The opportunity
Datadog is looking for a Social Media Manager to advance our social media program. This role sits at the intersection of content creation, strategy, and corporate communications — owning the day-to-day execution of Datadog's social presence while helping shape how social…
What you'll do
Manage the content calendar and day-to-day execution across social channels,: including Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.
Develop and execute social communication plans for product announcements,: launches, global events, and other key company initiatives in partnership with communications, marketing, and cross-functional teams.
Create and manage social content and programs that showcase Datadog,: including employee advocacy initiatives, internal and external newsletters, and content supporting sponsored and Datadog-hosted events.
Monitor social channels and engage with relevant conversations, identifying: cultural moments and routing mentions that require broader support to the appropriate internal teams.
Analyze social performance and translate results into actionable insights and: reporting for executives and cross-functional stakeholders.
Partner with the Senior Social Media Manager and larger Corporate: Communications team to continually refine Datadog’s social strategy, processes, and approach to audience engagement.
What they're looking for
- You have 4–6 years of experience in social media strategy and content: creation, ideally within a corporate communications, marketing, or brand marketing function.
- You’re a strong writer and editor with excellent attention to detail and the: ability to develop engaging content for distinct audiences and channels.
- You understand how social media works alongside media relations, executive: communications, paid opportunities, and broader integrated communications programs.
- You have experience using social media analytics and management platforms,: such as Sprout Social or Hootsuite, and translating performance data into insights for senior audiences.