Social Media Lead Job at Kodiak Robotics (Mountain View)

Social Media Lead

Kodiak Robotics

Location:
United States , Mountain View

Category:
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Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

96000.00 - 153000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. In 2024, Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop, test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Job Responsibility:

Lead daily management of LinkedIn, X, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, and emerging channels
Develop platform-specific posting strategies and maintain an organized content calendar
Translate campaigns, product updates, events, and announcements into channel-appropriate content
Monitor competitive activity and platform trends to inform ongoing adjustments
Write crisp, on-brand copy that reflects Kodiak’s tone and strategic messaging
Create short-form content using existing footage, images, and assets in collaboration with internal creative resources
Collaborate with video and design partners to produce social-ready assets for campaigns and launches
Monitor and respond to comments and brand mentions daily to maintain a thoughtful and accurate presence
Flag sentiment shifts, misinformation, or controversial topics to Marketing and Comms
Support proactive engagement with industry influencers, analysts, and partners when appropriate
Partner with Marketing, Comms, Legal, and IR to ensure messaging accuracy and compliance
Support major announcements and events (press, partnerships, executive appearances, milestones)
Coordinate with content producers and designers to ensure channel-aligned creative
Align social performance with broader campaign goals and OKRs
Track KPIs across engagement, reach, follower growth, traffic, and content performance
Produce regular insights and recommendations to improve channel effectiveness
Identify repeatable content patterns, high-performing formats, and opportunities for experimentation
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

5+ years managing social channels for a technology, robotics, mobility, or AI-adjacent brand
Exceptional writing and editing skills
able to simplify technical topics without diluting accuracy
Strong creative instincts and experience crafting short-form video, motion, and visual storytelling
Strong judgment and comfort operating in regulated, high-visibility industries
Strong familiarity with social analytics tools and performance measurement
Comfortable working cross-functionally with executives, comms, designers, and product teams

What we offer:

Competitive compensation package including equity and biannual bonuses
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Flexible PTO and generous parental leave policies
Office perks: dog-friendly, free catered lunch, a fully stocked kitchen, and free EV charging
Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance
Wellbeing Benefits - Headspace, One Medical, Gympass, Spring Health
Fidelity 401(k)
Commuter, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, HSA
Various incentive programs (referral bonuses, patent bonuses, etc.)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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