Social Strategist

Birmingham, UK (On-site)

$66K/yr – $87K/yrMid Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

Own the social strategy and day-to-day execution for brand social programs, from monitoring conversations to reporting and influencer engagement.

  • Develop social playbooks and campaigns
  • Build thought leadership and advocate programs
  • Measure campaigns and translate data into actionable improvements

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Monitor online conversations
  • Participate in online conversation via posts to build brand visibility and thought leadership
  • Creatively and proactively assist the brand’s and your Digitas team in the development of social strategies, playbooks, etc.
  • Serve as the initial point of contact for inbound requests from the social client team
  • Identify, analyze issues, patterns and trends in in the client landscape and with brand agnostic digital trends
  • Create and ideate, every. single. day.
  • Establish benchmarks for metrics and develop a reporting schedule including recommendations
  • Analyze campaigns and translate anecdotal or qualitative data into recommendations and plans for revising the social media campaigns
  • Identify and engage advocates/influencers
  • Proactively escalate and communicates issues, observations, opportunities, and insights to the appropriate client team

Requirements

  • A 4-year degree and 1 to 3 years working in digital and/or communications
  • Experience living in the social media universe—you’re in-the-know on YouTube, Reddit, Tumblr, Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, blogs, etc.
  • Excellent research and writing skills—and the ability to create smart content quickly
  • A passion for blogging, microblogging and Facebooking – or just creating content in whatever platform you favorite
  • A strong understanding of marketing strategy, particularly feed marketing
  • Experience sourcing and managing content development and publishing
  • The ability to back up great creative ideas with sound analytical reasoning
  • Willingness to travel – you’re open to new places, new faces and new idea

Preferred

  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.

Benefits

  • Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Publicis Media harnesses the power of modern media through leading agency brands Dysrupt, Infinite Roar, Publicis Collective, Publicis Health Media, Spark Foundry, Starcom and Zenith, as well as global accelerator PMX; immersive experience group PMCI (inclusive of Picture Motion and RDL Worldwide); and access to integrated platform-based technologies and offerings from CJ, Epsilon and Influential. A key business solution of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40]), Publicis Media’s digital-first, data-driven global solutions deliver client value and drive growth in a platform-powered world. It is present in over 100 countries with over 23,000 employees worldwide.

London, England, United Kingdom
11K employees (3,008 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
526.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.4%
Direct
38.4%
Referral
11.8%
Social
15.8%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~10.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2,719 (25% of company)
Median Career Experience
13.5 years
Median Tenure
4.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
142