Social Media Manager

Social Media Manager (m/f/d) in Austin, TX or Remote US

Permanent employee, Full-time · Austin, Remote US

Description

KNIME is growing rapidly and we’re seeking smart, motivated, and creative people up for the challenge of helping us achieve ambitious scaling goals while continuing to empower the active community.

Right now, we are looking for a Social Media Manager (m/f/d) to join our team at KNIME in Austin, TX or Remote US.*

Who you are

You’re strategic and creative, with a strong handle on shaping and running social media strategy. You know how to engage both existing and new audiences while staying true to brand voice and guidelines. 

You have:

• 3-5+ years of experience managing social media, ideally for major brands or in tech.
• Strong copywriting and storytelling skills; you write compelling, platform-tailored content with accuracy and impact.
• Proven track record in building and executing social strategies aligned with company goals and global reach.
• Natural collaborator who can partner across teams and with external stakeholders.
• Eye for design: You can create or give clear feedback and direction.
• Video production know-how, whether in Adobe Suite or native app tools.
• Self-starter who brings new ideas, identifies opportunities, and knows how to prioritize.
• Empathetic communicator with communities, helping build and protect brand reputation.
• Data-driven; you measure what works, learn from it, and improve.
• Experience running influencer marketing programs a plus.
• Passion for mentoring and supporting team growth.
• Proficient in LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter/X, and YouTube. (Bonus points for Reddit, Bluesky, or Mastodon).

That's the job

As Social Media Manager at KNIME, your job is to grow awareness and engagement, and help position the company as a leader in the space. 
 
You’ll: 

• Own your own campaigns and initiatives, while also supporting our lead in Brand Marketing & Awareness.
• Build brand awareness and drive top-of-funnel growth through content that resonates, educates, and converts in partnership with the Brand Awareness Marketing team.
• Collaborate with teams and partners to create effective campaigns.
• Spot and react to trends, making sure the brand taps into cultural moments while staying authentic.
• Bring a genuine passion for social, always curious, always testing, always improving.

About us

KNIME is a fast-growing international Enterprise Software company. At KNIME, we build innovative software to help individuals and organizations make sense of their data through an intuitive, visual approach to data analytics and through integrations to the most advanced data science and AI/ML techniques on the market.

KNIME Software comprises two products: the free and open KNIME Analytics Platform which has an intuitive low-code, no-code interface that allows anyone from spreadsheet users to seasoned data scientists to analyze their data; and KNIME Business Hub, its commercial complement that allows for large-scale collaboration and dissemination of insights across an enterprise.

At the core, we are an open-source company, which requires KNIMErs often to challenge and rethink conventional commercial strategies and ensure that the user – whether free or commercial – is at the center of every decision being made. At KNIME, you’ll gain experience working with industry leaders in their field – KNIME is used by many Fortune 500 enterprise customers, across 60 countries. 
 
Though we are happy to have applicants from further away, we’re not offering relocation benefits for this position.