Strategy Director – Social Media & Community

About the role

VaynerMedia APAC is looking for a full-time Strategy Director based in Singapore to lead a team of strategists, social insights analysts and community experts. The role guides the strategy expertise for the Singapore office and works with strategy experts across APAC. The team is described as "people first" and the pace is said to feel more like a start-up than a typical agency.

Key responsibilities

• Lead a team of strategists, social insights analysts and community experts, and guide their work from research to execution.
• Conduct research, write creative briefs, pitch to clients and manage ongoing project performance and quality assurance.
• Collaborate with other teams, run collaboration sessions and ensure ideas are clear and understood.
• Prioritise work, manage competing demands and deliver work independently at pace.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and external clients and partners.

Required profile

• 7+ years building integrated programs at a top agency working for Fortune 500 clients.
• Experience bridging business strategy, consumer insights and digital behaviour, and developing big, purposeful ideas.
• Experience in traditional, web, social, syndicated and primary research (IDIs, digital ethnographies).
• Dazzling presentation skills and the ability to explain complex concepts simply.
• Independent, proactive, logical under pressure and able to thrive in a collaborative, diverse team.

Required skills

• Research tools such as NetBase, MRI, Sysomos, Brandwatch, eMarketer, Mintel and Google Analytics.
• Primary research methods including IDIs and digital ethnography.