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Role: Social Media Manager

Employment Type: Full Time

Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital media or a related field (preferred).

Work Experience: 4-5 years of experience in managing and growing social media channels for brands & B2B social media content and community engagement.

Role Description:
Pixxel is looking for a stellar Social Media Manager to take our digital voice to orbit!

You’ll be the engine behind our online presence, working within the Communications team to craft posts, shape narratives and drive compelling initiatives that make the space of space more exciting.

If you’re on top of the social media game, know internet culture at the back of your hand, and can help us convey complex technical concepts in a super-creative way, this role is your launchpad!

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Own and grow all of Pixxel’s social channels X (Twitter), LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram, and whatever’s next

• Build and execute comprehensive social campaigns that spark conversation, skyrocket engagement and build a thriving community around space

• Lead a dynamic content calendar: Plan, publish, and experiment with diverse content styles and formats

• Collaborate with designers and illustrators to lead striking visual content that reflects Pixxel’s identity

• Work cross-functionally to surface fresh and authentic stories, from mission milestones to team moments, that bring our work and people to life online

• Spot emerging trends, tools, and cultural moments early, and know when to jump in or hold back

• Track performance, dig into insights, and refine strategy to double down on what works and keeps Pixxel ahead of the curve

• Scout emerging platforms or communities where Pixxel should show up next

Desirable Skills & Certifications:

• Strong writing and storytelling chops, a sharp sense of narrative, visual taste, and how to package ideas for the internet

• A proven track record of growing organic social presence, especially for B2B or tech-forward brands

• Hands-on experience with social media management tools, analytics platforms, and ads

• Familiarity with SEO best practices and content optimisation techniques

• Comfortable owning both strategy and execution with minimal hand-holding

• Bonus: you’ve worked with technical or scientific content and know how to make it punchy

Why this role:

• You’ll be the voice of a category-defining space-tech company making climate action more precise, data-driven, and impactful

• You’ll shape how people, from engineers to investors, connect with our story, understand our mission and build with us for the long haul

• You’ll have full freedom to take bold swings, push creative boundaries, fail and course-correct, and build a solid community that cares about space and the planet

Candidate Acumen:
A strong desire to work in an unstructured, high-growth, fast-paced start-up environment

Benefits:

• Health insurance coverage

• Unlimited leaves & flexible working hours

• Role-based remote work and work-from-home benefit

• Relocation assistance

• Professional Mental Wellness services

• Creche facility for primary caregivers (limited to India)

• Employee Stock Options for all hires

About Pixxel

Pixxel is a space data company, building a constellation of hyperspectral earth imaging satellites and the analytical tools to mine insights from that data. Pixxel’s constellation is designed to provide global coverage every 24 hours and help detect, monitor, and predict global phenomena across agriculture, mining, environment and energy use cases.

Pixxel is on a mission to build a health monitor for the planet through a constellation of cutting-edge hyperspectral small satellites. This unique hyperspectral capability will be the key to unearth underlying, unseen problems that are invisible to satellites in orbit today.

Pixxel has collaborated with prominent organizations such as the Indian Space Research Organization, NASA JPL, and SpaceX among other leaders in the space industry. The organization is backed by Lightspeed, Radical Ventures, Relativity's Jordan Noone, Seraphim Capital, Ryan Johnson, Blume Ventures, Sparta LLC and Accenture among others.

Recently, Pixxel successfully raised $36 Million in its Series B funding round, with participation from new investors like Google, alongside existing investors, bringing the company's total venture funding to $71 Million.