VP, Social Strategy & Cultural Insights

Edelman; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Travel assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Edelman is seeking a Vice President, Social Strategy to lead social strategy for top clients. The role entails partnering with clients and creatives to bring brand-enhancing work to market across social channels and the customer journey.

The VP will be the practice expert on cultural insights and digital truths, designing research, workshops, and briefs to guide strategy and drive outcomes. Strong writing and presentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, communications, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years of experience in social media or digital advertising as a strategist.
• Experience in a digital, social, integrated marketing or communications agency.

Responsibilities

• Articulates insights from social and conversational trends, organizing information into strategic recommendations.
• Stay current on audiences, cultural trends, social media behaviors, and platform best practices.
• Collaborate with clients to gain trust and inspire risk-taking for digital firsts that wow audiences.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to implement short and long-term online marketing strategies.

Skills

Social strategy

Client management

Research & insights

Presentation skills

Writing skills

Project management

Data analytics

Digital advertising

Brand strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Edelman is seeking a Vice President, Social Strategy to lead social strategy for top clients. The role entails partnering with clients and creatives to bring brand-enhancing work to market across social channels and the customer journey.

The VP will be the practice expert on cultural insights and digital truths, designing research, workshops, and briefs to guide strategy and drive outcomes. Strong writing and presentation skills are essential.