Global Social Media Director - AI-Driven Studio Lead

oliver; Greater London; On-site; GBP 73,000 - 99,000; Part time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Amsterdam is seeking a Social Media Director for a 4-month fixed-term contract, part-time, to lead global social and influencer strategy for a major appliances brand. Based in a newly established global in-house studio, the role combines agency-speed with in-house scale, driving social-first strategy, content, and influencer activity across markets.

You will define the brand's social presence, build high-performing teams, and lead Generative AI integration

Qualifications

• Strategic Vision & Commercial Acumen: 10+ years’ experience in social media marketing with a strong track record of delivering effective, commercially successful strategies
• Leadership & Operational Excellence: Proven experience leading and developing teams within fast-paced, high-performance environments
• Client Relationship Management: Exceptional ability to influence, negotiate, and manage senior stakeholders across global or large regional organisations
• Influencer Marketing Expertise: Understanding of the influencer landscape, including talent selection, relationship management, contracting, content production, data analysis, and strategy
• Innovation & AI Understanding: Strong grasp of social platform evolution, emerging trends, and a genuine interest in AI and generative technologies
• Creative Excellence: Highly creative, with a sharp instinct for social-native storytelling and effective brand collaborations
• Paid Social Knowledge: Solid understanding of the role of paid media in amplifying social and influencer activity
• Communication Skills: Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; fluent in English (additional EU languages a plus)
• Data-Driven Approach: Experience using performance data and insights to inform strategy, optimisation, and decision-making

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and inspire social and influencer teams to deliver best-in-class, social-first work
• Provide line management to senior social and influencer leads, partnering closely with Creative, Strategy, Production, and Performance leadership
• Build a strong, future-ready social capability within the studio, fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence
• Act as the senior social point of contact for client stakeholders, guiding vision and decision-making
• Drive year-on-year growth against agreed KPIs, managing complex stakeholder relationships effectively
• Lead the integration of Generative AI into social and influencer strategy, content creation, and operations

Skills

Strategic Vision

Leadership

Client Management

Influencer Marketing

AI & Innovation

Creative Excellence

Paid Social

Communication

Data-Driven

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC in Amsterdam is seeking a Social Media Director for a 4-month fixed-term contract, part-time, to lead global social and influencer strategy for a major appliances brand. Based in a newly established global in-house studio, the role combines agency-speed with in-house scale, driving social-first strategy, content, and influencer activity across markets.

You will define the brand's social presence, build high-performing teams, and lead Generative AI integration