(Associate) Social Strategy Director

Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

$95K/yr – $120K/yrMid Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own the development of insight-driven social strategies across platforms for brand campaigns and always-on ecosystems, translating brand objectives into channel roles, content pillars, and engagement frameworks.

  • Lead integrated organic and paid approaches and editorial planning
  • Partner with creative teams and measure impact with clear KPIs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of insight-driven, culturally relevant social strategies across platforms for brand campaigns, product launches and always-on ecosystems
  • Translate brand positioning and business objectives into clear channel roles, content pillars and engagement frameworks
  • Define organic and paid approaches that work together to drive both brand building and performance
  • Build tactical social plans and manage editorial calendars to support campaigns, activations and other brand priorities.
  • Stay ahead of emerging platforms, technologies, and cultural trends, bringing fresh, forward-thinking recommendations to clients
  • Serve as the agency’s social expert and trusted advisor in client conversations
  • Partner closely with paid and organic creative teams to shape and strengthen ideas from brief through execution
  • Write sharp, actionable briefs that inspire platform-native, culturally fluent creative
  • Actively contribute to brainstorming and concept development, refining work before it reaches clients
  • Ensure all ideas are grounded in audience behavior, platform best practices, and cultural insight

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 6–10+ years of experience in social media, preferably within an agency environment
  • Demonstrated experience leading integrated campaigns across organic and paid social channels
  • Track record of building social strategies that drive both brand impact and measurable performance outcomes
  • Experience partnering closely with creative teams from brief through concept refinement and launch
  • Experience presenting strategy, creative rationale, and performance results to clients and internal stakeholders

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness options, agency perks, and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.
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Hi. We’re Colle McVoy. A full-service creative agency that builds enduring relationships between forward-thinking brands and people.We believe we’re in the next great era of brand building. Where change is constant, the potential for brands is limitless and the canvas for creativity is boundless.We call it the Great Wide OpenTM.And in this era where everything seems to be in a constant state of upheaval, relationships matter more than ever. And the brands that endure, grow and rise to the top are built on the shoulders of great relationships – between consumers and brands, and between brands and employees through values and purpose.At Colle McVoy, we immerse ourselves in our clients’ businesses to build relationships that last 3x the industry average. And we have an award-winning culture that attracts top-notch talent and serves as the foundation for how we partner, flex and believe in each other. We are also proud to be a Certified B Corporation and we believe a better future means we have a responsibility to use our expertise as a force for good to benefit all people, communities and the planet.The way we see it, the Great Wide Open is an unprecedented time for brands. And we’re ready for it. Let’s go. #BCorp, AdWeek's 2023 Midsized Agency of the Year

Founded in 1935
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
330 employees (139 in marketing)

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$95K/yr – $120K/yr

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Marketing Team Size
70 (21% of company)
Median Tenure
4.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

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Monthly Visitors
5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.3%
Direct
53.5%
Referral
6.4%
Social
8.5%
Paid
1.2%

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(Associate) Social Strategy Director

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