Senior Social Manager

Havas Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing agency based in London is seeking a dynamic Senior Social Manager to lead impactful social campaigns and mentor junior team members. The role involves managing social assets, guiding creative output, and collaborating with various teams to achieve strategic goals. Ideal candidates should have strong knowledge of platforms like TikTok and Instagram, proven leadership capabilities, and excellent communication skills. This is a permanent role offering opportunities to grow and develop within the organization.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of various social media platforms to create effective content.
• Proven leadership in social media strategy and execution.
• Exceptional communication skills for presentations and client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of social campaigns from start to finish.
• Manage social assets to ensure quality and brand consistency.
• Review social copy and creative content for alignment with goals.
• Handle real-time social opportunities in collaboration with teams.
• Support client relationship management as a trusted advisor.
• Contribute as a senior voice in new business pitches.

Skills

Platform knowledge for TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn

Social leadership

Confident communication

Timeline and stakeholder management

Guidance to creative teams

Job description

Agency

Havas London

Job Description

At Havas London we exist to make a meaningful difference in the real world with ideas that make everyone grow well. We create work that is impossible to ignore. The social team is growing fast, and we’re looking for a senior voice to help shape the future of social within Havas London.

Job Overview

We’re looking for a dynamic and culturally connected Senior Social Manager to join our growing social media team. You’ll play a leading role in delivering standout social campaigns across a range of clients. You’ll work closely with creative, strategy and account teams to guide and inspire social-first ideas, collaborating with the teams to bring the ideas to life. As a senior point of contact for both internal and external partners, you’ll work directly into the Head of Content & Social. You’ll also support in mentoring junior team members and shaping best practice across platforms. This is a role for someone who thrives on collaboration and is excited by the opportunity to grow and develop.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on the end-to-end delivery of social campaigns, from briefing to development and delivery.
• Manage social campaign assets across multiple clients, ensuring brand consistency and quality control.
• Review social copy and creative, ensuring it aligns with strategic and creative goals.
• Handle reactive and real-time social opportunities, working closely with creatives and strategy.
• Support the team in managing client relationships and become a trusted voice that clients and internal teams alike turn to.
• Being a senior social voice in new business efforts, working directly into a pitch team.

Requirements

• Strong platform knowledge and understanding of how to develop content that works across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more.
• Proven social leadership, with the ability to provide creative and strategic expertise on social content and campaigns.
• Confident communicator with experience presenting to clients and internal teams.
• Comfortable managing timelines, deadlines and multiple stakeholders.
• Experience providing senior social guidance to designers, video editors or content creators.

Contract Type

Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.