Head of Social Media
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About the Role Bybit is looking for a Head of Social Media who is equal parts creative visionary and operational leader.
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About The Role
Bybit is looking for a Head of Social Media who is equal parts creative visionary and operational leader.
This is not a "post and pray" role — you will own the global social strategy for one of the world's top crypto exchanges, lead a distributed team across regions, and be the connective tissue between brand, product, community, and culture.
You will inherit a team that is growing fast, working with external agencies, and navigating the complexity of a global rebrand (Brand 6.0).
You'll need to bring structure without killing creativity, and bring creativity without losing accountability.
What You'Ll Ow
- nStrategy & Narrativ
- eDefine and execute Bybit's global social media strategy across X (Twitter), Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, and emerging platform
- sTranslate complex crypto and fintech concepts into compelling, platform-native content that resonates with traders, retail users, and the broader Web3 communit
- yBuild and maintain Bybit's social voice — bold, credible, and culturally relevant — in alignment with Brand 6.0 guideline
- sDevelop channel/product-specific strategies that balance global consistency with regional relevanc
Eteam Leadership & Operation
- sLead, mentor, and grow a global social media team (currently ~4–6 members) plus manage relationships with production and influencer agencies and other department
- sEstablish clear workflows, content brief processes, and approval protocols to eliminate last-minute requests and ensure quality at scal
- eBuild and own the content calendar, ensuring alignment with campaigns, product launches, market moments, and executive communication
- sImplement SOPs for content creation, agency briefing, influencer collaboration, and crisis respons
Ecampaign & Content Executio
- nPartner with the Creative team on campaign assets, ensuring briefs are detailed, timely, and actionabl
- eOversee influencer strategy — from shortlisting and legal clearance to performance trackin
- gManage the production agency relationship for high-quality video content the internal team cannot produce at spee
dData, OKRs & Reportin
- gOwn social media OKRs: follower growth, organic engagement, share of voice, sentiment, and new user acquisition via socia
- lUse Sprinklr and native platform analytics to run weekly performance reviews and quarterly post-mortem
- sPresent social performance to leadership in biweekly reviews; flag risks and opportunities proactivel
- yLeverage AI tools for trend harvesting, content optimization, and competitive analysi
- sCross-Functional Collaboratio
- nWork closely with BU marketing teams (WBU, GBU, PBU) to support product-specific social moments without duplicating effor
- tAlign with the Strategy Office on global go-to-market strategy and upper-funnel performanc
- eCoordinate with Legal and Compliance on influencer clearances, regulatory messaging, and market-specific restriction
- s
What We'Re Looking F
- orMust-Ha
- **ve4–8 yea**
- rs of social media experience, with at leas
- t 3 years in a leadership ro
- le managing a te
- **amMarketing backgrou**
- nd — you think in campaigns, narratives, and audience journeys, not just pos
- tsProven track record o
- f growing social accounts at sca
- le for a global brand (1M+ followers preferre
- d)Stron
- g project management skil
- ls — you can run multiple workstreams, manage agencies, and hit deadlines without cha
- osExperience wit
- h Sprink
- lr or equivalent enterprise social media management platfor
- **msAI-native minds**
- et — you actively use AI tools in your workflow for content, research, and analys
- isExceptional written and spoken English; additional languages (Arabic, Mandarin, Spanish, Portuguese) are a strong pl
- usNice-to-Ha
- veExperience managin
- g influencer progra
- ms end-to-end, including legal and compliance workflo
- wsBackground working wit
- h executive communicatio
- ns — writing for or managing the social presence of C-suite spokespeop
- leExperience wit
- h rebrandi
- ng or brand evolution at a global compa
- nyFamiliarity wit
- h OAP/project management syste
- ms and cross-functional campaign coordinati
- onDeep knowledge o
- f crypto, Web3, or finte
- ch — you can write about DeFi, trading products, and market events without needing a translator (optiona
- l)
What Makes This Role Uni
- queYou'll be shaping the social voice of
- a top-3 global crypto excha
- nge during a pivotal rebranding mom
- entDirect access to and collaboration with t
- he executive leaders
- hipA team that is genuinely invested in getting better — we're building SOPs, improving briefs, and upgrading our tooling (new OAP system launching mid-Augu
- st)Real budget, real agencies, real campaigns — this is not a one-person s
- howA culture that valu
- es ownership, speed, and creative cour
- age
What We Don'T
- WantSomeone who needs to be told what to
- postSomeone who can't write a content brief or manage an ag
- encySomeone who treats social as a support function rather than a growth en
- gineSomeone who can't handle ambiguity or a fast-moving environ
- ment
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