Senior Manager, Social Media - Andscape

Senior Manager, Social Media - Andscape

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10129413 Location New York, New York, United States / Bristol, Connecticut, United States / Washington, DC, United States / Los Angeles, California, United States Business ESPN Date posted Oct. 16, 2025

Job Summary

Andscape, a content studio that explores the depth of Black identity through its power in sports and culture, is seeking a Senior Manager, Social Media, to lead and execute a multi-platform content strategy. This individual will oversee the growth, strategy, and workflow of Andscape's social platforms, ensuring alignment with the brand's identity, audience engagement goals, and broader content initiatives. Reporting to the VP & Head of Storytelling, the Senior Manager will play a key role in shaping Andscape's social presence while working closely with editorial, video, and marketing teams.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and creative, with a deep understanding of how sports and culture intersect with Black identity. They must have a track record of building brand engagement across social platforms, leveraging data-driven strategies, and optimizing content for maximum reach and impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team, overseeing social media strategy, community management, and emerging-platform innovation.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy across all Andscape platforms, with a primary focus on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube.
• Develop and lead Andscape's global social strategy, aligning it with organizational brand, audience development, and monetization goals.
• Manage departmental budget, staffing strategy, and external agency / vendor relationships to drive operational efficiency and innovation.
• Serves as primary social strategy advisor to senior leadership and partners across Disney platforms to drive unified content experiences.
• Drives audience and revenue growth through innovative platform strategies, audience segmentation, and branded content partnerships.
• Lead the day-to-day management of Andscape's social channels, ensuring brand consistency and audience engagement.
• Utilized data analytics and performance metrics to inform social strategy, including SEO and audience insights, and optimize content distribution across platforms.
• Collaborate within internal stakeholders, including ESPN Social, Disney partners, editorial, and marketing teams, to integrate social media into broader brand initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for cross-platform content integration, aligning social, digital, and linear distribution strategies.
• Develop and oversee social media video distribution, working closely with the Senior Manager, Digital Video, to enhance audience reach and engagement.
• Monitor platform analytics, ad performance, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to maximize monetization opportunities and optimize social content strategies.
• Stay ahead of trends in social media, sports, and Black cultural storytelling, ensuring Andscape remains a leader in culturally resonant digital content.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Required Education

Preferred Education

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The hiring range for this position in Los Angeles, CA and New York, NY is $110,960 to $159,800 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and / or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About ESPN

Working at ESPN is unlike anything else. That's because we're always finding new ways to interact with fans – however and wherever they connect with sports. Every day we're doing things that no one has done, all in a dynamic culture where we defy odds and continuously outdo ourselves. When you have the latest technology, game-changing ideas and world-class talent on your team, every day is extraordinary.

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments : Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with ESPN Productions, Inc , which is part of a business we call ESPN .

ESPN Productions, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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