Social Media Manager

Sweetgreen is looking for a strong ideator and self-starter to join our social team in growing our community around the future of food. The Social Media Manager will play an integral role in storytelling across the entirety of our digital ecosystem in new and innovative ways, and connecting sweetgreen not just to food, but to culture at large.

Working closely with the social team, you will be responsible for day-to-day social while also concepting and creating content across all of our social platforms, primarily Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter. You'll have a close pulse on culture, strong social copywriting skills and understand what makes a brand stand out on social. You also understand the importance of community building and live in the comments. You’ll have an understanding of platform strategy and can link together a narrative thread for all the content we create. We're looking for an all-rounder who thinks about social strategically, is organized and comes to the table with fresh ideas connecting the dots between brands and culture.

Core Job Duties + Responsibilities

Own the workflow timeline and calendar for evergreen content production across Instagram, TikTok and Twitter.

Publish and/or schedule daily content

Own and manage community management on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter

Co-host brainstorms to help creatively concept social ideas and bring them to life

Copywriting across all of our social platforms.

Keep the pulse on new platforms, consumer insights, and cultural trends through social listening and trend reading

Analyze social data and turn them into actionable next steps

Own identifying and executing potential creator partnerships for evergreen social, that will further our brand mission.

Work cross functionally with the marketing team on creative projects as needed

Understand social best practices that’s incorporated across all content

About you (minimum requirements):

4+ years experience in digital content creation

Must be based in Los Angeles and able to commit to hybrid schedule in Culver City, CA

Ability to take consumer insights and turn them into a narrative

Experience with social measurement tools ( i.e. Dash Hudson, Sprout Social)

Energetic and collaborative with excellent communication skills

Passionate about all things culture, internet, pop culture, emerging platforms

Social-first portfolio showcasing a range of creative thinking at a social and brand campaign level.

Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating quickly

Executes at a high standard and knows when it’s important to test and learn and when --it’s important to prioritize brand

Influencer experience is a plus

What you'll get:

Highly competitive pay + bonus plan

Three different medical plans to suit your and your family's needs

Dental and Vision insurance

Flexible PTO plan

401k program

Employee HSA and FSA

Complimentary greens

An opportunity to make a real impact on the people around you, both by growing them and by connecting them to real food

To live the sweetlife and celebrate your passion + purpose

A collaborative team of people who live our core values and have your back

A clear career path with opportunities for development, both personally and professionally

Free sweetgreen swag

Come join the sweetlife!

About sweetgreen

sweetgreen is on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. We passionately believe that real food should be convenient and accessible to everyone. Every day in each sweetgreen, our 3,500 team members make food from scratch, using fresh ingredients and produce delivered that morning. And in our local communities, we’re committed to leaving people better than we found them. We’re in the business of feeding people, and we’re out to change what that means.

sweetgreen provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.

sweetgreen participates in the federal government's E-Verify program to determine employment eligibility. To learn more about the E-Verify program, please click here.

Salary range for this role:

Starting salary range based on experience

$105,000—$115,000 USD

sweetgreen provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.

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sweetgreen participates in the federal government's E-Verify program to determine employment eligibility. To learn more about the E-Verify program, please click here.