Senior Social Strategy & Client Lead

Fabric Social; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fabric Social is hiring an Account Director to lead one of our flagship social accounts and shape work for a major UK retail brand. You’ll blend strategic social thinking with strong client leadership, bringing fresh insight and cultural awareness to every briefing.

You’ll work closely with creative, production, strategy and paid teams to drive ambitious, award-worthy work, manage senior relationships and ensure flawless delivery while safeguarding profitability.

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing social accounts for UK brands.
• Experience leading cross-disciplinary teams across creative, strategy, production and paid.
• Excellent communication and senior stakeholder management.
• Ability to translate platform trends into strategic recommendations.
• Experience managing budgets and growing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own senior day-to-day client relationships, building trusted partnerships and providing strategic guidance.
• Shape social strategy and creative ambition for portfolios, staying ahead of platform developments, culture shifts and opportunities.
• Lead integrated social campaigns across organic, paid, influencer and creative workstreams, ensuring ideas connect to clear objectives and measurable impact.
• Bring teams and agency partners together across creative, strategy, production, paid and PR to produce joined-up, audience-relevant work.
• Own the quality and delivery of accounts from briefs and timelines to reviews and final asset approvals.
• Protect the commercial health of the portfolio by managing scopes, budgets and profitability while identifying opportunities for growth.
• Create an environment where great work and people can thrive with clear direction and constructive feedback.

Skills

Social media management

Client leadership

Strategic thinking

Campaign leadership

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Industry trends and culture

Job description

Fabric Social is hiring an Account Director to lead one of our flagship social accounts and shape work for a major UK retail brand. You’ll blend strategic social thinking with strong client leadership, bringing fresh insight and cultural awareness to every briefing.

You’ll work closely with creative, production, strategy and paid teams to drive ambitious, award-worthy work, manage senior relationships and ensure flawless delivery while safeguarding profitability.