Social Media Strategist

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Social Strategist to craft innovative social media strategies that shape brand narratives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can analyze trends and lead creative teams to drive impactful campaigns. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in social media strategy, a deep understanding of content formats, and strong communication skills. Join a dynamic team that values creativity and collaboration while working with high-profile clients.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Hybrid working model

Ongoing learning and industry events

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of experience in social media strategy or planning role.
• Understanding of content formats, platform algorithms, and audience behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead end-to-end social media strategies across platforms.
• Define KPIs and track performance, translating data into actionable insights.

Skills

Strategic Thinking

Trend Analysis

Communication

Tools

Sprout Social

Google Analytics

Meta Business Suite

Job description

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Are you a strategic thinker with a sixth sense for what works on social? Can you spot a trend before it goes viral, turn insights into impactful campaigns, and guide creative teams to social success?

Our client is hiring a Social Strategist to lead the charge in crafting bold, innovative, and results-driven social media strategies that shape brand narratives and ignite online communities.

About the Role

As a Social Strategist, you’ll sit at the intersection of creativity, culture, and commercial thinking. This isn’t just about posting – it’s about strategic storytelling, audience obsession, and data-led direction. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring our clients show up in the right places, with the right voice, at the right time.

Your mission:

• Develop and lead end-to-end social media strategies across platforms (Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, YouTube, etc.)
• Use trend analysis, competitor research, and platform updates to keep clients ahead of the digital curve
• Define KPIs and track performance, translating data into actionable insights
• Partner with creative and content teams to ensure alignment between strategy and execution
• Lead workshops, brainstorms and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders
• Identify new formats, technologies, and channels to push boundaries and drive innovation

You Bring:

• 3-4 years of experience in a social media strategy or planning role (agency side)
• A deep understanding of content formats, platform algorithms, audience behaviours, and emerging trends
• Confidence in using tools like Sprout Social, Brandwatch, Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, TikTok Creator Hub, and more
• A flair for turning insights into killer ideas
• Proven experience delivering measurable impact through organic and paid campaigns
• Strong communication and presentation skills – you can simplify the complex and bring stakeholders on the journey
• Experience across B2C and B2B brands is a plus

This is not just another creative agency – they are the ones who challenge convention, spark conversation, and turn strategy into standout content. You’ll work with a bold, brilliant team that champions curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.

What we offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• Hybrid working model (3 days in our central London studio, 2 remote)
• A culture that celebrates brave ideas and future-facing thinking
• Exposure to high-profile clients and purpose-driven campaigns
• Ongoing learning, industry events, and room to grow into a Head of Strategy-level role