Social and Influencer Director - 12 month contract

Social and Influence Director - Agency (Mat Cover - 12 months)

Location: Central London

Salary: £70K - £75K

Join a creative communications group in London, known for its impactful campaigns and innovative social strategies. They are seeking a highly creative and strategically-minded Social & Influencer Director to deliver social first content, guide strategic social and influencer approaches, and foster community engagement across our client portfolio.

The Opportunity:

• Oversee and develop innovative social creative ideas, ensuring consistency and seamless integration with other marketing channels.
• Optimise existing social creative to maximize its native feel and impact on each platform.
• Craft and mentor teams on social copy best practices, elevating the quality and effectiveness of our messaging.
• Stay at the forefront of influencer and creator trends, translating these insights into client presentations.
• Collaborate on the development of social messaging and overarching campaign strategies.
• Develop clear and effective briefs for influencer collaborations.
• Mentor and develop members of the social media team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Contribute to thought leadership initiatives both internally and externally, elevating the group's social media expertise.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience in developing and executing strategic social media and influencer campaigns.
• A deep understanding of community engagement strategy and its effective implementation.
• Demonstrated experience in team leadership, mentorship, and fostering collaborative environments.
• Extensive platform expertise and a track record of managing successful relationships with social media platforms.
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation.

If you would like a confidential chat about this role, please send me your CV and Portfolio to [email protected].

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