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Senior Manager, Global Social Media

AT Dolby
Dolby

Senior Manager, Global Social Media

Burbank, CA

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you'll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We're big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits, not to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work.

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The Marketing department creates passion and relevance for the "Dolby Difference" driving sell-in and sell-thru of Dolby enabled devices, services, content, and experiences across multiple constituents - partners, creators, consumers, and developers.

Within Marketing, the Global Social Media team plays a critical role in Dolby's brand storytelling, audience engagement, and influencer marketing, ensuring a unified and compelling presence across digital platforms.

The Role

Dolby is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Global Social Media to lead and expand our global social media strategy. This role is responsible for increasing Dolby's brand presence, driving audience engagement, and integrating social media into broader marketing initiatives.

As a key leader within the global marketing team, you will collaborate closely with internal teams and regional markets to execute high-impact campaigns. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in social media, brand storytelling, and data-driven decision-making, balancing creativity with operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Execute Dolby's global social media strategy, ensuring alignment with brand priorities and regional objectives.
  • Serve as a liaison between global and regional teams, providing best practices while enabling localized execution.
  • Advocate for the role of social media within Dolby's marketing ecosystem.
  • Manage priorities across global and regional teams through data-driven decision-making.
  • Partner with social, digital, and influencer teams to integrate strategies for maximum impact.
Campaign Development & Content Strategy
  • Lead global social media campaigns, including product launches, events, and brand storytelling initiatives.
  • Collaborate with creative and content teams to enhance Dolby's brand narrative.
  • Guide regional teams to ensure content is engaging, culturally relevant, and aligned with Dolby's brand voice.
Performance Measurement & Insights
  • Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and establish measurement frameworks for social media success.
  • Oversee analytics and insights, providing stakeholders with clear performance reporting.
  • Lead benchmarking efforts and share best practices across global and regional teams.
  • Work with insights and marketing operations teams to align social media data with overall marketing goals.
Project Management & Operations
  • Support the Head of Global Social and Digital Communications in tactical and strategic initiatives.
  • Manage complex projects, ensuring timely execution and collaboration across teams.
  • Oversee agency and vendor relationships to maintain high-quality partnerships.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Growth and engagement of social audiences
  • Performance and return on investment (ROI) of social campaigns
  • Social share of voice and sentiment analysis
  • Platform-specific success (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, etc.)
  • Adoption of global social strategy across regional teams
  • Process improvements and toolkit development for team efficiency
Qualifications

Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in social media strategy and execution for a global brand or agency.
  • Proven track record in leading social media teams and managing large-scale campaigns.
  • Expertise in best practices, audience trends, and emerging technologies across major social media platforms.
  • Experience in multi-region marketing and adapting strategies for different markets.
  • Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Skills & Attributes
  • Strategic thinker - Able to balance long-term brand vision with data-driven execution.
  • Creative and innovative - Brings fresh ideas while maintaining brand consistency.
  • Data-driven mindset - Uses analytics and insights to inform strategy and optimize performance.
  • Strong project manager - Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent communicator - Skilled in storytelling, presentations, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Collaborative and adaptable - Works well in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
  • Passionate about entertainment and technology - Familiar with Dolby's role in music, film, gaming, and automotive industries.
The Burbank/Lost Angeles Area base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000 - $204,000, which can vary if outside this location,plus bonus, benefits, and some roles may also include equity. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, competencies, experience, market demands, internal parity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and perks and benefits for your location during the hiring process.

Dolby will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of San Francisco Police Code, Article 49, and Administrative Code, Article 12

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Dolby is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our success depends on the combined skills and talents of all our employees. We are committed to making employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, family status, medical condition, disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.

Client-provided location(s): Burbank, CA, USA
Job ID: dolby-40891
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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