Manager, Social Media, e.l.f. SKIN
Hybrid Los Angeles Full-time Manager Social Media
Mid-level Social Media role at e.l.f. Beauty. Los Angeles · full-time · $80,000–$110,000 base.
SalaryStated by e.l.f. Beauty
$80,000 – $110,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from e.l.f. BeautyOur estimate for the market: $94,500–$95,000
In line with the market median of $95,000 for mid-level social media roles in Los Angeles.
Worked out from 5 postings that stated pay, median $95,000. Last updated Jul 30, 2026.
Role brief
Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Build and run the social strategy across each platform where the brand shows up
- Write daily skincare posts, captions included, and schedule them across every account
- Set the KPIs that measure success channel by channel
- Pull together weekly, monthly and quarterly performance reports
- Team up with brand, ecommerce, digital, sales, creative and innovation groups, and lead the social briefs
What you bring
- A bachelor's in marketing or a related area
- Four or more years in social media marketing, or comparable experience
- Home base in the Los Angeles area
- Sharp copywriting and written communication
- A background in skincare or beauty preferred
Who this fits
This suits a hands-on social marketer who lives on top of trends and can turn skincare into scroll-stopping posts. You need to be based in the Los Angeles area and comfortable with a hybrid schedule of three days in office and two at home. The work moves fast, so a self-starter who juggles content creation, reporting and cross-team coordination will thrive.
From the employer
About the Company
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face, paw and fin. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, Well People - clean beauty powered by plants, Naturium - high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skin care, and our newest brand, rhode skin - developed by Hailey Rhode Bieber, a line of curated skincare essentials, formulated for a variety of skin types and needs with high performance ingredients, it’s a daily routine that nourishes your skin barrier over time
In our Fiscal year 26, we had net sales of $1.6 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 29 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last seven fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry.
Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us
Position Summary e.l.f. SKIN is seeking a Social Media Manager who will be responsible for developing and implementing strategy that elevates our brand presence, engages our audience, and drives brand awareness, consideration, and conversion. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of skincare and beauty and should be at the forefront of social trends and innovation as well as having the ability to develop channel-by-channel goals and effectively measure success.Flexibility, resilience, and a ‘can do’ attitude is essential.
Position Summary e.l.f. SKIN is seeking a Social Media Manager who will be responsible for developing and implementing strategy that elevates our brand presence, engages our audience, and drives brand awareness, consideration, and conversion. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of skincare and beauty and should be at the forefront of social trends and innovation as well as having the ability to develop channel-by-channel goals and effectively measure success.Flexibility, resilience, and a ‘can do’ attitude is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage social media strategy for each relevant platform
- Define most important social media KPIs across all social channels to achieve top positionacross all relevant measures
- Be curious and stay updated on the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices to enhance our social media presence
- Ideate and create daily skincare-focused social posts, which includes strong copywriting abilities for captions
- Manage the execution of day-to-day posting across all social media accounts
- Collaborate with Brand, Ecommerce, Digital, Sales, Creative and Innovation teams to maximize brand priorities
- Lead the creation of highly effective social briefs
- Compile weekly, monthly and quarterly social media reports
- Assist with content creation including but not limited to video editing and photo cropping
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field.
- 4+ years in Social Media Marketing or equivalent experience preferred
- Must be based in the Los Angeles area
- Skincare and/or beauty industry background preferred
- Deep understanding of social media platforms and stays up-to-date on industry and platform trends
- Attention to detail; demonstrates passion for accuracy in both minor and significant workstreams
- Excellent written communication skills as copywriting a crucial part of this role
- Must be comfortable in a fast-paced business environment, be a driven contributor and work effectively and collaboratively with team members.
- On top of entertainment, culture and trends; understanding what appeals to people (and algorithms)
- Self-starter with a hands-on approach