Senior Social Strategist - 6M FTC

LADbible Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social publishing company in London is seeking a Senior Social Strategist for an initial contract of 6 months. In this role, you will drive social strategy for a major tech brand, aligning content with brand goals and audience behaviors. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in social strategy, particularly within tech or innovation sectors. This position offers a blend of office and remote working for a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in social strategy roles, ideally within a top-tier agency or social-first publisher.
• Proven track record leading strategy for global brands.
• Deep understanding of platform-specific behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end social strategy for the UK socials.
• Develop campaign strategies that drive fame for the brand.
• Translate audience data, platform insights, and cultural trends into actionable content strategies.

Skills

Social strategy expertise

Understanding of platform-specific behaviours

Creative storytelling

Strong communication skills

Job description

About the Team

Founded in 2012, LADbible Group has rapidly risen to become one of the world’s largest social publishers. With 520 million followers across all major channels, and reaching 1 billion people each and every month, we are committed to delivering unrivalled engagement and cultural influence that hits the mark every time.

We are now bringing that unmatched reach and creative expertise to one of the world’s most iconic tech brands, and launching a brand-new content team to create bold, breakthrough content for their UK social channels. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the creative direction of the brand, powered by AI and cutting edge technology.

About theRole

We’re on the hunt for a Senior Social Strategist for an initial 6 month FTC tolead the strategic direction for the biggest tech brand in the world!

This is a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of culture, tech, and social innovation - blending LADbible’s publishing credentials with category-defining products and the newest AI tools.

You’ll lead the social thinking across campaigns, content planning, and community engagement, shaping how one of the world’s most innovative companies shows up in culture.

What the opportunity looks like

• Own the end-to-end social strategy for the UK socials of the world’s biggest tech company, aligning content with brand goals, audience behaviours and platform best practices.
  
• Develop campaign strategies that drive fame for the brand’s suite of products.
  
• Translate audience data, platform insights, and cultural trends into actionable content strategies and creative briefs.
  
• Partner closely with creatives, editors, and video teams to ensure output is bold, smart and socially native.
  
• Be a confident and informed voice in client meetings, presenting strategic thinking and performance insights with clarity and authority.
  
• Stay ahead of social trends, platform updates, and emerging formats - particularly in relation to AI and tech storytelling.
  
• Use analytics tools to monitor content success and continuously refine strategy based on what works.
  

Skills and experience we'd like you to have ️

• 5+ years’ experience in social strategy roles, ideally within a top-tier agency or social-first publisher.

• Proven track record leading strategy for global brands, ideally in the tech, innovation, or lifestyle sectors.

• Deep understanding of platform-specific behaviours.

• Demonstrative experience in shaping creative work that travels, from thumb-stopping short-form to campaignable brand storytelling.

• A culturally curious thinker who is plugged into internet culture, creators, and the shifting digital landscape.

• Passionate about tech, innovation, and the potential of AI in storytelling.

• Confident presenting to senior stakeholders with strong communication and persuasion skills.

• Able to lead, inspire and collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.

At LADbible Group we've rolled out blended working which means the majority of departments across the business (including London, Manchester and International offices) work in the office 3 days per week.

LADbible Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are determined to create a diverse group at all levels of our company and we welcome all members of the community to apply for openings with us. As the leading social youth publisher, we have a powerful global platform to better represent our audience and enable those that do not have equal opportunities to have their voices heard. As a business, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, in an environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves.