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Group Account Director, Paid Social

Toronto, CanadaFull-time2026-09-11 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead strategic paid social media initiatives for key clients across Canada, overseeing planning, activation, and team development across platforms like Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Snapchat, Reddit, LinkedIn, and X.

Role type

Senior Group Account Director (Paid Social)

Builds

Client business growth and agency revenue through innovative social strategies and multi-account management

Domain

Digital Marketing / Paid Social Media

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic planning, team leadership, client relationship management, budget management, contract negotiation, KPI tracking, thought leadership, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Knowledge of emerging social platforms, analytical partnership management, mentorship

Technologies

Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, Snapchat, Reddit, LinkedIn, X

Responsibilities

Manage multi-disciplinary team ensuring appropriate task delegation and engagement; Develop business plans and social media strategies to meet client and agency KPIs; Lead overall social media management strategies, negotiations, and deal development; Establish and grow strong relationships with multiple senior client stakeholders; Educate clients on changing media, consumer, and marketplace dynamics; Work with analytic partners to gauge media performance and KPIs; Act as a positive role model and mentor to maximize team potential; Optimize revenue opportunities and steward agency agreements with direct reports.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities