Senior Social Media Manager

Posted 13 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in New York, NY, USA
Remote or Hybrid
129K-190K Annually
Senior level
AdTech • Artificial Intelligence • Gaming • Machine Learning • Software • Virtual Reality • Metaverse
Unity is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences.
The Role
The Senior Social Media Manager will lead the global social strategy, optimize content performance, and collaborate across business units to align initiatives with brand goals.
Summary Generated by Built In

The opportunity
The Unity Global Communications team is seeking a Senior Social Media Manager to serve as the lead expert for our global social presence. We are looking for a seasoned strategist who can bridge the gap between high-level brand goals and sophisticated channel execution. You will support owning our social ecosystem, driving a unified strategy that integrates organic storytelling, targeted paid amplification, and specialized executive communications.

What you'll be doing

  • Strategic Portfolio & Optimization: Own the prioritization, delivery, and performance of a comprehensive social portfolio. You will apply an expert-level understanding of platform algorithms and audience behaviors to optimize content for maximum reach and engagement.
  • Integrated Paid & Boosting Strategy: Serve as the subject matter expert for social performance, designing sophisticated paid/boosting frameworks to amplify Unity's most critical stories.
  • Executive Social Presence: Own the end-to-end social strategy for Unity’s executive leadership (VP+ level). You will act as a strategic consultant, shaping their digital voices to influence the industry landscape.
  • Cross-Functional Influence: Act as a key collaborator across business units, engaging with peers and Directors to ensure social initiatives support cross-company projects.
  • Operational Excellence: Identify and implement more efficient ways of achieving success, reducing complexity in our social workflows, and anticipating potential roadblocks before they impact delivery.

What we're looking for

  • Experience: 8 -10+ years of experience in social media strategy, communications, or digital marketing, with a proven track record of managing complex portfolios for global brands.
  • Strategic Mastery: A practitioner who navigates with ease between ground-level execution and big-picture views, ensuring both are reflected in the final output.
  • Advanced Social Expertise: Deep technical knowledge of social platforms, particularly the interplay between organic content and paid growth strategies.
  • Autonomous Execution: A professional who delivers high-quality work based on their own judgment, requiring only occasional refinement on the most complex projects.
  • Team Development: A mentor-mindset with the ability to identify opportunities to further develop team capabilities and workstream dynamics.

You might also have

  • Content Creation Capabilities: Hands-on experience in short-form video production, design, or copywriting to help prototype or refine social-first assets.
  • Industry Insight: A deep understanding of the gaming, ad tech, or real-time 3D technology landscape.

Additional information

  • Relocation support is not available for this position
  • Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits
At Unity, we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance | Commute subsidy | Employee stock ownership | Competitive retirement/pension plans | Generous vacation and personal days | Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs | Office food snacks | Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support | Employee Resource Groups | Global Employee Assistance Program | Training and development programs | Volunteering and donation matching program

Life at Unity
Unity [NYSE: U] is the world’s leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console games, and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed, deployed, and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D — closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form to let us know.

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity.

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*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base salary range for the role. The actual salary for the successful candidate may differ based on location, experience, and other job-related factors.

Gross pay salary
$129,000$190,000 USD

Skills Required

  • 8 - 10+ years of experience in social media strategy or digital marketing
  • Deep technical knowledge of social platforms and content optimization
  • Strong experience in designing paid/boosting frameworks
  • Ability to mentor and develop team capabilities

Unity Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Unity and has not been reviewed or approved by Unity.

  • Healthcare Strength Core medical, dental, vision, life/disability, and mental‑health/EAP offerings are positioned as comprehensive across eligible locations. This breadth aligns with large‑tech standards and is highlighted in official materials.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with employer matching is part of the U.S. package. Retirement benefits are characterized as competitive and a stable element of total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave and family‑care support are emphasized, with indications of generous time off for new parents. These programs are presented as global in scope, with specifics verified by location.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
4,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Unity [NYSE: U] is the world’s leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console games, and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed, deployed, and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D — closing the gap between ideas and reality.

Why Work With Us

We believe the world is a better place with more creators in it. This is at the core of our business because we believe our technology can change the world. Our products give content creators the tools to not just entertain but to create innovative RT3D experiences and deliver better processes for almost every industry.

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