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Senior Social Manager

WPP

Kansas City, MO
Full Time
Senior
45k-100k
12 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Keep a pulse on current events, online trends and potential controversies or threats relevant to the brand
  • Create and manage social media content calendars
  • Plan and execute social media campaigns, including user-generated content (UGC), influencer programs and real-time activations
  • Research/brainstorming content ideas with larger creative team
  • Reporting (data entry, exporting and analyzing data from platforms)
  • Communicating with agency partners/vendors
  • High level project management responsibilities; including managing creative timelines in project management software
  • Reviewing and providing feedback on creative executions for channel specific content
  • Working with stakeholders across the agency to ensure that social, digital and media is executed in support of brand strategy and in accordance with best practices

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of social marketing experience
  • Experience working independently and ability to move projects forward without detailed direction
  • Understanding of social platforms and functions, and the ability to share that knowledge with others
  • Experience with paid and owned social strategy as well as influencer/creator strategy and management
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team

Benefits & Perks

  • Passionate, driven people who do extraordinary work
  • Consciously cultivated culture that promotes inclusivity, positivity, and active listening
  • Competitive benefits including full spectrum of group health coverage (medical, dental, vision), a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and various paid time off offerings
  • Growth-minded opportunities with real-time feedback, training, and development through VML and WPP

Working at WPP

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. We have adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, belonging, and equal opportunity, and consider applicants for all positions without discrimination.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 2, 2025
Job CategorySocial Media
Salary45k-100k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About WPP

Website

wpp.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Kansas City, MO

Industry

Advertising Agencies

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