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Social Media Director Part-Time

OLIVER Agency


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Established in 2004 OLIVER is the worlds first and only specialist in designing building and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40 countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group were at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency spark creativity and drive insightful decision-making empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Social Media Director - 4 month FTC - part-time - UK remote

This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape and lead social media strategy and execution for a global domestic appliances brand spanning categories including air fryers vacuum cleaners and coffee machines.

Based within a newly established global inhouse studio in Amsterdam this role sits at the heart of the brands digital transformation. The studio operates with the speed and creative ambition of an agency combined with the strategic depth and scale of an inhouse team delivering socialfirst strategy content and influencer activity across global and local markets.

As Social Media Director you will define how the brand shows up across platforms creators and communities worldwide - setting the vision building highperforming teams and ensuring social delivers meaningful brand and business impact. You will be a key driver of socialfirst thinking innovation and the integration of Generative AI across strategy content and operations.

ABOUT YOU

Were looking for a highly accomplished digitally fluent social media and influencer leader with 10 years experience ideally gained within agency or hybrid inhouse environments.

You are a strategic thinker with a strong commercial mindset proven experience managing complex global stakeholders and a passion for the power of social media and influencer marketing to drive growth. You bring a deep understanding of platform dynamics evolving social behaviours creator ecosystems and emerging technologies (particularly Generative AI) and know how to translate these insights into scalable impactful solutions.

You are an inspiring collaborative leader comfortable managing and mentoring large multidisciplinary teams influencing senior stakeholders and building modern ways of working. You are datadriven creatively ambitious and deeply attuned to what makes brands and consumers connect in todays fastmoving digital landscape.

- Remote UK only

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead coach and inspire social and influencer teams to deliver bestinclass socialfirst work
  • Provide line management to senior social and influencer leads partnering closely with Creative Strategy Production and Performance leadership
  • Build a strong futureready social capability within the studio fostering collaboration innovation and excellence
  • Act as the senior social point of contact for client stakeholders guiding vision and decisionmaking
  • Drive yearonyear growth against agreed KPIs managing complex stakeholder relationships effectively

Strategy & Client Partnership

  • Own the global social vision for the brand enabling local relevance at scale
  • Oversee the development of comprehensive social and influencer strategies informed by insight performance data and AIpowered analytics
  • Provide seniorlevel social consultancy to client leadership producing clear strategy frameworks and playbooks
  • Build trusted longterm client relationships and proactively respond to evolving business needs
  • Contribute to the development of innovative proposals and new opportunities within the account

Operational Excellence & Innovation

  • Establish and embed best practices processes and ways of working that drive operational efficiency and creative quality
  • Ensure teams maintain deep platform expertise and socialfirst thinking across all work
  • Direct social and influencer output across global and regional markets
  • Champion measurement effectiveness and performanceled optimisation
  • Educate stakeholders on the role of social in building brands and driving measurable outcomes

Innovation & Technology

  • Lead the integration of Generative AI into social and influencer strategy content creation and operations
  • Stay at the forefront of social platform innovation creator trends and emerging technologies
  • Drive experimentation and innovation at the intersection of human creativity and AI
  • Scale GenAI tools and proprietary technology responsibly across the studio

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

  • Strategic Vision & Commercial Acumen:
    10 years experience in social media marketing with a strong track record of delivering effective commercially successful strategies
  • Leadership & Operational Excellence:
    Proven experience leading and developing teams within fastpaced highperformance environments
  • Client Relationship Management:
    Exceptional ability to influence negotiate and manage senior stakeholders across global or large regional organisations
  • Influencer Marketing Expertise:
    Understanding of the influencer landscape including talent selection relationship management contracting content production data analysis and strategy
  • Innovation & AI Understanding:
    Strong grasp of social platform evolution emerging trends and a genuine interest in AI and generative technologies
  • Creative Excellence:
    Highly creative with a sharp instinct for socialnative storytelling and effective brand collaborations
  • Paid Social Knowledge:
    Solid understanding of the role of paid media in amplifying social and influencer activity
  • Communication Skills:
    Excellent written verbal and presentation skills; fluent in English (additional EU languages a plus)
  • DataDriven Approach:
    Experience using performance data and insights to inform strategy optimisation and decisionmaking

Req ID: 18618

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Our values shape everything we do:

BeAmbitiousto succeed

BeImaginativeto push the boundaries of whats possible

BeInspirationalto do groundbreaking work

Bealways learningand listening to understand

BeResults-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community clients and creations

Our recruitment process does not employ artificial intelligence. Candidate evaluation and selection are conducted without AI-supported screening or decision-making.

OLIVER a part of the Brandtech Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age neurodivergence disability status or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively we work towards our missionembedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.


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