Social Strategy Director

Independent Media Agency | London | Up to £100,000 per annum

Please note: This is not a paid social opportunity.

This is a rare opportunity to take a senior, visible role within one of the UK’s most respected independent media agencies, leading the charge on social strategy across a wide-ranging client portfolio.

As the agency continues to invest in its future-facing services, social creativity and content has become an area in which clients & new business prospects are seeking further integration with traditional paid media solutions that media agencies offer.

You’ll be a key player in shaping what social strategy looks like, helping clients, internal teams and the wider business understand how platform-native thinking, community building, and storytelling can drive brand and business outcomes.

The role:

Working across a mix of categories (no siloed verticals here), you’ll develop innovative, insight-led social strategies that inform both long-term brand building and agile content opportunities.

You’ll also play a key role in leading the agency’s pitch work for social bringing big-picture thinking and creative rigour to new business conversations, and collaborating with creative and media teams to land standout ideas.

You’ll bring:

• Proven experience developing organic and content led social strategies across a range of sectors
• Strong content instincts, from platform-first storytelling to campaign development
• Confidence leading strategic conversations with senior clients
• The ability to work cross-functionally with media, creative, and digital specialists
• Curiosity, creative flair, and a forward-thinking mindset