Head of Social

Posted 9 hours 5 minutes ago by BlueSteps Connect

£125,000 - £150,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

The client is seeking a Head of Social/Strategy Director to lead their social-first agency. This senior leadership position is charged with setting the strategic and creative course for the client's social media offerings across both paid and organic channels. The role aims to establish high standards for impactful, performance-driven creativity and to turn innovative ideas into data-supported strategies that yield measurable results. A key responsibility is to drive the development of the client's social offerings through innovation and thought leadership, as well as by mentoring and fostering team capabilities. Staying ahead of market trends and adopting new platforms, formats, and tools is essential for maintaining a market-leading position.

Applicants should bring over seven years of experience in senior social media roles, demonstrating deep expertise in both paid and organic strategies. An understanding of social commerce and influencer campaigns is vital, with the successful candidate expected to balance creative excellence with achieving commercial goals. Strong leadership skills, a strategic vision, and confidence in presenting are essential qualities for this role.