Manager, Social Art Director
Skills
BriefsManagementContent CreationEthnicityInstagramPaid Social MediaPeople Management
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in social ideally with a creative or art direction background
- Experience managing at least one direct report
- Deeply online with strong cultural awareness especially Gen Z and Gen Alpha
- Understanding of algorithms and platform behavior without being boxed in by them
- Strong eye for social-first creative and compelling content
- Experience working with creators from sourcing and briefing through final assets
- Ability to balance big creative thinking with excellent execution organization and follow-through
- Strong communication skills and comfort with feedback and approvals
- Highly detail-oriented and able to prioritize what needs perfection
- Excited by new platforms communities and creative approaches
Nice to have
- social-first
- deeply online
- creative thinker
- strong collaborator
- people manager
- detail-oriented
Day to day
- Lead social creative ideation and execution across owned organic paid and retail channels
- Manage and mentor a Social Media Coordinator while supporting strong execution and creative growth
- Translate marketing launch brand and retail briefs into social-first ideas that are timely on-brand and platform-native