Senior Social Media Strategist (Paid Media)

Published on 2018-07-06

We are currently looking for a motivated Senior Social Media Strategist, based in our HQ in Brussels. Senior Strategists work on a specific portfolio of brands. Through a strong understanding of social platforms, they take an active role in all aspects of social projects—identifying brand’s issues, running competitive benchmark, forming recommendation, building campaigns architecture, drafting budget, defining the drivers of performance and th

Responsibilities

Global responsibility & coordination to key client’s management
Develop paid social strategies for new business (e.g. pitches)
Development & follow-up of long term Social Strategy (Content & Amplification) including – platforms, pillars, ideas, formats, segments, a/b tests
Ensure long term alignment with client’s communication strategy
Responsible for the integration of client’s corporate vision, values & initiatives in the social strategy & content
Coaching, follow-up and challenging allocated resources.
Manages his time and client portfolio with due diligence
Define KPIs and Dashboards
Responsible for implementing last advertising solutions in strategies
Client paid social team organization & budget management
Internal point of contact for complex advertising related requests
Responsible for client (or agency) planning and deliverables deadlines
Author POVs and white papers on various topics
Participate to event in the sector (conference, forum, task force,..)

Qualifications

Profile:

Able to train and manage a team
Business and entrepreneurship mindset
Easy speaker, comfortable and convincing in client meetings
Out of the box thinking for recommendations production
Organized and autonomous
Problem solver
Presentation design skills (keynote or ppt)
Hard and fast worker
Strong Analytic skills
Social media enthusiast with an established understanding of the wider digital communications landscape
Left and right brained: demonstrate creativity and understanding in data analysis.

Experience/Skills:

5+ years’ experience in digital strategy / Proven experience in social media is required
Able to understand client’s need, drive its satisfaction while considering which resources can be allocated to it.
Strategically strong. Understands the client’s business and is able to connect business challenges and social strategy/tactics.
Ability to defend paid social competitive advantages against competitors or other media.
Passionate about quickly-evolving digital/social media environment with a strong POV to share externally (white papers, events, etc.) and internally.
Strong analytical skills. Understand how to smartly analyze and use the data to turn data into actionable insights.
Candidate must have experience leading a team of people and be able to coach them on a daily basis.
Candidate must be persuasive and know how to use adapted storytelling to convince a client or partner
Proven ability to independently manage multiple priorities in a fast paced and deadline driven environment
Candidate must have experience collaborating closely with key decision influencers
Fluent or very good level of English
Very good knowledge (written and spoken) of the market native language(s)

Offer:

Fulltime job within a growing and trendsetting Social Media Marketing agency in Brussels (just opposite of Brussels Central).
Attractive salary with extra legal benefits.
Excellent working atmosphere
Continuous education and thorough training.
An incredible rooftop