Job Description
Who you are 5+ years managing social channels for a technology, robotics, mobility, or AI-adjacent brand Exceptional writing and editing skills; able to simplify technical topics without diluting accuracy Strong creative instincts and experience crafting short-form video, motion, and visual storytelling Strong judgment and comfort operating in regulated, high-visibility industries Strong familiarity with social analytics tools and performance measurement Comfortable working cross-functionally with executives, comms, designers, and product teams What the job involves Lead daily management of LinkedIn, X, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, and emerging channels Develop platform-specific posting strategies and maintain an organized content calendar Translate campaigns, product updates, events, and announcements into channel-appropriate content Monitor competitive activity and platform trends to inform ongoing adjustments Write crisp, on-brand copy that reflects Kodiak’s tone and strategic messaging Create short-form content using existing footage, images, and assets in collaboration with internal creative resources Collaborate with video and design partners to produce social-ready assets for campaigns and launches Monitor and respond to comments and brand mentions daily to maintain a thoughtful and accurate presence Flag sentiment shifts, misinformation, or controversial topics to Marketing and Comms Support proactive engagement with industry influencers, analysts, and partners when appropriate Partner with Marketing, Comms, Legal, and IR to ensure messaging accuracy and compliance Support major announcements and events (press, partnerships, executive appearances, milestones) Coordinate with content producers and designers to ensure channel-aligned creative Align social performance with broader campaign goals and OKRs Track KPIs across engagement, reach, follower growth, traffic, and content performance Produce regular insights and recommendations to improve channel effectiveness Identify repeatable content patterns, high-performing formats, and opportunities for experimentation Other duties as assigned Success Looks Like: Kodiak’s social channels feel consistent, confident, and unmistakably on-brand Major campaigns and milestones translate seamlessly into high-quality content across channels Social output becomes a strategic advantage for investor perception, public awareness, and industry influence Posts ship quickly and accurately, without operational drag Engagement, reach, and clarity of Kodiak’s narrative grow over time Benefits Remote-friendly work environment 401k Generous PTO policy Life insurance Assortment of medical (PPO/HMO/HDHP), dental, vision, and FSA plans Family-friendly company events Dog-friendly office Employee-driven fitness classes Beautiful, renovated facilities in Mountain View, CA and Lancaster, TX Free EV charging Trivia and board game nights