Client Lead, Strategy

London, UK (Hybrid)

£65K/yr – £85K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the strategic direction for social accounts and turn client objectives into social strategies, channel plans and measurable outcomes with AI-guided rigor.

  • Own strategic direction for accounts, embedding Platform 05 tools to stay aligned with client objectives.
  • Translate business goals into social strategies and platform-specific plans that adapt to algorithm shifts and audience behavior.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary day-to-day client contact, ensuring consistent communication, smooth feedback cycles and growing trust.
  • Build relationships across client teams to understand priorities, pressure points and growth opportunities.
  • Represent GH05T in meetings across delivery, creative and strategic conversations.
  • Anticipate client needs, mitigate risks early and offer solutions that balance practicality with ambition.
  • Develop social-first strategic recommendations grounded in audience, platform and cultural insight.
  • Translate client business objectives into clear social strategies, channel plans and measurement frameworks.
  • Place social within each client's wider marketing and business context, ensuring recommendations align with broader objectives.
  • Provide on-the-spot consultancy in client meetings, offering real-time insight and recommendations as trends and opportunities emerge.
  • Use data, social listening and performance insight to inform planning, sharpen recommendations and prove value, working with our Performance Team to evaluate effectiveness.
  • Own the strategic direction of your accounts, ensuring work is rooted in strategic intent and aligned to client objectives.
  • Present strategic thinking to clients persuasively, in meetings, QBRs, decks and pitches.
  • Tailor recommendations across platforms, staying ahead of algorithm and audience behaviour shifts and capitalising on the strengths of each.
  • Use AI intelligently to work smarter, from research and planning to how you structure and prioritise your workload.
  • Become an expert user of Platform 05, embedding our proprietary tools into how you and your accounts deliver.
  • Apply AI within the strategic process, using it to accelerate research, deepen audience and competitor insight, and stretch thinking.
  • Apply strong judgement to anything AI-assisted, ensuring quality, originality and rigour always lead.
  • Champion smart AI adoption within your teams, sharing techniques and workflows that raise quality and efficiency.
  • Stay current with emerging AI capabilities, bringing relevant developments into how GH05T works.
  • Use AI responsibly, in line with client requirements and GH05T's data protection and confidentiality standards.
  • Oversee the delivery of content programmes and multi-format campaigns, ensuring everything is on time, on brand and aligned with client objectives.
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GH05T

GH05T is a company of people that believe great social media is where creativity meets performance.Based in Soho, London, our team deliver a breadth of social strategy, content and campaigns for some of the biggest names in the world.We take our work seriously. We take pride in creating demonstrable brand and business value for our clients. And we have a lot of fun doing it.

Founded in 2016
London, England, GBR
34 employees (18 in marketing)

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~34

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
12 (35% of company)
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2