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Senior Vice President, Social Strategy

Edelman

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Executive
143k-178k
18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Edelman is a voice synonymous with trust, reimagining a future where the currency of communication is action. Our culture thrives on three promises: boldness is possibility, empathy is progress, and curiosity is momentum. We are in relentless pursuit of an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects and represents the world in which we live, and fosters trust, collaboration, and belonging. We hire the best qualified candidates for all positions. We're helping world-class brands move at the speed of culture and are looking for a Senior Vice President (SVP), Social Strategy to bring their passion for social media to some of Edelman's largest clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Articulates insights gleaned from social and conversational trends, organizing information from observations and implications into strategic recommendations.
  • Stay current on audiences, cultural trends, social media behaviors, and platform best practices.
  • Work directly with clients, gaining their trust, and inspiring them to take risks to achieve digital 'firsts' that impress their consumers while ensuring their professional success.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to motivate, create, and implement short and long-term online marketing strategies.
  • Develop and present strategy to stakeholders, including reactive and proactive briefing sessions.
  • Identify cultural trends that brands can tap into through market intelligence and consumer insights.
  • Ensure precision thinking and smart strategy are provided to internal and external clients.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience working in social media or digital advertising as a strategist.
  • Bachelor's Degree in marketing, communications, or a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in a digital, social, integrated marketing or communications agency.
  • Proven experience in delivering effective digital/social campaigns for large, well-known consumer brands.
  • Understanding of best practices across social channels.
  • Knowledge of influencers/tastemakers is a plus.
  • Strong writing and presentation skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently in a deadline-driven process.
  • Fluency in data and analytics, and how data informs strategies and optimizations.
  • Strong self-motivated and self-starting personality.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a digital, social, integrated marketing or communications agency.
  • Knowledge of influencers/tastemakers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in marketing, communications, or a related field or equivalent work experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary range of $143,000 - $178,000 annually, based on relevant factors.
  • Additional rewards may include annual bonuses, paid time off, and region-specific benefits.
  • DJEH offers medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, travel assistance, and wellness programming.

Working at Edelman

Our culture thrives on boldness, empathy, and curiosity. We foster an equitable and inspiring workplace that is respectful of all, reflects the world we live in, and promotes trust, collaboration, and belonging. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and seek applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, disability, military status, or other protected categories.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 26, 2025
Job CategorySocial Media
Salary143k-178k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceExecutive

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