Social Account Director – Burson

Overview

As Social Account Director, you lead the activation and delivery of social workstreams for a major European fashion brand. You translate strategy into clear scopes, timelines and content plans, guiding cross-functional teams to high-quality outputs. You act as a key client lead, ensuring timely delivery, approvals and performance feedback. You work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values learning, innovation and impact, shaping social activity at scale. This role offers the opportunity to drive integration across platforms and influencer tiers while upholding exceptional delivery standards.

Pay / Benefits

• robust benefits and people programs
• mentorship programs with industry leaders
• vibrant and inclusive culture
• professional development opportunities
• hybrid work model

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management and delivery of social workstreams, ensuring timely, on-brief outputs
• Translate strategy into scopes, timelines, content plans and production milestones
• Manage content calendars, asset trackers, approvals, copy and reporting inputs across channels
• Coordinate strategy, creative, studio, influencer, PR and paid social teams to keep workstreams moving
• Act as day-to-day client lead, managing updates, feedback and approvals with clarity
• Oversee influencer and creator activation workflows, including briefs, contracts and content reviews
• Identify delivery risks early and communicate progress, dependencies and next steps
• Support performance reporting and help translate results into actionable optimisations

Key requirements

• Strong experience in social account management, project management or integrated campaigns
• Practical understanding of Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, including formats and approvals
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams, timelines, budgets and stakeholders
• Experience delivering content, influencer or community-led campaigns from brief to reporting
• Confident client-handling, with experience managing feedback and day-to-day communication
• Excellent organisational skills and calm problem-solving in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with strategy and creative teams on delivery

• collaborative
• calm problem-solving
• strong communication
• Instagram
• TikTok
• YouTube

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