5-7+ years of experience in social media, focusing on organic and paid management.
Proven track record with top-tier brands in crafting impactful social-first strategies.
Comfortable engaging with senior clients and stakeholders.
Experience in developing engaging organic social campaigns.
Deep understanding of various content forms for social media, including video and animation.
Familiarity with AI tools and their integration into workflows.
Strong analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving and actionable insights.
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive social messaging and creative strategies aligned with brand goals.
Collaborate on writing program, campaign, and creative briefs with account and creative leads.
Utilize tools to gather insights and enhance brief development, emphasizing AI efficiencies.
Work with cross-functional teams to create and implement 360 strategies.
Stay updated on social-first trends and share insights with the team.
Track execution of strategies to ensure alignment with goals and deliverables.
Provide strategic insights and perspectives to clients.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and more!
Generous time-off package available from day one!
401k & Roth retirement options with employer match after one year.
Gym and professional development stipends.
Culture Club with monthly activities like sports and happy hours.
DEI Council and Employee Resource Groups.
Commute and parking benefits.
Wellness program focusing on mental, physical, and financial health.
Full Job Description
1000heads is looking for an ambitious and experienced creative strategist to join our team as Associate Strategy Director, acting as the senior strategic lead for one of our key tech clients. This role will serve as the day-to-day strategy lead, working with a cross-department team to develop world-class social presences for a highly visible brand.
The ideal candidate...
is curious, confident, and creative, always asking questions and seeking better answers
has proven experience working with top tier brands and leaders in crafting creative, social-first strategies that drive measurable results
wants to be in the room (and is comfortable) with senior clients
loves a fast paced environment - cross-functional collaboration will be key
Requirements
This is a hybrid role, with 2 days per week in office required. You must reside in one of our US office locations: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, or Miami.
5-7+ years' experience in social media, with an emphasis on organic and paid social management, brand management, influencer or experience marketing.
Experience with global consumer product and technology brands is a plus.
Specific experience in organic social campaigns and programs that create engagement.
Deep knowledge of development of content forms, including video, text, still imagery, animation, live action and other content forms that best utilize technology available across social media/digital platforms.
Comfortable incorporating a range of AI tools and products into workflows and curious about new and continued AI integration
Experience leading the planning and management of campaign executions, including developing, evaluating, and implementing innovative ideas.
Extensive familiarity and past experience with project-based client work.
Ability to articulate with strong presentation skills and to contribute to executive-level discourse; excellent written communication abilities.
Demonstrated strength in problem solving and analytics and capable of driving insight to action.
Strong client focus and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadline constraints.
Responsibilities
End-to-end development of comprehensive social messaging and creative strategies that incorporate audience preferences, platform best practices, and brand goals
Writing, in collaboration with account and creative leads, program, campaign, and creative briefs
Leveraging our suite of tools (with focus on how to best leverage AI to increase efficiencies) to facilitate timely insights gathering and development of briefs
Working closely with cross-functional teams (particularly insights, creative, community and creator relationships teams) to develop and deliver 360 strategies
Being (and staying) well-versed in social-first excellence and keeping the team abreast of trends and changes within the landscape
Identification of cultural trends / shifts / moments that are relevant to our work and with regular sharing to internal teams and client
Be the source of truth in tracking execution of strategies to ensure we're delivering on the strategy and meeting our goals
Provide strategic insights and POVs to clients
Establishing and fostering relationships with clients and building trust in our strategic POV and guidance
Identify opportunities within assigned engagements for incremental project work as well as broader services opportunities and develop client proposals to push these forward
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and more!
Generous time-off package available day one!
401k & Roth retirement investment options with employer match after one year
Gym and professional development stipends
Culture Club with monthly activities like sports, games and happy hours
DEI Council and Employee Resource Groups
Commute and parking benefits
Wellness program that focuses on mental, physical and financial employee wellness