Social Account Director (FTC 12 months)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications agency is seeking a Social Account Director with a B2B focus to lead digital and social campaigns. This role involves managing client relationships, overall campaign delivery, and driving innovative digital strategies while mentoring junior team members. Ideal candidates possess strong B2B experience and a passion for creative content, ensuring exceptional standards in project execution.

Qualifications

• Solid digital/social agency experience, ideally with B2B sector knowledge.
• Confident leading client relationships and delivering integrated digital campaigns.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as day-to-day lead across social/digital accounts, ensuring projects are delivered to brief.
• Provide senior strategic counsel to clients and act as a trusted advisor on all things digital.
• Drive proactive, creative campaign development - always pushing boundaries beyond the brief.

Skills

B2B sector knowledge

Digital campaign management

Client relationship

Data-driven mindset

Communication

Job description

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Client:

WeAreAspire

Location:

slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

My client is hiring: Account Director - Social & Digital (B2B focus)
Location: Hybrid (2-3 days in office) | Salary: Competitive, based on experience

I'm working with a fantastic integrated communications agency that's on the lookout for a Social Account Director with strong B2B experience to join their growing Digital & Social division.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a confident leader who thrives on end-to-end project delivery, team development, and shaping best-in-class campaigns for high-profile brands. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creative content, digital storytelling, and staying ahead of the ever-evolving social media landscape.

The Role - What You'll Be Doing:

My client is hiring: Account Director - Social & Digital (B2B focus)
Location: Hybrid (2-3 days in office) | Salary: Competitive, based on experience

I'm working with a fantastic integrated communications agency that's on the lookout for a Social Account Director with strong B2B experience to join their growing Digital & Social division.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a confident leader who thrives on end-to-end project delivery, team development, and shaping best-in-class campaigns for high-profile brands. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creative content, digital storytelling, and staying ahead of the ever-evolving social media landscape.

The Role - What You'll Be Doing:

Client & Campaign Leadership

• Act as day-to-day lead across social/digital accounts, ensuring projects are delivered to brief, on time, and to an exceptional standard.

• Provide senior strategic counsel to clients and act as a trusted advisor on all things digital.

• Analyse trends and data to shape content strategies that align with broader business goals.

• Oversee the delivery of influencer campaigns, website builds, content strategies, and community management.

• Work collaboratively with PR teams to ensure synergy across wider comms.

• Partner with creatives to develop engaging digital content that meets commercial goals.

Team Management & Development

• Line-manage and mentor junior team members, nurturing their growth and encouraging creative excellence.

• Support the Social Associate Director in delivering best-in-class project and team management.

• Foster a collaborative, high-energy culture and lead by example.

• Contribute to internal and client-facing digital training and knowledge-sharing sessions.

Campaign Delivery & Innovation

• Drive proactive, creative campaign development - always pushing boundaries beyond the brief.

• Ensure seamless delivery of campaigns, meeting KPIs, timelines, and performance benchmarks.

Commercial & Financial Ownership

• Take ownership of budgets and ensure efficient, profitable account management.

• Monitor team resource usage and client retainer spend to maintain financial health.

• Seek and unlock opportunities for organic growth across your accounts.

New Business

• Lead on new digital/social proposals and pitches, bringing fresh, strategic thinking to the table.

• Help build standout case studies and pitch materials to showcase the agency's success stories.
  

About You - Skills & Experience:

• Solid digital/social agency experience, ideally with B2B sector knowledge.

• Confident leading client relationships and delivering integrated digital campaigns.

• Proven track record of managing multi-channel campaigns (social, influencer, web, content).

• Experience across sectors such as FMCG, food & drink, interiors, or lifestyle is a bonus.

• Strong understanding of social platforms and digital trends, particularly within a B2B context.

• Exceptional communication, presentation, and people management skills.

• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and reporting capabilities.

• Adept at juggling multiple projects while maintaining quality and client satisfaction.

• Positive, collaborative, and adaptable - a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
  

Company Culture & Values

This agency champions:

• Courage - pushing creative boundaries

• Passion - going the extra mile for clients and each other

• Ownership - showing up with accountability and drive

• Trust - doing the right thing, always

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are woven into the fabric of the agency. They believe in fostering a workplace that celebrates individuality, reflects the communities they serve, and cultivates innovation through different perspectives.

Interested or know someone who'd be a great fit?
Let's chat - I'd love to tell you more.

We Are Aspire Ltd are a Disability Confident Commited employer