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Social Content, Downstream Strategic Marketing Senior Manager

Merz North America

Raleigh, NC
Full Time
Senior
20 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Founded in 1908, Merz is a successful, family-owned specialty healthcare company with a rich history. As a leading global aesthetics business, our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices, and skincare products empowers healthcare professionals to enhance confidence through aesthetic medicine. Our purpose is to fuel confidence by helping people look better, feel better, and live better. We believe you do not have to choose between living life and making a living. Live your best life with Merz Aesthetics. The Social Content Sr Manager supports strategic marketing downstream activities across all brands within the Merz Aesthetics product portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develops and executes global social content strategies that align with each brand's objectives and target audience to drive awareness, engagement, lead generation, and conversions across organic and paid campaigns.
  • Leads and project manages global cross-functional partners, agency teams and regions to execute social content campaigns.
  • Manages content calendars to map out timing of various projects, maximizing impact of each campaign.
  • Ensures timely delivery of all projects within predetermined milestones.
  • Develops benchmarks and ROI targets to monitor, analyze, and report on social content performance.
  • Provides insights and recommendations to optimize content strategy based on data for organic and paid campaigns.
  • Gathers and analyzes data about key competitors in the social content aesthetics landscape to understand their strengths, weaknesses, market positioning, and strategies.
  • Uses insights from competitive analysis to inform the development of unique social content strategies and tactics.
  • Supports Franchise Leads in the execution of impactful global new product launches in alignment and collaboration with regional marketing teams.
  • Provides support and input for defining product strategy and relevant recommendations of upstream activities.
  • Works with cross-functional teams to translate high-level strategies into actionable campaigns across social media platforms.
  • Partners with regional marketing to gather input on localized needs and ensure alignment with product and company strategy.
  • Manages external agencies to align on brand objectives and strategies that enhance creative social content.
  • Builds relationships with influencers, brand ambassadors, and KOLs to increase brand penetration opportunities on social platforms.
  • Ensures allocated funds related to social content projects are effectively invested to meet business needs.
  • Manages POs, invoicing, and optimization of budgeted funds across all projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Marketing or equivalent of directly relevant experience.
  • 5+ years total aesthetic, pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare or medical device marketing experience, preferably in aesthetic medicine, cosmetics/skin care or dermatology.
  • Proven track record in marketing including social content creation, strategic marketing, brand planning, new product launch, creative concept and campaign development, in-depth aesthetics customer knowledge, competition management and market research.
  • Basic finance knowledge, including budget management and cost center responsibilities, understanding of key finance concepts such as capital expenditures, working capital and cash flow.
  • Project management experience.
  • Skilled in creating and fostering positive partnerships throughout an organization and able to navigate and influence successfully across levels and functions.
  • Customer-focused with a commitment to delivering trusted results.
  • Demonstrated ability to put insights into action.
  • Able to proactively identify opportunities and provide creative and resourceful solutions.
  • Capacity to comprehend the interconnections and dynamics within complex systems and situations, adapt to changes, make informed decisions, and provide solutions.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to manage conflicting points of view and arrive at solutions in the best interests of the brand/business.
  • Knowledge of multiple marketing disciplines, with experience gained in both local marketing and strategic headquarter functions.
  • Fluent in English; additional languages appreciated.

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in related technical field.
  • Sales experience.
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Job Details

Posted AtMay 31, 2025
Job CategorySocial Media
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

About Merz North America

Website

merzusa.com

Company Size

501-1000 employees

Location

Raleigh, NC

Industry

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences

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