Account Director - Social Media

Publicis Groupe Malaysia


Date: 13 hours ago
City: Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Overview

As an Account Director – Social Media, you will be the driving force behind our social and content revolution. You'll empower a team to create cutting-edge channel experiences, reimagine content delivery, and fuse social strategy with data-driven insights. You'll craft compelling narratives that captivate audiences and propel clients to best-in-class social work.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Lead the development and execution of comprehensive social and content strategies that align with client objectives and industry best practices.
  • Team Management & Mentorship: Oversee your immediate team, and mentor the broader team of social media managers and mentor a, social media managers and community engagement specialists, ensuring high-quality output and professional growth.
  • Content Strategy Leadership and Steering: Lead the charge, redefining brand content beyond traditional content pillars approach, showcasing cutting-edge capabilities across existing and emerging social channels.
  • Performance & Insights: Work closely with analytics and insights teams to track content performance, identify trends, and optimize strategies. Provide actionable recommendations based on data-driven insights.
  • Client Engagement & Reporting: Serve as the primary client contact for all social and content initiatives, providing strategic counsel and performance reporting (daily, weekly, monthly) with key insights and recommendations.
  • Innovative & Emerging Trends: Stay ahead of social media trends, platform updates, and best practices to drive innovation in content strategies.
  • Collaboration & Integration: Work cross-functionally with creative, media, and strategy teams to champion social-first thinking and integration across the disciplines.
  • Thought Leadership: Work closely with Head of Division to drive new ways of approaching social and content, to establish brand equity and drive new business opportunities
  • Business Growth: Identify organic growth opportunities within existing accounts and actively focus on converting pitches into new clients.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in social media, digital content strategy, or a related field.
  • Proven track record in leading social media campaigns, content production, and community management for brands.
  • Strong leadership and team management experience, with the ability to inspire and develop talent.
  • Deep understanding of social media platforms, audience engagement tactics, and content performance analytics.
  • Experience in handling multiple stakeholders, managing expectations, and delivering high quality work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present ideas and strategies effectively.
  • Proficiency in digital tools such as Google Analytics, Sprinklr, Hootsuite, or other social media management platforms.
  • Passion for creativity, innovation, and staying ahead in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

Additional Information

  • Generous leave entitlements, including birthday leave, rest day and family care leave.
  • Office closure for World Mental Health Day 10th October.
  • Additional Company closure for all 4 major festive Celebrations
  • Cashless comprehensive medical coverage, including access to a panel clinic, dental and optical care.
  • Life and personal accident insurance and group hospitalization and surgery.
  • A hybrid working schedule and with Friday disconnects.
  • Rest Relax & Recharge - office closure last week of December every year.
  • Phone Allowance

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