Amsterdam
1 week ago
Paid Social Director
dentsu
Amsterdam
1 week ago
Paid Social Director
Dentsu seeks a Paid Social Director to lead strategic direction for social media, oversee client portfolios, and mentor teams. Requires 7+ years agency experience, paid social platform expertise, and strong leadership skills. Hybrid role based in Amsterdam.
HybridFull-timeSeniorMetaTikTok
Paid Social Director
Dentsu seeks a Paid Social Director to lead strategic direction for social media, oversee client portfolios, and mentor teams. Requires 7+ years agency experience, paid social platform expertise, and strong leadership skills. Hybrid role based in Amsterdam.
HybridFull-timeSeniorMeta
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
MetaTikTokLinkedInPinterestSnapchatRedditSocial Media StrategyBrand BuildingPerformance MarketingClient Relationship ManagementTeam ManagementOperational ExcellenceStrategic PlanningEnglish
Soft Skills
CollaborationStraightforward ThinkingCourage to ChallengeEmpathyLeadershipCuriosityContinuous LearningOrganizational SkillsClarity in Complexity
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
Dutch
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic direction of Social Media
- Define how social media contributes to clients' business objectives across the customer journey
- Guide and grow the team
- Coach and develop consultants across different levels of experience
- Foster a culture of ownership, feedback, curiosity, and continuous learning
- Drive operational excellence
- Improve processes, delivery standards, forecasting, and collaboration
- Be a trusted advisor to clients
- Lead senior client conversations and translate business challenges into social opportunities
- Build strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders
- Champion integrated collaboration
- Work closely with Client Leadership, Strategy, Analytics, Creative, and specialist teams
- Support commercial success
- Oversee resource planning, staffing, and scoping across your client portfolio
- Drive innovation and capability building
- Identify opportunities to test emerging platforms, formats, creator partnerships, social commerce solutions, and AI-enabled approaches
Paid Social DirectorAdvertising ServicesSocial MediaClient LeadershipHybridAmsterdamAgencyFull-timeFixed Term Contract