Location: Oslo, WroclawOpera has been building browsers and internet services for more than 30 years. From our headquarters in Oslo, we serve hundreds of millions of users worldwide with products designed to challenge the default choices of the web and give people greater control over how they experience the internet.We are now looking for a Senior Manager of Global Social Media to lead Opera’s social media strategy and shape how the company participates in the daily conversations of the internet. The Senior Manager of Global Social Media is responsible for how Opera shows up in the daily conversations of the internet.This role leads Opera’s social media presence across platforms and communities worldwide, ensuring that our voice is distinctive, relevant, and consistent with the company’s broader narrative.Social media is not only a distribution channel for announcements. It is where product culture, community interaction, and public conversation meet. The Senior Manager of Global Social Media ensures Opera participates in those conversations in ways that strengthen our brand, engage users, and reflect the spirit of our products.The role requires strong editorial judgment, an understanding of internet culture, and the ability to translate product innovation into content that resonates across platforms.Role & Responsibilities:Lead Opera’s Social Media StrategyDefine the overall strategy for Opera’s social media presence across major platforms.Ensure social media supports broader company narratives, product launches, and community engagement.Identify where Opera should actively participate in online conversations and where the company’s voice adds value.Shape Opera’s Voice OnlineMaintain a clear, recognizable tone across all social channels.Ensure Opera communicates with authenticity, clarity, and confidence.Translate product developments and company initiatives into social storytelling that resonates with audiences.Build and Support Community EngagementStrengthen Opera’s relationship with users and online communities.Encourage meaningful interactions between Opera and its audience.Identify opportunities for community participation, feedback, and collaboration.Drive Social DistributionEnsure major announcements, launches, and narratives are effectively distributed through social channels.Adapt messaging and content formats to match each platform’s culture and audience.Work closely with communications, product marketing, and content teams to extend reach and visibility.Lead the Social Media TeamManage and mentor the global social media team.Coordinate with regional teams and ensure consistent execution across markets.Work with designers, content creators, and partners to maintain a high standard of content.Monitor Conversations and TrendsStay close to emerging trends, discussions, and cultural moments relevant to Opera’s products and audience.Provide guidance on when and how Opera should respond or participate in online conversations.Ensure social media activity reflects awareness of the broader technology and internet landscape.Job Requirements:Over 5 years of experience managing social media or digital content for a technology company, platform, or major brand.Strong understanding of major social platforms and how online communities behave.Experience leading social media strategy across multiple markets or regions.Excellent editorial judgment and writing skills.Ability to translate product developments into engaging social content.Experience managing teams and collaborating with cross-functional partners.Ideal Candidate’s Profile:Strong understanding of internet culture and how conversations evolve online.A clear sense of voice and tone.Ability to balance creativity with brand discipline.Curiosity about technology and the future of the web.A pragmatic leader who can combine strategy with hands-on execution.Why This Role MattersOpera’s products live in the culture of the internet. Social media is where users discover new tools, discuss technology, and share their experiences.The Senior Manager of Global Social Media will help ensure Opera’s voice remains visible, relevant, and distinctive as the online conversation continues to evolve.What’s On Offer:At Opera, you’ll help shape how one of the internet’s most recognizable browser brands communicates its vision globally. You’ll work closely with product and leadership teams, influence industry conversations, and lead communications efforts for products used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide.You’ll join a diverse and collaborative team in a flat organizational structure with short decision-making paths, modern tools, and strong support for professional developmentInterested?We’d love to hear from you! Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply soon. Please submit your CV in English. Have questions about our recruitment process, remote work, or benefits? Check out our for more details.Opera is a leading global internet brand with a large and engaged user base of approximately 300 million average monthly active users. Building on 30 years of innovation, starting with our browser products, we are leveraging our brand as well as our massive and engaged user base in order to expand our offerings and our business. Today, we offer users around the globe a range of products and services that include a variety of PC and mobile browsers, our Opera Gaming portals and development tools, our Opera News content recommendation products, our audience extension product (namely the Opera Ads platform) and a number of AI and Web3 products and services. This comprehensive suite of products is designed to meet the diverse needs and preferences of Opera's growing user base.Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Opera has a global presence with major hubs in Poland, China, Spain, Scotland, and Sweden, coupled with operations spanning numerous other countries. As a publicly traded company, Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol "OPRA".
