CareerPlan

Associate Director, Social

LondonFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Senior leadership role responsible for the strategic, operational, and commercial success of key client accounts, acting as the senior paid social authority and people leader.

Role type

Senior IC paid social account director

Builds

Integrated paid social strategies and campaign activations across major platforms for key client accounts

Domain

Digital marketing / Paid social media

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Paid social strategy, team leadership, client relationship management, budget forecasting, cross-channel planning, performance optimization

Preferred skills

Agency environment experience, emerging social channels expertise, coaching and mentoring

Technologies

Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, X

Responsibilities

Lead senior client meetings and strategic planning sessions; translate client business goals into paid social strategies; oversee campaign planning, activation, and optimization; manage account budgets and forecasting; lead, mentor, and develop account management teams; act as primary escalation point for client issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership