dentsu · 1 day ago
Social Media Director
Dentsu is seeking an ambitious Social Media Director to join their MKTG Sports + Entertainment content team. The role involves leading social and influencer-led campaigns while managing a growing team and collaborating with various departments to achieve team revenue targets and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of social trends.
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Responsibilities
This role will report to the VP of Social and Influencer Marketing, helping to lead the end-to-end process social strategy and influencer campaigns, inclusive of strategy, creative development, editorial calendar management, campaign execution and reporting
Day-to-day lead across key accounts; most related to sponsorships across sports (F1, NFL, College Sports)
Manage and mentor a growing team across multiple clients
Partner with sponsorship / consulting team to guide social strategy and develop best practices
Collaborate with production and creative teams to develop ideas through execution
Achieve team revenue targets by helping to organically grow existing client engagements, lead new business opportunities, and participate in new business pitches
Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of social trends, content formats, emerging platforms, and platforms updates
Effectively manage projects and create timelines based on priorities, resource availability, and other requirements
Oversee project finances including managing budget, invoicing, and reconciliations
Qualification
Required
Minimum of eight years of experience in a similar role
Expert knowledge of the social media landscape with a proven track record of developing best-in-class social and influencer campaigns
Well-versed in strategy development and analytics, ability to translate data into actionable insights
Previous experience managing at least one direct report
Culturally aware – you know what's #trending in sports and culture
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Experience contributing to new business from developing pitch decks to presenting
Well-versed at managing budgets and building out scopes
Comfortable leading accounts and building relationships with clients
Willing to work non-standard hours, wearing multiple hats and responding to real-time events under tight deadlines
Benefits
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401k
Flexible paid time off
At least 15 paid holidays per year
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid parental leave
Company
dentsu
We are dentsu.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$24.88MKey Investors
Epiris
2012-07-12Acquired
1993-11-01Private Equity· $24.88M
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