Social Media Specialist – Thingiverse
Be the voice, the vibe, and the community builder behind the world’s largest 3D printing platform.
About Thingiverse
Thingiverse is the go-to hub for creativity and innovation in 3D printing. Whether you’re an artist, engineer, hobbyist, or educator, Thingiverse is where you share, remix, and discover 3D models to bring ideas to life. We’ve been the home for millions of makers, but now we’re evolving—and we need you to help tell our story.
Backed by Ultimaker, a leader in 3D printing, we’re building a fresh, dynamic platform to inspire a new generation of creators. And here’s where you come in: as our Social Media Specialist, you’ll be the mastermind behind engaging posts, viral campaigns, and a thriving online community.
What You’ll Do
- Craft and execute a killer social media strategy that makes Thingiverse stand out.
- Create scroll-stopping content—think memes, short-form videos, carousels, and anything that gets people talking.
- Manage and post regularly on platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and wherever else the 3D printing conversation is happening.
- Engage with our audience—reply to comments, slide into DMs, and keep conversations flowing.
- Spot and jump on trending topics, memes, and viral moments to keep Thingiverse at the forefront of the social scene.
- Collaborate with the media team to align content with Thingiverse’s goals and mission.
- Analyze performance metrics (impressions, engagement, growth) and optimize content for maximum impact.
Who You Are
You’re not just a social media enthusiast—you’re a community builder and content wizard. Here’s what we’re looking for:
- 2+ years of experience in social media marketing (tech or maker communities? Bonus points!).
- Pro skills in short-form content creation (TikTok and Reels are your playground).
- A natural at creating fun, engaging, and relatable posts—from memes to meaningful conversations.
- A solid understanding of major platforms (and curiosity about emerging ones).
- Comfortable with tools like Buffer, Hootsuite, or native platform schedulers.
- Great at writing—you know how to nail the right tone and voice.
- Creative, trend-savvy, and always one step ahead of what’s next.
- Extra credit if you know your way around the world of 3D printing or design.
Why Join Us?
- A competitive salary in line with your experience
- Contributions to your pension
- 27 days holidays
- Take one of our 3D printers home so you can start your own projects
- Commute to the office paid for by public transport, or compensation when coming by car
- Working from home allowance, compensating actual days worked from home
- Use of our advanced 3D printing technologies
- Free lunch in the office every day
- Snacks and drinks are provided in the cafeteria
- 3 minute walking distance from public transport
- Free parking at the office
- Monthly drinks in the office
- Fun social and team bonding events
- An open, family atmosphere, and a fun work environment
- Room to expand your knowledge by following courses and going to meetups
The Recruitment Process:
- Prescreening / recruitment interview
- Meet the team / portfolio presentation
- Final Interview
- Offer
We are aiming to make this happen within 2 weeks.
Ready to take Thingiverse to the next level and make 3D printing the hottest topic online? Let’s make magic together.
What We Do
UltiMaker is a global leader in 3D printing, focused on shaping the future of manufacturing and product development. With a wide range of cutting-edge 3D printing solutions, including the popular S and Method series, and an extensive portfolio of 3D printing materials, UltiMaker is paving the way for innovation across industries.
As part of its dedication to advancing education, UltiMaker also offers the MakerBot sub-brand and Sketch series, providing one of the most comprehensive 3D printing ecosystems for classroom learning.
With a focus on reliability, precision, and innovation, UltiMaker is empowering customers to push the boundaries of what’s possible