Associate Creative Director, Social (Contract)
Saylor Agency
New York City, NY (Remote)
$120K/yr - $145K/yrIn-houseFull-timeSenior level7+ years exp.
7 hrs ago
Associate Creative Director, Social (Contract)
New York City, NY (Remote)
$120K/yr – $145K/yrSenior Level7+ years expContract
Posted 7 hrs ago
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Job Summary
Own the social strategy, creation, and optimization for multiple clients across platforms, from ideation to performance-driven refinement.
- Lead content development and editorial planning
- Drive data-informed creative decisions and optimization
- Coordinate client communications and cross-functional collaboration
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Lead social media strategic content development and execution for varying clients
- Ideate high performing real-time social media creative that engages audiences
- Execute platform-specific creative for Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, and/or YouTube Shorts that maximize native engagement and leverage each platform's unique features
- Provide creative recommendations and optimization plans based on performance data and industry benchmarks
- Monitor and analyze cultural trends, breaking news, and platform updates to inform creative development and identify opportunities
- Oversee and manage client social media accounts in partnership with other departments, ensuring alignment with overall marketing strategies and objectives
- Serve as the social point of contact for daily client communications, creating and implementing internal and external solutions as needed
- Create and manage editorial calendars that support brand and campaign initiatives
- Support content publishing and community management across social platforms, maintaining consistent brand voice and engagement standards
- Support in presenting strategies and performance reports to clients and internal stakeholders
Requirements
- At least 7-8 years of experience in social media creative development and social media marketing with at least half in a senior or ACD-equivalent role
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful social media creative
- Incredible social-first, fast creative execution that earns high engagement
- Strong analytical skills with experience in social media metrics and reporting
- Demonstrated expertise across major social platforms (Instagram, TikTok especially)
- Proficiency in social media management and analytics tools (Sprout, Sprinklr, Meta Business Suite)
- Excellence in project management and meeting deadlines
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Experience presenting to clients and stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow social media audiences
Benefits
- We offer a competitive salary, health insurance, 401k, generous vacation, and great opportunities for growth within the company.
Saylor
Saylor is a social-led, entertainment-first creative agency based in Los Angeles. Founded by former entertainment executives, we set sail in 2021 to build an independent agency that rethinks how brands communicate with today’s audiences.We believe every brand is an entertainment brand. That is why we craft ideas that move with culture, creating work that earns attention, sparks connection, and builds fandoms that last. We’re a tight‐knit crew of creatives, strategists, and makers who collaborate without ego, stay curious, and always show up for one another. We foster a supportive space where diverse perspectives are celebrated, hierarchy never blocks great ideas, and everyone is empowered to jump in, solve problems, and push creative boundaries together.
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
1.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
6.6%
Social
16%
Paid
1.5%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~94
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
42 (45% of company)
Median Career Experience
9.5 years
Median Tenure
1.7 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3
