ICUC, a dentsu company, seeks a Director, Paid Social to lead strategy and execution for one of the agency’s largest clients. You will report to the SVP of Paid Social, overseeing all paid social planning and activations while managing a highly engaged team.
What You'll Do
- Serve as a strategic and hands-on partner in paid social across the agency.
- Understand client marketing challenges and empower your team to think creatively and strategically.
- Inspire and manage team development while being accountable for all deliverables.
- Maintain processes and efficiencies for agency-wide collaboration with Media, Analytics, Account Management, and other teams.
- Work with regional and global teams to grow the practice from current and new client perspectives.
What We're Looking For
- 8+ years of combined paid social experience, including leading teams and communicating directly with clients.
- Several years of managerial experience overseeing a team at a media or full-service ad agency.
- Deep knowledge of the paid social landscape and trends.
- Experience leading a high-profile account, using media analytics, strategy, and holistic media solutions.
- Experience working with and managing vendors and platforms.
- Experience creating POVs and presentations to improve a client's business.
- Experience growing or expanding existing business and participating in new business pitches.
- Experience working on app-install campaigns.
- Experience presenting in front of C-Level executives.
Nice to Have
- Experience as a paid social thought leader is a major plus.
Team & Environment
You will report to the SVP of Paid Social and work collaboratively with teams across the agency, including Media, Analytics, Account Management, Insights & Planning, Social Strategy, Community Management, and Creative.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $94,000-$152,000
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 401k
- Flexible paid time off
- At least 15 paid holidays per year
- Paid sick and safe leave
- Paid parental leave
Work Mode
This is a hybrid position open to candidates in Los Angeles, Chicago, or New York.
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