D2C Social Media Specialist (skincare brand)

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Title: Social Media Specialist

Experience: 2-3 years

location: Noida, sector 142.

(only candidates with hands on experience in working with D2C skincare, cosmetics, beauty or consumer products industry apply!!)

Must have experience with SEO tools.

THE ROLE

We are looking for a Social Media Specialist who understands that social media is more than posting content—it is about building a brand people want to follow, talk about and be part of. You will own day-to-day social media execution, trend-led content, community engagement and influencer collaborations, while ensuring every touchpoint feels distinctly.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Own and manage social media profiles across relevant platforms, ensuring consistent brand

presence and execution.

• Develop and execute social media strategies that strengthen brand awareness, engagement, community

and product adoption.

• Plan and implement social media campaigns aligned with the overall marketing and communication

strategy.

• Create and curate engaging social-first content across formats including copy, static posts, Reels, videos,

stories and trend-led content.

• Stay ahead of platform trends, internet culture, beauty conversations and emerging formats, and translate relevant trends into on-brand content.

• Write compelling social media copy while maintaining a consistent, distinctive and consumer-friendly

brand voice.

• Build and nurture an active online community by responding to comments, DMs and customer queries in a timely and thoughtful manner.

• Monitor social conversations, feedback and online reviews, and identify insights or opportunities for the

brand.

• Collaborate closely with the creative, marketing, PR and communications teams to develop high-quality,

on-brand content.

• Coordinate content shoots and work with internal/external creative partners to bring social ideas to life.

• Identify relevant influencers, creators, agencies and industry voices aligned with brand and

audience.

• Develop influencer collaboration strategies and manage partnerships from identification and negotiation

through execution.

• Brief influencers, manage deliverables and timelines, review content for brand alignment and ensure

smooth campaign execution.

• Track influencer and social campaigns and evaluate their impact on reach, engagement, awareness and

conversions.

• Encourage user-generated content, community participation and brand advocacy among followers.

• Support and participate in brand events, activations and community-building initiatives.

• Build meaningful relationships with customers, potential customers, creators, industry professionals and

relevant media/journalists.

• Use social and web analytics to monitor performance, identify trends and contribute actionable insights for future campaigns.

• Prepare regular social media performance reports and recommendations based on key metrics and

learnings.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• 2–4 years of relevant experience in Social Media, Content, Digital Marketing or a similar role.

• Strong passion for skincare, beauty, wellness and consumer brands.

• Hands-on experience managing social media for a brand, preferably in D2C, beauty, skincare, fashion,

lifestyle or FMCG.

• Experience working with marketing/media agencies is a plus.

• Strong understanding of Instagram and other major social media platforms, formats and content trends.

• Excellent copywriting, communication and storytelling skills with a sharp eye for what works on social.

• Good understanding of Google Analytics, web analytics and social media performance metrics.

• Working knowledge of SEO best practices and digital marketing fundamentals.

• Strong influencer management skills, including creator identification, negotiation, briefing, execution and

performance tracking.

• Comfortable working cross-functionally with creative, marketing, PR and communications teams.

• Highly proactive, organised, trend-aware and comfortable working in a fast-paced D2C environment.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in any relevant discipline.

• Preferred: Fashion Communication, Media Communication, Mass Communication, Marketing or a related

field.