Social Media Manager, Entertainment (Social Strategist)About DDAWe innovateWe createWe tell engaging storiesDDA is a leading global communications and creative agency, offering a bespoke service and a truly worldwide viewpoint. From offices in London, New York and Los Angeles, and affiliates throughout the world, DDA provides creative and insightful strategies and turnkey campaign solutions for brands.Our dedicated Social Media department manages accounts for Film & TV, Entertainment and FMCG brands. We specialise in creating social-first content for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and Youtube, as well as organic and paid social management and strategy, social analytics and insights, end-to-end content creation and production.DDA fosters equality and diversity by actively promoting an inclusive culture where all voices are valued and respected. Through open dialogue and collaborative practices, DDA creates a supportive environment that embraces differences and drives collective success.About YouAs a Social Media Manager and Strategist, you’ll possess strong expertise in the social media landscape. You will play a crucial role in shaping and implementing strategies for global, high-profile entertainment clients, particularly within the Film and TV industries. Your responsibilities will include strategising, ideating, planning, publishing and creating social content across a diverse client portfolio.You'll serve as a strategic advisor to clients, with a deep understanding of social media platforms, TOV and language, and a clear vision of their creative possibilities. You will combine creative insight with innovative thinking, while maintaining strong organisational skills, composure under pressure, and a meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality output in a fast-paced environment.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement social strategy for all key channels per campaign/project, with oversight from Social DirectorResponsible for day-to-day client and account management, delivery of creative assets and social media services, with oversight from Social Director and collaboration of team membersIdeation of social content and working alongside our design team, briefing and managing the creation of social media assetsPlan and manage content calendars and scheduling content, writing engaging copy, captions and handling community management that aligns with platform best practice and the tone of voice of brand/projectResponsible for the accuracy and quality control of content plans, channel management and content creation with best practice, grammatical and spelling accuracy and innovative contentCapturing and creating social media content with native platform tools and appsBe overall point of client contact on your accounts and build relationship with client as a trusted advisorSupport on campaign and social strategies and pitches alongside Social Director Responsible for social media reporting on your campaigns/retainers, and compiling social listening reportsContribute to social media brainstorms and ideation for our clients’ campaignsKeep up to date with social media platform news and social media trends, ensuring you always follow best practice and being able to identify relevant opportunities for our clientsSkills & Experience4+ years of experience at an agency or comparable social marketing role, managing social channels, developing social strategy and ideating/creating social content (primarily static and short/long form video)Entertainment industry experience and a passion for cultivating fandoms on socialProven ability for storytelling, whether for a brand or campaign, and aligning this to an audience-first approachDeep knowledge of the social media industry, platforms and best practicesA comprehensive understanding of native platform analytics such as Meta Business Manager, YouTube Studio, TikTok and X, and social media listening tools (i.e Meltwater)Content creation skills a plus, through native social tools and appsFamiliarity with paid social strategies, including audience targeting and ad optimization, is beneficial but not requiredOn the pulse with trends, pop-culture moments and internet cultureExperience liaising and developing relationships with clientsExceptional verbal and written communication skills, and excellent attention to detailProactive and intuitive, with strong organisational skills and ability to multitask to meet multiple deadlines across a variety of projectsA team player but also able to work independentlyBeing creativeAdditional InformationWe offer hybrid working with 2 x days working from the office (Tuesdays and Thursdays) and 3 x days from homeQuestionPlease share 1 x Entertainment Social Account which you enjoy, and 1x of your favourite Social Accounts in general