Social Strategy Director

We're hiring on behalf of our client - a leading creative agency working with globally recognized brands for a Strategy Director to join their senior leadership team.

This is a opportunity to shape, lead, and elevate best-in-class social strategies that spark conversation, build communities, and deliver award-worthy campaign initiatives. You'll be at the forefront of creative and strategic innovation, leading a high-performing social team and playing a critical role in driving success for some of the most influential brands in the world.

Duties of the position:

• Lead and inspire a team of Social Media Managers across diverse client accounts.
• Drive innovative & strategic social programs from editorial calendars to real-time engagement.
• Oversee smooth delivery and execution of daily social activity including moderation, community management, and engagement (millions of users).
• Occasionally step into execution (e.g. onboarding new clients, supporting team coverage) when needed.
• Serve as a key client contact and trusted leader for senior stakeholders.
• Create workflows, processes, and standards to ensure efficient delivery and outstanding quality.
• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and bi-annual reporting with a balance of strategic insight and data-driven storytelling.
• Keep the team at the forefront of emerging trends and platform changes, ensuring this thinking is embedded across workstreams and the wider agency.

Experience required:

• 7+ years of experience in social media marketing within an agency or brand environment.
• Proven track record developing and executing social strategies that deliver measurable impact.
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent presentation and storytelling ability. You should be comfortable crafting and delivering strategy in decks and client sessions.
• Deep knowledge of social platforms, tools (especially social listening and analytics), and evolving best practices.
• Ability to switch between high-level strategy and hands-on execution when needed.
• Strong writing skills with a flair for social copywriting and editorial excellence.
• Experience supporting integrated campaigns across organic and paid social channels.
• Exposure to influencer marketing and paid social campaigns is a plus.

If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. For further information please contact Syrus Wynne at Clicks IT Recruitment on +61 433 889 990.