Vice President Group Director, Social Creative

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$160K/yr – $245K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own cross‑functional creative leadership for social‑first storytelling that drives brand impact, team growth, and client business opportunities through culturally literate, community‑driven formats.

  • Lead standout social creative by translating cultural signals into breakthrough campaigns across platforms
  • Mentor a diverse content-creation team and align strategy, media, data, and tech capabilities to craft impactful narratives
  • Cultivate authentic storytelling within subcultures and creator ecosystems to build brand trust

Job Description

Own cross‑functional creative leadership for social‑first storytelling that drives brand impact, team growth, and client business opportunities through culturally literate, community‑driven formats.

  • Develop social-first creative work that earns attention, drives conversation, and delivers measurable business impact
  • Partner with a robust social strategy and intelligence team to turn cultural signals, audience data, and trend velocity into breakthrough creative
  • Lead culturally literate storytelling rooted in subcommunities, comment sections, and creator culture
  • Push brands to show up with purpose, not just presence
  • Stay ahead of algorithm shifts, platform updates, and emerging creator behaviors
  • Challenge traditional campaign models—thinking in moments, series, drops, and community-driven formats
  • Manage, mentor, and help grow a content creation and social-first creative team
  • Lead teams’ conceptual and strategic thinking across multiple platforms
  • Build relationships with agency capabilities including strategy, media, data and analytics and tech
  • Appreciate and advocate for craft across capabilities, including production and tech
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Digitas North America

3.9 Glassdoor

Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by AdAge as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign’s Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

Founded in 1980
Boston, Massachusetts, US
2.8K employees (892 in marketing)
74% recommend to a friend
82% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
67.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.7%
Direct
42.7%
Referral
6.8%
Social
6.2%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.9K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
673 (23% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.9 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
30

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