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# Social Media and Community Operations Specialist at Formlabs

- **Company:** Formlabs
- **Location:** Budapest, Hungary
- **Posted:** 2026-09-14
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-15
- **Apply:** https://careers.formlabs.com/job/8200356/apply/?gh_jid=8200356

## Job description

**This hybrid role has a 3-day weekly on-site expectation in our Budapest office.**

At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.

We are looking for a highly motivated Social Media & Community Operations Specialist to join our team in Budapest.

This role is designed for a data-driven technical storyteller and community architect—someone who thrives on the intersection of creative marketing and technology. You will be the bridge between Formlabs’ industry-leading innovation and our global online community, driving our affiliate program, social media operations, and scaling our presence across specialized professional forums.

The Job:

Social Media & Content Operations

- Content Collaboration: Work closely with our social media and video content creators to develop editorial calendars that translate complex 3D printing workflows into high-quality, on-brand content.
- SMM System Management: Lead the day-to-day operations in our Social Media Management tool. You will be responsible for the technical setup, tagging, and organization of outgoing content.
- Operational Excellence: Manage the administrative side of social media, including link tracking (UTMs), asset organization, and ensuring all posts adhere to brand and technical standards before going live.

Community, Forum & Influencer Advocacy

- Technical Forum Engagement: Proactively grow Formlabs’ presence on Reddit and other specialized industry forums. You will monitor discussions and contribute technical insights to establish Formlabs as a helpful, authoritative voice in the community.
- SEO & AEO Optimization: Strategically structure forum contributions to enhance SEO & AEO, ensuring Formlabs’ solutions are the top-cited results in both traditional search and AI-driven answer engines.
- Influencer Recruitment: Drive the expansion of the Formlabs influencer network by identifying, sourcing, and onboarding high-profile technical content creators.

Affiliate Program Management

- Program Scaling: Manage and scale the Formlabs affiliate program by growing our publisher network and driving high-intent traffic via strategic affiliate link placement.
- Platform Optimization: Maximize the full potential of our automated affiliate platform. You will leverage its advanced features—such as automated workflows, performance tracking, and tiered incentives—to scale the program efficiently.
- Performance Oversight: Lead the entire affiliate journey, from initial onboarding to ongoing performance optimization. Use data-driven insights to help affiliates succeed and maximize their impact on Formlabs’ growth.

You:

- Professional Experience: 3+ years of experience in social media operations, community management, or affiliate marketing within a technical or engineering-driven field.
- Industry Knowledge: A sound, technical understanding of digital fabrication and a genuine passion for 3D printing technology.
- Platform Expertise: In-depth knowledge of the technical social media and forum landscape and best practices across Instagram, X, TikTok, Facebook and Reddit.
- Search Optimization: Strong understanding of SEO and AEO principles, specifically how to structure forum contributions and social content to improve discoverability in a modern search landscape.
- Community Focus: Strong understanding of community management and affiliate marketing.
- Analytical Skills: Experience analyzing social media and community data to meet strategic objectives.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills in English. Additional EMEA language skills are a plus.
- Application Quality: Please submit an English CV and a tailored, high-quality cover letter that clearly demonstrates your fit for the role.

We Offer:

- Hybrid work
- Catered lunch at the office 3 days per week
- Private health insurance with Medicover (Blue package + hospital coverage)
- A monthly or quarterly public transportation pass for Budapest
- Shares in the company (we're a double unicorn company!)
- Free beverages and snacks at the office
- All You Can Move sports pass
- Free 3D prints
- An inclusive, dog-friendly office with diverse and inspiring colleagues
- Development opportunities both in-house and off-site
- Fun team events

We build amazing things. Come join us!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.

Your personal data is processed in accordance with our [Privacy Policy](https://formlabs.com/privacy-policy/?srsltid=AfmBOopeTrWrwBUwcbiHh2y4FfEH3GjaX-e6nbNf3fe-7NIVgZ3pI8hn). If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, please contact us at  privacy@formlabs.com.

## About Formlabs

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Formlabs designs and manufactures professional desktop 3D printers, materials, and software that make industrial-quality additive manufacturing accessible to businesses across a wide range of industries.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series E, valuation $2B as of 2021)
- **Headquarters**: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- **Founded**: 2011
- **Founders**: Max Lobovsky, Natan Linder, David Cranor (MIT graduate students)

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: 3D printing hardware, software, and materials; additive manufacturing
- **Target customers**: B2B — from small businesses and entrepreneurs to large enterprises in medical, automotive, aerospace, footwear, consumer goods, and education
- **Mission/purpose**: “Enable anyone to make anything” – expanding access to digital fabrication through affordable, professional 3D printing

## Products & Services
- **SLA 3D Printers (Form 3, Form 3L, Form 4)**: Desktop stereolithography printers that deliver industrial part quality, precision, and repeatability.
- **SLS 3D Printers (Fuse 1, Fuse 1+)**: Selective laser sintering printers for functional, end-use nylon parts.
- **Proprietary Materials**: Over 45 formulations including standard resins, engineering resins, dental materials, and jewelry casting resins.
- **PreForm Software**: Free slicing and print preparation software optimized for Formlabs printers.
- **Fleet Management Software**: Cloud-based platform for managing multiple printers, tracking usage, and automating workflows.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: $2B (reported during the $150M Series E round in 2021)
- **Key Metric**: Total funding of over $250M across rounds (Series A–E); 130,000+ printers sold and 300M+ parts printed globally
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: New Enterprise Associates (NEA), DFJ, Tyche Partners, and other leading venture firms; customers include “global leaders” in medical, automotive, aerospace, and footwear
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount of 750+ employees (up from ~550 in recent years); 161 active job postings as of mid-2026, with +631.8% year-over-year growth in postings; expansion into 8 global offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific; new manufacturing facility in Millbury, OH

## Competitive Advantages
- **Vertical integration**: In-house design of hardware, software, and materials ensures a tightly optimized user experience and rapid iteration
- **Proprietary ecosystem**: 45+ materials that work exclusively with Formlabs printers, creating a strong lock-in and consistent quality
- **Accessibility + quality**: First to bring SLA and SLS to the professional desktop market at a fraction of the cost of industrial systems
- **Scale and brand trust**: Over 130,000 printers in the field, used in 10+ industries, giving Formlabs the largest installed base of any professional desktop 3D printing company

## Strategic Focus
- **Global expansion**: Deepening presence in Asia (Shenzhen, Tokyo, Singapore) and Europe (Berlin, Budapest)
- **Manufacturing scale**: Building out production capacity in Millbury, Ohio to meet growing demand
- **New market segments**: Developing specialized materials and application-specific printers for dental, jewelry, and mass-customization use cases
- **Software and services**: Enhancing fleet management and workflow automation to move “from prototyping to production”

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Employees describe a culture of “curiosity, autonomy, and results” with a collaborative, hands-on environment. The company invests in community initiatives around access and education.
- **Work model**: Hybrid and onsite roles available across eight global offices; some remote positions (e.g., field service technicians). Locations include Boston (HQ), Millbury, Milwaukee, Berlin, Budapest, Shenzhen, Tokyo, and Singapore.
- **Perks & engineering culture**: Strong R&D focus with roles spanning hardware, software, materials science, and product management. The interview process is designed to be collaborative, and the company encourages internal mobility.
- **Impact**: Directly work on products that enable “lifesaving medical devices” and “Hollywood blockbusters” – a tangible, mission-driven outcome.

## Sources
1. [Formlabs Company Page](https://formlabs.com/company/)
2. [Formlabs Careers](https://careers.formlabs.com/)
3. [Formlabs All Open Roles](https://careers.formlabs.com/all-open-roles/)
4. [Formlabs LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/formlabs)
5. [Built In – What’s It Like to Work at Formlabs](https://builtin.com/company/formlabs/faq/workplace-perception)

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