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We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Social Media Director to lead and elevate our brand’s presence across all social platforms. As the Social Media Director, you will be responsible for developing a comprehensive social media strategy, creating engaging content, managing our social media team, and driving results that align with business objectives. You’ll be the voice of our brand online, working to increase visibility, enhance audience engagement, and grow our follower base. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for digital marketing, creativity, and proven experience in social media management. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the overall social media strategy to support brand awareness, engagement, and lead generation. Lead a team of social media managers, content creators, and designers to produce compelling content across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.). Create and curate high-quality, engaging content (visuals, videos, and copy) that aligns with brand identity and resonates with target audiences. Manage day-to-day social media activity, including content posting, audience interaction, and community engagement. Monitor, analyze, and report on the performance of social media campaigns, adjusting strategies to improve results and meet KPIs. Stay current on emerging social media trends, tools, and best practices to keep the brand competitive and relevant. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, PR, and customer service, to ensure a cohesive brand message. Manage social media advertising budgets, including campaign planning, execution, and optimization. Develop influencer marketing strategies and partnerships to extend brand reach and drive growth. Engage with followers, respond to comments, and manage any social media crises or issues that arise. Continuously analyze social media insights and data to make informed decisions and recommendations. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field. 5+ years of experience in social media management, with a track record of success in growing and engaging audiences. Proven leadership experience managing social media teams. In-depth knowledge of social media platforms, analytics tools, and advertising strategies. Strong understanding of digital marketing, content strategy, and audience segmentation. Exceptional communication, copywriting, and editing skills. Creativity with a sharp eye for design and attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Experience with influencer marketing and building partnerships. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and turn insights into action. Experience in managing social media ad campaigns and budgets. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Flexible working environment Opportunities for professional development and career growth

The Visual Merchandising Manager at Dagne Dover is a key leadership role responsible for creating a visually engaging environment that reflects the brand's values and appeals to our customers through strategic retail display and merchandising. This role aligns the store visuals with overall brand aesthetic and initiatives and works closely with the Store Manager and Retail Operations to ensure the store remains visually compelling. The VMM will also assist with special projects supporting visual initiatives. This is a full-time, in person position at our Flagship Store in Soho and will report directly to the Senior Manager, Retail Operations with a dotted line to the Creative Director. The Role: Visual Impact: Align the store visuals with overall brand aesthetic and initiatives, and create and execute seasonal visual display to enhance the in-store customer experience. Maintain high visual standards through daily and weekly tasks including resetting display, resetting testing stations, and ensuring overall store ambiance, including playlist and scents. Participate in visual execution of events when needed. Leadership & Team Training: Develop visual standards and product knowledge and train team members on those standards. Set clear objectives and expectations for visual processes and special projects. Act as a leader in the store and partner with the Store Manager, ensuring alignment on store priorities. Operational Management: Collaborate with leadership to plan and execute store priorities, including opening/closing checklist and VM standards checklist. Balance visual merchandising tasks with customer service responsibilities, including working on the sales floor and supporting the store team as needed. Ensuring inventory accuracy when utilizing store products for merchandising and display. Change & Innovation: Bring fresh, forward-thinking ideas to life, creating a compelling environment and making the store an irresistible destination. Tailor and elevate visual direction to perfectly match the store's unique vibe. Store Environment: Utilize reporting tools to identify business opportunities in product placement and stock levels. Ensure safety standards and adherence to company policies to support store profitability. Development & Growth: Take ownership of personal and professional development. Lead special projects that support visual initiatives or personal career growth You: 2-3 years of visual merchandising experience at a corporate level preferable in a retail fashion environment 2-3 years of retail and/or customer service experience Proven track record of strong leadership and team management abilities Creative and strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail Excellent communication and training abilities Ability to adapt and innovate within a dynamic retail environment Knowledge of visual merchandising techniques Ability to see a project from start to finish, including ideation and execution The expected starting annual salary range is $75,000-$80,000. Schedule will typically be Monday to Friday 10am-6pm and one weekend per month to support events and peak times. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance and business needs. Founded in 2013, Dagne Dover is a digitally native, women-owned brand that designs problem-solving bags for all aspects of life. At its core, our company is aimed at making lives easier through empathy and good design. We love people, and we love making people happy. Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us, as a diverse team ourselves. We’ve created a community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored. We encourage you to apply if you think it sounds like a good fit for you!