Global Social Media Strategy Manager

Thank you for your interest in joining Solventum. Solventum is a new healthcare company with a long legacy of solving big challenges that improve lives and help healthcare professionals perform at their best. At Solventum, people are at the heart of every innovation we pursue. Guided by empathy, insight, and clinical intelligence, we collaborate with the best minds in healthcare to address our customers’ toughest challenges. While we continue updating the Solventum Careers Page and applicant materials, some documents may still reflect legacy branding. Please note that all listed roles are Solventum positions, and our Privacy Policy: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/legal/website-privacy-statement/applicant-privacy/ applies to any personal information you submit. As it was with 3M, at Solventum all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Description:

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a(n) Global Social Media Manager, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

The Global Social Media Manager leads the development and execution of a unified global social media strategy for the Dental Solutions business. This role ensures consistent activation across approved platforms and regions, supporting strategic business priorities such as strengthening brand/value proposition, evolving commercial models, and driving customer loyalty. The manager collaborates with global and regional teams to deliver measurable business impact through innovative campaigns, governance, and enablement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a unified global social media strategy aligned with the Dental Solutions business objectives.
• Ensure consistent regional activation and compliance across approved platforms.
• Assess regional social media capabilities and build a resourcing model to support effective activation.
• Plan, execute, and optimize global social media campaigns in collaboration with the Global Media team and regional business units.
• Oversee governance, guardrails, and technology enablement to improve operational efficiency and reduce risk.
• Address process bottlenecks and provide training to increase agility and local relevance.
• Collaborate with other marketing teams to enhance end-to-end campaign planning and activation.
• Identify and investigate emerging trends to enhance customer experiences and meet evolving business needs.
• Define and track success metrics to ensure visibility into performance and optimization.

Your Skills and Expertise 

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution (completed and verified prior to start).
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Marketing, Brand, or Agency roles.
• Minimum of five (5) years of social media engagement and advertising experience.
• At least three (3) years in social media community management for an ad agency, consumer brand, or B2B brand.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience creating social media strategy in multiple countries/ internationally.
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills for managing people, teams, and projects.
• Skilled in content management and social publishing platforms (e.g., Sprinklr, Khoros, Sprout).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional and international teams.
• Results-oriented with a track record of using metrics to manage programs.
• Self-starter committed to ongoing professional development.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology and digita