Senior Social Strategist
Digitas, Chicago, IL, United States
Job Title
Lead cutting-edge trends and best practices across social and influencer strategies, helping to uplevel the clients' social thinking and execution. Will build the social and influencer strategies for 2-3 brands, overseeing and collaborating with the Community Manager on the brand. Manages social and influencer strategy and planning and content across social platforms to drive conversation and performance. This includes outlining the social and influencer strategy, channel roles, content calendars, and briefs. This role will also include client management for social and influencer workstreams, interfacing directly with the client around influencer programming updates and social strategy deliverables. Collaborates with production, media (amplification/boosting) and analytics teams to ensure consistent work maps to strategy. Responsibilities
Developing smart social and content strategies for clients Sourcing, planning and executing social and content programs Helping create and execute influencer strategies Developing thought leadership pieces and other editorial material Keeping a firm pulse on pop culture, entertainment events and other opportunities for our clients to make waves in social Building strong relationships with third party content providers and website in professional networking arenas - attending/speaking at relevant events Qualifications
We're looking for strong, impactful work experience, which typically includes: 4 to 8 years of digital experience in advertising, entertainment, newsroom or content fieldsif you have social, PR or publishing experience, even better. Experience living in the social media universeyou're in-the-know on all social platforms. Excellent research and writing skillsand the ability to create smart content quickly (please include links to examples of your work in your application). The ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external partners. A nose for new technology, new content solutions, social media events and developmentsplus a strong connection with entertainment and pop culture. An ear for consumer insightsyou get what makes people tick. The ability to back up great creative ideas with sound analytical reasoning. Willingness to travelyou're open to new places, new faces and new ideas. Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALLE, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation. Additional Information
Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Diffrence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: 81225- 116655 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 5/6/26.
Lead cutting-edge trends and best practices across social and influencer strategies, helping to uplevel the clients' social thinking and execution. Will build the social and influencer strategies for 2-3 brands, overseeing and collaborating with the Community Manager on the brand. Manages social and influencer strategy and planning and content across social platforms to drive conversation and performance. This includes outlining the social and influencer strategy, channel roles, content calendars, and briefs. This role will also include client management for social and influencer workstreams, interfacing directly with the client around influencer programming updates and social strategy deliverables. Collaborates with production, media (amplification/boosting) and analytics teams to ensure consistent work maps to strategy. Responsibilities
Developing smart social and content strategies for clients Sourcing, planning and executing social and content programs Helping create and execute influencer strategies Developing thought leadership pieces and other editorial material Keeping a firm pulse on pop culture, entertainment events and other opportunities for our clients to make waves in social Building strong relationships with third party content providers and website in professional networking arenas - attending/speaking at relevant events Qualifications
We're looking for strong, impactful work experience, which typically includes: 4 to 8 years of digital experience in advertising, entertainment, newsroom or content fieldsif you have social, PR or publishing experience, even better. Experience living in the social media universeyou're in-the-know on all social platforms. Excellent research and writing skillsand the ability to create smart content quickly (please include links to examples of your work in your application). The ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external partners. A nose for new technology, new content solutions, social media events and developmentsplus a strong connection with entertainment and pop culture. An ear for consumer insightsyou get what makes people tick. The ability to back up great creative ideas with sound analytical reasoning. Willingness to travelyou're open to new places, new faces and new ideas. Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALLE, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation. Additional Information
Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Diffrence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Compensation Range: 81225- 116655 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 5/6/26.