# Executive Social and Communications Manager

**Company:** [Lyft](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/lyft)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Communications
**Salary:** $108k – $135k/yr
**Experience:** 4+ years
**Skills:** Executive Communication, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Thought Leadership, Media Relations, Video Editing, Copywriting, KPI Tracking
**Posted:** 2026-06-05

> Strategic partner to CEO and executives managing end-to-end executive social presence, thought leadership campaigns, and integrated communications across social, media, and events. Requires 4-7 years supporting senior leaders with strong content creation and storytelling skills.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and select executives, developing integrated annual communications plans across owned, earned, social, and emerging media
- Own executive social media presence end-to-end (strategy, content calendars, copywriting, production, and community engagement) with LinkedIn and X as flagship platforms
- Shape the playbook for how Lyft leaders show up in the world, establishing tone, best practices, and frameworks that scale across the executive bench
- Develop thought leadership campaigns and roadmaps that position executives as industry leaders while reinforcing Lyft's purpose and business priorities
- Manage execution across all external executive communications: with media, at speaking engagements, and on social channels
- Design and execute digital strategy around executive events and appearances: pre-event positioning, real-time coverage, and post-event amplification across social and beyond
- Lead experimentation in emerging formats and platforms, identifying new content types that expand executives' reach and engagement on social platforms
- Track KPIs to measure impact, learn from insights, and pivot as needed

## Requirements
- Meaningful experience supporting executives across both strategy and execution - typically 4-7 years
- Experience supporting individuals with a track record of impactful media placements and growth in social engagement and influence
- Ability to fluidly navigate between strategy, media relations, and social content execution
- Content creation skills across copy, video, and visual formats, including on-the-fly content capture and editing short-form video clips made for social
- Ability to translate complex business ideas into clear, compelling, short narratives through asking questions, connecting dots, and zooming out

## Benefits
- Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
- Mental health benefits
- Family building benefits
- Child care and pet benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Discretionary paid time off (salaried team members); 15 days paid time off (hourly team members); 12 observed holidays
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave (biological, adoptive, and foster parents eligible)
- Subsidized commuter benefits
- Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership

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