Responsibilities

• Team Leadership - Determine how to use Social resources most efficiently and succession plan for resources
• Effectively manage and lead all Social team members on particular client team(s)
• Identify training and development needs of client team and broader functional team
• Build training materials and determine how to effectively implement with the client team and broader functional team; receive consistent feedback on needs from teams
• Develop processes, methodologies, best practices and frameworks for client team and broader functional team; work with team members to ensure they are being used
• Consulting with individual client teams as needed to ensure best practices are being used and to brainstorm new approaches to achieving client goals
• Lead hiring process for Social team members on their client team
• Oversight for on boarding new clients within their office location
• Ensure integration with other functional teams
• Primary account contact with COE for agency-wide social knowledge sharing

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant post-secondary education, training, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years business experience including 5+ years building and/or managing accounts in the social marketing and/or interactive advertising space.
• Be a proactive self-starter
• Possess general knowledge of direct and brand marketing principles and strategies
• Have a deep understanding of the interactive marketing landscape
• Have polished presentation, communication, and analytical skills
• Have strong organizational skills, being able to manage multiple projects at once
• Have online media sales and/or interactive ad agency experience
• Know the difference between features and benefits and how to sell and deliver value!