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Vice President Director, Social Creative

Birmingham, MichiganFull-time$129k2026-07-31 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead social media creative strategy and execution for automotive brands, transforming cultural signals and trends into breakthrough content that drives conversation and business impact.

Role type

Senior IC creative director (social media)

Builds

Social-first creative campaigns, content series, and community-driven formats for automotive clients

Domain

Automotive industry + Social Media Marketing

Required skills

Social media creative direction, team management and scaling, automotive industry experience, cultural trend analysis, storytelling, content creation, influencer collaboration, strategic thinking, cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

TikTok expertise, hands-on content creation, deep knowledge of internet subcultures and memes, ability to communicate with C-level executives

Technologies

TikTok, social media platforms, creative production tools

Responsibilities

Develop social-first creative work that earns attention and drives conversation; Partner with strategy teams to turn cultural signals into breakthrough creative; Lead culturally literate storytelling rooted in subcommunities; Manage and mentor a team of creators and social-first talent; Build relationships with agency capabilities including strategy, media, and tech; Work with clients to understand business opportunities; Drive creative culture within the agency

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities