Social Strategist ( So.da)

Corus Entertainment; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Toronto, Canada, seeks a Social Strategist to drive data-driven social media strategies and manage content across various platforms. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in audience engagement, a passion for storytelling, and a deep understanding of social media dynamics. This full-time (hybrid) role offers an opportunity to work within a creative team, delivering compelling content for notable brands.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing large social audiences.
• Strong understanding of platform algorithms and social analytics.
• Experience in agency settings is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven social media strategies and executions.
• Manage content calendars and optimize for social engagement.
• Analyze social performance metrics and provide recommendations.

Skills

Social media strategy

Creative thinking

Data analysis

Community management

Content creation

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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Division: So.da

Work Status: Full-Time (Hybrid)

Location: Toronto, ON

About the Role

This role will be part of so.da, Corus’ social digital agency, which supports many of Canada’s leading brands with their social strategy and content. Reporting to the Social Editorial Lead, you will develop best-in-class, data-driven social media strategies and campaigns for our clients. You’ll work closely with the Account Manager, Social Strategist, and our social content studio to develop strong content to deploy on our clients’ owned and operated social accounts.

The right candidate is deeply versed in social. They excel in both creative thinking & strategy, enjoy working with cross-functional teams, have a passion for storytelling, data, and is up to date on all social trends and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop best-in-class social media strategies and executions for our clients, ensuring all KPI’s are met and building highly engaged communities on social
• Oversee content calendar management, this includes writing and editing copy and ensuring all content is optimized for social-first engagement
• Lead brainstorming, creative development and client presentations. Work closely with production on creative concepts.
• Analyze social media performance metrics, providing insightful reports and data-driven recommendations to inform content creation and optimization
• Act as an advisor to stakeholders, communicating best practice guidelines, social policies and training.
• Monitor online conversations, trends, news, and identify new content opportunities to clients
• Build our communities, create fandom and drive engagement & conversation with our brands.
• Community management for respective social channel.

Skills and Experience

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience managing large social audiences and driving social performance.
• A genuine love for entertainment (tv series and movies) with a passion for creating engaging, on-trend content that connects with wide audiences and fandoms.
• Demonstrated expertise in data-driven social media strategy and execution.
• Deep understanding of various platform algorithms, social analytics and social listening tools.
• Strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Exceptional thought leadership – can rally several stakeholders around an idea and see it through from inception to execution.
• In-depth knowledge of established and emerging social platforms (and how they can be utilized to the benefit of brand and business).
• Ability to conduct community management.
• Experience in content creation, optimization and adaptation in nimble industry.
• Agency experience is an asset

Application Deadline: November 13, 2025

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