with a proactive mindset and eagerness to jump into new platforms, formats, and processes

Deep curiosity about social trends, culture, and emerging digital platforms

Ability to collaborate effectively across teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment