Senior Social Media Manager

IonQ

. Lead IonQ’s global organic social media presence across LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and other relevant channels .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $112,800 - $141,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading organic social media strategies for technology companies, with a strong focus on storytelling, content development, and community engagement. Proficient in utilizing analytics and social media tools to optimize performance and drive engagement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Organic Social Media StrategyContent DevelopmentSocial Media AnalyticsCommunity ManagementStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

Social Media StrategyContent PublishingAnalytical ThinkingAI-Driven Social ListeningKPI DevelopmentStorytellingTechnical Content TranslationEditorial Calendar ManagementSocial Media Monitoring ToolsNegotiation Skills

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCollaborationInfluencing SkillsConsensus-BuildingTrust-Building

Tools & Technologies

Social Media PlatformsContent Publishing PlatformsAmplification PlatformsSocial Media Monitoring ToolsAnalytics Tools

Industry Keywords

Quantum TechnologiesTechnology CompanyCorporate NarrativesCommunity EngagementThought Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead IonQ’s global organic social media presence across LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and other relevant channels
Drive awareness and engagement through storytelling, positioning, and thought leadership
Own organic social media strategy and editorial calendar
Uncover stories across IonQ, subsidiaries, and partners
Translate technical expertise, company milestones, customer successes, and industry developments into platform-specific content
Develop social content with executives and subject matter experts
Provide creative direction and hands-on content development, publishing, and community engagement
Build storytelling around IonQ’s quantum technologies and extend strategic events and initiatives
Develop playbooks and share social media best practices across markets
Establish social strategy aligned with corporate narratives
Manage content publishing, community management, analytics, KPI development, and paid social recommendations
Partner with creative resources, legal, compliance, community management teams, agencies, vendors, and outside production partners
Develop analytics, test and learn, optimize strategy, and oversee social listening
Evaluate and onboard social media technology tools
Report to the VP, Global External Communications and Corporate Reputation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent industry experience
8+ years’ experience leading organic social media for a technology company, agency or similar
Solid understanding of social media platforms, content publishing platforms, amplification platforms and social media monitoring tools
Advanced analytical thinking and problem-solving
Experience deploying AI-driven social listening, scheduling, and analytics tools to streamline operations
Ability to ensure quality and proofing for every post
Ability to organize abstract deep-tech and ambiguous information into meaningful business information
Excellent communication skills with technical teams, business teams, and executive management
Ability to influence and educate internal stakeholders, including executive leadership
Strong negotiation and consensus-building skills
Ability to lead and influence interdisciplinary teams and stakeholders
Ability to collaborate and build trust
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum

Benefits

Comp & perks

Bonus
Equity
Comprehensive medical plans
Dental plans
Vision plans
Matching 401(k)
Unlimited PTO
Paid holidays
Parental/adoption leave
Legal insurance
Home technology stipend
Autonomy, productivity, and respect-focused culture