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Head of Social + Content

WPP

New York, NY
Full Time
Director
275k-325k
11 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At GREY, we create Famously Effective ideas that move people, business, and the world forward - harnessing the power of creativity to solve business problems - for the world's most influential brands. Our core values - creativity, unity, empathy, and service - power the work we do in each of our 25+ studios across six continents. The Head of Social + Content will oversee the development, implementation, and management of social and connected platform branding strategies for clients, playing a critical role in driving brand awareness, engagement, and affinity through social media and content initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the creation and production of dynamic and visually stunning social media content, including copy, graphics, and video
  • Develop and implement innovative social media and content strategies that captivate audiences and drive engagement for the client
  • Stay ahead of social media trends, emerging platforms, and algorithm changes to ensure maximum reach and impact
  • Collaborate with creative, account, and strategy teams to develop integrated campaigns that deliver results
  • Inspire and motivate a team of social media and content creators, providing guidance, feedback, and support
  • Analyze and report on social media metrics to optimize campaigns and deliver exceptional results for clients
  • Work closely with clients to manage their social media presence and build strong, lasting relationships
  • Foster partnerships with influencers, thought leaders, and key players in the social media space to expand reach
  • Develop a comprehensive framework for measuring the success of social media and its business impact

Requirements

  • 15+ years of experience in social media and content creation with a strong portfolio
  • Experience managing and inspiring a team of 15+ people
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Deep knowledge of emerging social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Reddit, YouTube, Bluesky, Threads, etc.
  • Experience with production platforms such as CapCut, DaVinci, Adobe, Canva
  • Strong understanding of AI's potential for social ideas and executions
  • Ability to analyze social media metrics and translate data into actionable insights
  • Strategic thinking skills to develop comprehensive narratives aligned with client goals
  • Passion for innovation, creativity, and staying ahead of social media trends
  • Strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills

Nice to Have

  • Avid and passionate social media user with an interest in culture and trends
  • Ability to support and sell-in creative ideas to clients
  • Experience partnering with insights to create standout creative solutions
  • Solutions-oriented collaborator with a creative mindset

Qualifications

  • Relevant professional experience in social media and content creation

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary ranging from $275,000 to $325,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid work approach with required in-office days

Working at WPP

GREY fosters a culture of creativity, collaboration, and connection, believing that great work happens when teams work together in a hybrid environment. The company values respect, inclusivity, and providing equal opportunities for all employees.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 9, 2025
Job CategorySocial Media
Salary275k-325k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceDirector

About WPP

Website

wpp.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Advertising Agencies

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