Senior Director of Social Media & Digital Strategy

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$120K/yr – $140K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Owns and leads the development and execution of social media and digital strategies across platforms, guiding cross-functional teams and client-facing strategy delivery to align with branding and business goals.

  • Own strategy development and cross-team leadership across social media and digital channels.
  • Drive analytics, performance optimization, and client reporting.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Director of Social Media & Digital Strategy is a full-time, on-site role based in the New York City Metropolitan Area.
  • This role leads the development and execution of comprehensive social media and digital strategies across platforms, ensuring alignment with client branding, marketing, and business objectives.
  • Day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing social media campaigns, managing content calendars, guiding social media optimization efforts, and analyzing performance metrics to refine strategy.
  • The Senior Director collaborates closely with PR, marketing, and account teams to integrate digital initiatives with broader communications plans, and provides leadership, mentorship, and direction to digital staff and external partners.
  • The role also includes client-facing responsibilities such as presenting strategic recommendations, reporting on results, and identifying opportunities for innovation in digital engagement.
  • This position requires mandatory time in our New York City office, with additional hybrid remote days each week.
  • Senior leaders are expected to be in the office four days a week to collaborate closely with the executive team.

Requirements

  • Strong social media marketing and social media optimization (SMO) skills, including experience planning and executing multi-platform campaigns.
  • Excellent communication and public relations abilities, with a track record of client management and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Expertise in content strategy, including audience analysis, platform-specific content planning, and performance-driven optimization.
  • Proven leadership experience managing teams, mentoring talent, and overseeing complex digital projects or agency accounts.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret analytics, use social media management tools, and make data-informed strategic recommendations.
  • Experience in communications, marketing, or PR within sectors such as real estate, design, construction, or non-profit is highly beneficial.
  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations, digital media, or a related field

Preferred

  • Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus
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The Berman Group

The Berman Group is a full-service communications firm, ranked annually in the New York Observer’s Power 50 PR Firms List. Our award-winning team has unparalleled experience serving private firms as well as public agencies, local communities and professional organizations. We specialize in the creation of professional public relations, marketing and business development strategies with strong experience in the real estate, design, construction and non-profit industries. Our team has a proven track record of executing public relations, branding, social media and marketing campaigns as well as website launches, large-scale events and public activations. We apply an integrated, strategic communications approach to each client—all designed to win business and grow organizations. We have a strong, close-knit company culture that fosters personal and professional growth. Our team takes pride in our office culture that encourages collaboration and creative thinking.

Founded in 2005
New York, New York, USA
55 employees (19 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$120K/yr – $140K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (15% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.3%
Direct
45.8%
Referral
7.1%
Social
17.2%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~55
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Senior Director of Social Media & Digital Strategy

The Berman Group · New York City, NY · Hybrid