Social Strategy Director

Ogilvy
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Strategy & Corporate DevelopmentSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Teamwork","Influence","Strategy"]

Lead social strategy for Ogilvy’s London-based PR, Social & Influence department. Set strategy direction, mentor a team of strategists, and partner with creative, account and media teams to deliver socially-driven campaigns, thought leadership, and new business growth for multinational brands.

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Ogilvy
Ogilvy
3 months ago

Social Strategy Director

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Job Summary

Lead social strategy for Ogilvy’s London-based PR, Social & Influence department. Set strategy direction, mentor a team of strategists, and partner with creative, account and media teams to deliver socially-driven campaigns, thought leadership, and new business growth for multinational brands.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time · 12 months
Job Function: Strategy & Corporate Development
Seniority: Sr. Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Strategy leadership: Lead the development of best-in-class social strategies rooted in clients’ business and brand objectives, incorporating the latest trends and best practices, and drive demand for the strategy team’s services both internally and externally.
  • •Client relationship management: Build and maintain strong client relationships to deeply understand their business, audience and brand, and formulate campaigns that resonate and deliver results.
  • •Team leadership & collaboration: Line manage a team of strategists, mentor them, and collaborate with creative, account and media teams to ensure campaign integration and clear direction for the creative teams.
  • •Thought leadership & industry influence: Establish yourself as a thought leader, sharing insights and trends, championing social-first thinking, and staying updated on platform updates and emerging technologies.
  • •Social excellence & innovation: Contribute to ideation and implementation of game-changing social initiatives, working with Marketing Science partners to test hypotheses and apply new tools to improve campaign performance.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual LeaveVolunteer DayHealth InsuranceWellness StipendLife Assurance

Key Requirements

  • •Entrepreneurial spirit with experience developing standout work for brands; multi-national client experience preferred.
  • •Enthusiasm and energy for the work, with a collaborative mindset.
  • •Comfort with innovation, experimentation, and pushing traditional thinking.
  • •Strong collaboration with team-mates, clients, creators and cross-functional partners.
  • •Cultural intelligence and inclusivity, championing diversity in how you work and the work produced.
Experience:AdvertisingPublic relationsSocial mediaBranding
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipTeamworkInfluenceStrategy
Languages:English

Company Brief

Ogilvy
Global advertising, marketing, and public relations agency offering brand strategy, creative services, digital marketing, media planning, and customer experience solutions for multinational clients across industries.
Industry: Advertising Media Groups
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 1948
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