Manager of Social Media (x|f|m)

Lead a team that drives our global social media presence and creates meaningful engagement with customers around the world. As Manager of Social Media (x|f|m) within the Digital Marketing department, you will be responsible not only for advancing our global social media framework but also for leading, coaching, and developing a team of professionals to achieve ambitious business goals. This role is aimed at experienced people leaders with several years of proven leadership experience and a track record of building high-performing teams. Based within our Digital Marketing department, this full-time position offers a hybrid working model with the opportunity to combine on-site collaboration and remote work. We expect regular presence in the headquarters in Goettingen. Please submit your application in English only. Thank you!

Grow With Us, Your Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of social media experts

• Define and evolve the global social media framework by establishing channel strategies, content principles, and governance guidelines to ensure consistent, scalable, and brand-aligned communication across social platforms

• Translate segmentation logic and orchestrated programs into social media content and interaction approaches by adapting messaging and formats to support engagement and conversion contribution

• Manage and optimize social media channel performance by analyzing engagement, reach, and audience behavior metrics to improve content effectiveness, active community engagement, and interaction quality

Manage social media performance by establishing KPIs, reporting structures, measurement approaches, social listening insights and tracking standards to enable data-driven improvement of social media effectiveness

Align social media activities with Marketing, Product Management, Sales, Corporate Communications, and Branding by ensuring consistent messaging and content alignment to enable coherent cross-channel engagement and content effectiveness

Advance the social media ecosystem by introducing new channels, tactics, content formats, and platform capabilities

What Will Convince Us

Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business administration or a related field

Several years of experience in digital marketing with focus on social media management and content in a B2B environment with a proven track record in improving digital engagement outcomes

Experience in leading and developing a global social media team

Proven track record of developing and implementing a global social media strategy in a corporate environment

Strong understanding of social media channels and how they support customer engagement across the digital journey

Experience with enterprise social media management platforms and analytics environments

Strong analytical and data-driven mindset with the ability to interpret engagement data and derive optimization actions

Proven ability to collaborate across Marketing, Product Management, Branding, Corporate Communications, and cross-functional teams in complex matrix environments

Fluent in English

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, stock listed on the MDAX and TecDAX, Sartorius offers a wide range of Benefits:

Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, Talent Talks, internal seminar offerings , coaching for managers

Large, Modern Campus: Open office spaces, terraces, company restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options, cozy Italian bistro with ice cream sales, fitness studio and daycare center

Making An Impact Right From The Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform even before joining, Welcome Workshops, "buddy" as point of contact

Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, teamspirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics, such as coaching, agile working and business women network

We promote diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from people of all nationalities, genders, sexual orientations, religions, age groups, disabilities, and cultural backgrounds.