Social Media Specialist
Santa Clara County, CA - USA
Job Summary
We strongly prefer candidates who are currently located in or near the designated job location. Candidates outside the area should apply only if they are committed to relocating prior to their start date and have the legal right to work in the job location.
Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners Cohesity makes it easy to secure protect manage and get value from data across the data center edge and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities including immutable backup snapshots AI-based threat detection monitoring for malicious behavior and rapid recovery at scale.
Weve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation Product Strength and Simplicity in Design.
Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.
Were looking for a Social Media Specialist to build scale and lead Cohesitys Employee Advocacy Program. This isnt about maintaining the status quo. Its about creating a program that employees actually want to be part of one that drives real awareness builds individual credibility and amplifies the Cohesity brand in ways that feel human and earned.
Youll design the strategy develop the enablement run the trainings dream up the contests and write the content. Youll work across marketing comms HR and sales to make advocacy a core part of how Cohesity shows up externally. And youll keep finding new ways to grow participation reward engagement and raise the bar. This is a builder role with real ownership real visibility and room to make it your own.
What Youll Do
Build & Scale the Employee Advocacy Program
Own the full lifecycle of Cohesitys employee advocacy program: strategy platform management content enablement and growth
Develop and execute a program roadmap that increases employee awareness drives participation and scales as the company grows
Create structured onboarding and ongoing trainings so employees understand why advocacy matters how to do it well and how to build their own professional presence on social
Design creative contests challenges and recognition programs that make participation feel rewarding not like another ask from corporate
Think outside the standard playbook. Bring fresh ideas for how to engage employees across regions functions and levels
Write posts employees genuinely want to share content that leads with their perspective not just the companys
Partner with PR HR employer branding and sales to embed advocacy into key company moments and campaigns
Track program performance across shares engagement reach and participation and use that data to keep improving
Social Media Content
Create and schedule content for employees to share across LinkedIn X Instagram and other relevant channels
Write copy for employees to share with their networks thats on-brand clear and built for the platform it lives on
Support campaign development across product launches events and key company milestones
Experiment with formats video carousels short-form to find what employees want to share
Stay current on platform changes social trends and whats working in B2B tech
Analytics & Optimization
Track and report on social performance advocacy metrics and content engagement
Test posting times formats and messaging to improve reach and results
Bring recommendations that are grounded in data not just gut feeling
What Were Looking For
2-4 years of experience in social media content marketing or employee advocacy
Proven ability to build or meaningfully grow a program not just maintain one
Strong writing skills you can adapt your voice by platform audience and context
Real familiarity with LinkedIn and other B2B-relevant social platforms
Experience designing and running employee trainings enablement sessions or ambassador programs is a plus
Creative instincts for contests campaigns and engagement programs that actually get people excited
Hands-on experience with advocacy or social media management tools (Sociabble Sprout Social Hootsuite or similar)
Comfort with social analytics and a genuine interest in using data to improve your work
Curiosity about AI tools and how to use them to work smarter not just faster
Interest in or experience with the cybersecurity or enterprise tech space you dont need to be an expert but you should want to learn
Collaborative by default you work well across teams and help others feel confident showing up on social
Bachelors degree in Marketing Communications or a related field preferred
Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity streamline workflows and support decision making.
Must have English language proficiency (Can interact with a degree of fluency when speaking reading and writing in a professional and specialized setting).
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Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors including a candidates skills qualifications and experience location and salary expectations and therefore a starting salary at the low end high end or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation commission (if in a sales function) and/or equity grants. Additionally full-time employees are eligible to participate in ourcomprehensive benefits framework including health and wellness benefits vacation paid holidays and refresh days 401(k) retirement plan life and disability insurance coverages and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.
Pay Range :
The compensation noted above is based on an annualized hourly rate assuming normal full-time employment.
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In-Office Expectations
Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.
Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply provided they have the right to work in the job location.
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About Company
Cohesity gives you both data security and data management. Defend against ransomware with immutable backup, AI-based early threat detection, and rapid data recovery.