Social Media Account Director – Consumer

About the agency

100% independent with over 30 industry awards, this agency’s reputation precedes them for delivering industry-leading work. Working with big global brands with big budgets, their client portfolio boasts some of the most exciting and culturally relevant consumer brands in the world. There’s no doubt that if you’re looking for an agency where you’ll work on big, career-defining creative campaigns, this agency is it.

Since launching, they’ve retained the nimbleness of a boutique agency whilst working with global brands that flex your creative muscles on huge campaigns. They also hold in-house integrated capabilities across social, content, and strategy. Finally, they are Clean Creatives approved, meaning they don’t take briefs from fossil fuel companies – so you’ll always use your creativity for good.

Benefits & Culture

Committed to growing the next generation of industry leaders, a career here means working for world-famous brands on award-winning campaigns. Career development is front and centre, with regular check-ins and a formal development plan to help you level up your career. You’ll also have access to an external business coach to help you achieve your personal and professional development goals.

Beyond delivering campaigns and developing careers, they’re a team who knows how to celebrate and have fun! From enjoying the latest events, musicals and shows to annual team trips, you’ll enjoy a social culture.

• 20 days annual leave 
• Extra day off on your birthday
• Annual team trips
• Assigned business coach
• Personal training budget
• Monthly social events

About the job

• Develop and effectively present comprehensive social media strategies, content roadmaps, and influencer campaigns, and provide high-level client counsel.
• Lead community engagement and influencer outreach strategies to build brand presence and drive performance.
• Effectively manage agency resources and account team members to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Play a pivotal role in leading, mentoring, and training junior staff.
• Provide clients with strategic advice, industry knowledge, insights on social trends, platform updates, and digital insights, and find proactive opportunities.

About you

Essential experience:

• You are an existing Social Account Director or a seasoned Senior Account Manager ready for the step up, coming from a social-first agency background.
• Minimum 4+ years of social-first agency experience, preferably in a relevant consumer sector.
• Deep understanding of the social media landscape, platform best practices, and the influencer marketing ecosystem.

The ideal candidate:

• You are a strategic thinker who can seamlessly blend creativity with data-driven results.
• You possess strong client and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to offer proactive counsel and build long-term relationships.
• You are a collaborative team player who excels at managing resources and mentoring junior team members.
• You have a passion for consumer brands and are comfortable working in a fast-paced, nimble environment.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship is not available for this role. You must have an existing right to work in Australia to be considered. 

Interested?

Apply to this role by clicking the button below. For more information, please get in touch:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone:  0422 412 787

What happens next?

Our team personally reviews every application. If your profile matches the essential experience requirements (or if we see great potential in your background for future roles), we’ll be in touch within 7 days. If you don’t meet the essential experience requirements or are not suitable for future Latte roles, please consider your application rejected if you haven’t heard from us within 7 days.