Social Media Lead

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced and creative Social Media Lead to drive and scale our social media strategy across multiple client portfolios. This role requires a strong blend of strategic thinking, content direction, performance analysis, and team leadership.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive social media strategies for multiple clients across platforms (Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.)
• Oversee content planning, creation, and publishing to ensure consistency, quality, and alignment with brand voice
• Manage and mentor a team of social media managers, content creators, and community managers
• Translate brand objectives into engaging and measurable social media campaigns
• Monitor trends, conversations, and emerging platforms to keep clients ahead of the curve
• Analyze performance metrics and optimize campaigns based on data-driven insights (engagement, reach, conversions, ROI)
• Collaborate with creative, strategy, and paid media teams to deliver integrated marketing campaigns
• Oversee community management and ensure timely, on-brand responses across platforms
• Present performance reports and strategic recommendations to internal stakeholders and clients
• Manage social media calendars, budgets, and campaign timelines

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• 5–8+ years of experience in social media management, preferably within a marketing or advertising agency
• Proven experience managing multiple brand accounts and delivering measurable growth
• Strong understanding of social media algorithms, trends, and platform best practices
• Experience leading and managing a team
• Proficiency in social media management and analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Meta Business Suite)
• Strong copywriting and content direction skills
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Educational Background:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field

Experience:
5–8+ years of experience in social media management, preferably within a marketing or advertising agency

Additional Notes:
• Experience with paid social campaigns and performance marketing
• Familiarity with influencer marketing and creator partnerships
• Basic knowledge of design tools (Canva, Adobe Suite) and video content trends
• Experience working with diverse industries and high-growth brands