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Social Director

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The 1000heads team is a proud, powerful collective of Social Media obsessives, who are experts managing client relationships. You will work closely with a whole host of departmental specialists, from Creative, Insights, to Design, and Strategy to deliver transformational social-first work for our clients.

Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic, solution-oriented Social Director with strong interpersonal and organisational skills. Playing equally significant internal and external roles, the successful candidate will join as an integral member of this high-profile team and will balance priorities cross-department to deliver high quality work.

You’ll will take on a dual role that blends client services expertise with hands-on social media execution. You will take ownership of client accounts, executing the strategy, planning, and delivery of social media campaigns while maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with clients and internally with our teams across various offices.

Responsibilities

Building client relationships; listen and understand individual client requirements and consistently meeting if not exceeding their expectations
Presenting to junior & very senior clients and partner meetings and events
Maximizing revenue from client and producing accurate costs estimates
Experience managing a team to deliver effective performance from all levels
Creating project briefs; brief and work with members of the internal team to develop an idea; presenting and selling that idea to the client
Lead agency pitches within our new business process.

Ensuring campaigns are efficiently delivered to exceptional standards, on time and in budget
Implementing innovative social media strategies that align with client objectives
Lead the creation of content calendars, oversee social campaigns, and analyse the performance of content.
Develop and manage influencer and ambassador campaigns, including creating proposals, coordinating collaborations, and ensuring they deliver meaningful outcomes for clients.
Beyond social media, you will also play the lead role in broader digital marketing projects and experiential activations, such as website campaigns, event management, or integrated brand campaigns.

7+ years of agency experience; tech or related industry is a strong advantage
Strong background of account management ideally within a social & influencer environment
Strong written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
Ability to manage direct reports and be seen as a leader to the accounts team
Experience with working on community management projects is a bonus
This position requires strong organisational skills, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple priorities seamlessly

This job description acts as a guide to the key responsibilities and expectations of the role. You may be required to take on other reasonable and ad hoc projects as needed.

About 1000heads

1000heads is a social transformation company. We help global brands adapt to rapid and continual shifts in media, technology and culture. The company delivers social-first data, insights, strategic consultancy and creative services to clients around the world including Google, SAP, Diageo, Gitlab, Ancestry, Isuzu and UNIQLO. 1000heads has offices around the world in New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Sydney and Melbourne. 

1000heads is an Equal Opportunities Employer, we are passionately committed to working together to promote an inclusive environment which celebrates and promotes diversity. We are committed to our belief that diversity in our team generates better and bolder ideas, creativity, understanding and respect. We welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

For more information on 1000heads, visit www.1000heads.com

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What You Should Know About Social Director, 1000heads

Are you a creative mastermind with a passion for social media? 1000heads is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Social Director to join our dynamic team! Here at 1000heads, a leading social transformation company, we pride ourselves in working with top global brands like Google, SAP, and Diageo. As a Social Director, you will play a crucial role in nurturing client relationships and delivering world-class social-first campaigns. Your day-to-day will involve collaborating with a diverse array of specialists across departments including Creative, Insights, and Strategy. This dual role not only centers around client service but also includes hands-on execution of innovative social media strategies. You’ll be responsible for managing client accounts, creating compelling content calendars, leading pitches, and analyzing campaign performance to ensure we exceed client expectations. With your strong interpersonal and organizational skills, you will guide a team toward achieving exceptional results. If you have over 7 years of agency experience, ideally in social and influencer environments, along with a flair for creativity and strategic thinking, then 1000heads could be your next home. Embrace the opportunity to be part of an inclusive company that values diversity and encourages bold ideas. Join us as we transform how brands interact with their audiences across the globe!

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What are the main responsibilities of a Social Director at 1000heads?

As a Social Director at 1000heads, your core responsibilities will include building and maintaining strong client relationships, presenting ideas to a wide range of clients, executing social media strategies, and leading a talented team. You'll also oversee the development of content calendars, manage influencer campaigns, and ensure that campaigns are delivered effectively and on time. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that clients receive high-quality service and that internal collaboration flourishes.