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Walmart · 8 hours ago

(USA) Director, Digital Media - Content Strategy

Walmart is a leading retail company seeking a Director of Social Content & Platform Strategy to develop and lead business strategies for creators. The role focuses on advancing social commerce content strategy, leading a team, and driving content development and partnerships to enhance customer experiences.

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Responsibilities

Lead and advance our Social Commerce Content & Platform Strategy, inclusive of growth vision, financials, operations, production, and measurement
Evolve and scale creator-first content production, including incentive models, platform & program offerings, & unified user experiences
Cultivate and lead a growing team that strategically balances creator storytelling with performance-based outcomes
Drive efforts internally & externally with executive partners, leadership, and cross-functional teams
Define and own the enterprise content strategy for how social & creator-led content is used across multiple surfaces and platforms (e.g. paid, onsite, in-app, etc.)
Pilot and scale new platforms, features, and content formats
Evaluate, activate, and scale AI-enabled & automated program offerings that reduce operational friction in the creator & customer journey
Advance trend intelligence capabilities that tie to product assortment
Develop editorial stories and storytelling-led briefs that inspire & guide creators’ content development output, while factoring in creative quality, speed-to-market, and cultural/trending relevance
Ensure authentic, brand-safe, and performance-driven creator integrations that prioritize creators’
Partner with creative teams and creators to produce content based on business targets, campaign objectives, & editorial calendars
Lead and develop a team of editorial, platform managers, and production leads
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders & agency partners including marketing, media, social, legal, PR/comms, and tech
Guide strategy for creators, influencers, and social partnerships in collaboration with Walmart Creator and internal social teams
Forge strategic partnerships with complementary partners that enable content growth & automation
Define success metrics and KPIs for social content performance across platforms
Partner with analytics teams to translate data into insights, learnings, and action
Create and progress experimentation roadmap

Qualification

Social commerce expertiseContent marketingData analysisInfluencer marketingDigital marketingBuilder mentalityCommunication skillsTeam leadershipOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum 10+ years of work experience in a related area (e.g. Influencer Marketing, Creator Platforms, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing)
Deep expertise in social commerce & the creator economy, inclusive of media partners, social players/networks, and how consumers are using them in the US and internationally
Experience with social commerce platforms and/or activations
Quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and ability to create future strategies based on insights
Someone who can be both a visionary and big picture conceptual thinker as well as a doer
Strong written and oral presentation skills, and ability to balance storytelling with data-backed insights
Gravitas to advocate, influence, and gain buy in both internally and externally
Established industry relationships and experience working with executive level business and marketing leaders within client organizations, particularly across media, retail, and/or ecommerce
Effective communication skills – you're equally comfortable hopping on the phone with a new potential partner, meeting them in person, or following up (with a “make things happen” attitude)
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Builder mentality, ability to build programs from the ground up and self-start with little direction
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or related field and 3 years' experience in marketing or related field OR 5 years' experience in marketing or related field

Preferred

Digital marketing (for example, affiliate marketing, display advertising)
Leading a cross-functional team

Benefits

Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

Company

Walmart is a retail corporation that operates several chains of supermarkets, discount stores, and e-commerce platforms. It is a sub-organization of Walmart Family Mobile.

H1B Sponsorship

Walmart has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5B
2023-04-15Post Ipo Debt· $5B
1972-08-25IPO

Leadership Team

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John Furner
President and Chief Executive Officer, Walmart U.S.
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Steve Schmitt
EVP & CFO Walmart U.S.
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