Account Supervisor - Social (7 month contract)

Publicis Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent marketing agency in Canada is looking for an experienced Account Supervisor – Social to lead social initiatives for a financial services client. The ideal candidate will have 5-7+ years in a social-first agency, demonstrating strong expertise in organic social media and a proven ability to manage diverse work streams. Responsibilities include developing social strategies, managing quality, and ensuring compliance while driving impactful content across key platforms. This is a 7-month contract role with a competitive salary range of CAD $85,000 - $95,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of experience in a social first agency or similar environment focusing on organic and paid social.
• Experience managing multiple workstreams in a fast-paced agency.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day client contact for social initiatives.
• Manage and execute always-on social programs across platforms.
• Review and approve social content for compliance and quality.

Skills

Social media strategy

Client management

Content development

Organic social media expertise

Attention to detail

Job description

Publicis is an omni-channel communications agency with over 600 employees across our Canadian operations. The office is the largest in our industry in Canada and boasts talent across various disciplines of marketing and advertising expertise. Publicis carries a balanced split of Canadian, U.S. and Global clients for which we are Agency of Record. Publicis supports a range of D&I actions through our Driving Change team as well as giving back to the community through a long-standing participation in the Out of the Cold Program. With a strong, active and familial culture, Pub United is the agency’s social club, hosting events as wide reaching as Curling, Trivia Nights and more.

Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Account Supervisor – Social to join our agency team on a 7-month contract, supporting a financial services client. This role is ideal for a social-first account leader who understands how to build always-on social programs within regulated environments.

You’ll be responsible for leading day-to-day social efforts—from planning and content development through publishing and performance analysis—while serving as a trusted client partner and internal team lead.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary day-to-day client contact for organic and paid social initiatives
• Lead always-on and campaign-based social programs across key platforms (e.g., Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, Facebook)
• Partner with strategy and creative teams to develop compelling, platform-native content aligned to brand and business goals
• Manage timelines, scopes, and deliverables to ensure seamless execution
• Navigate financial services legal and compliance review processes with precision and efficiency
• Review and approve social copy, creative, and content calendars for quality, accuracy, and brand/regulatory compliance
• Coordinate with community management teams to ensure consistent tone, messaging, and escalation protocols
• Support monthly and quarterly reporting, helping translate organic performance into clear insights and recommendations
• Proactively identify content opportunities, trends, and optimizations within the social landscape

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of experience in a social first agency or similar environment, with a strong focus on organic social media and exposure to paid social.
• Deep understanding of organic social platforms, content best practices, and community dynamics
• Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders in a fast-paced agency setting
• Strong communication, organizational, and client-management skills
• High attention to detail, especially related to compliance, approvals, and accuracy
• Experience collaborating closely with creative teams and providing constructive feedback

Additional information

Transparency matters to us. The salary range for this position is CAD $85,000 - CAD $95,000 per year. Actual compensation within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and applicable certifications. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to offer based on current market data.

AI Use

We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications or analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but never replace human decision-making. We believe in a human-first approach, where your experience and potential are recognized by people.

Publicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resources.