Post Creative Strategist - Junior Level

About VaynerMedia

VaynerMedia is a dynamic global creative and media agency rooted in social media innovation. Established in 2009, it operates independently with offices across major cities such as London, Amsterdam, New York, and more. Recognized internationally for its acclaimed work, the company champions a culture built on empathy and diversity, focusing on delivering creative solutions that resonate with people and impact client businesses positively.

Role Overview

The Post Creative Strategist is an entry level position within the strategy team, designed for individuals with at least one year of experience in developing insights and creative strategies for social-first marketing. This role involves monitoring brand social channels, analyzing cultural trends, engaging with online communities, and contributing to the development of strategic creative briefs.

Key Responsibilities

• Continually monitor brand social media channels and relevant online discussions, identifying impactful opportunities to engage audiences.
• Perform active listening by tracking follower interactions, including comments, responses, and direct messages.
• Research and interpret brand and cultural trends to inform client campaigns.
• Analyze data beyond basic tracking to form hypotheses, provide daily summaries with insights, and support creative brief development.
• Utilize third-party tools to manage and maintain brand social media pages.
• Respond to all consumer comments across social posts, maintaining brand voice and leveraging interactions to deepen audience engagement.
• Follow appropriate protocols for escalating negative feedback from followers.
• Identify chances to integrate the brand into social conversations, leveraging trending topics and influencer engagements.

Candidate Profile

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Bonus points for deep knowledge of popular culture.
• Experience with multiple social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest.
• Ability to blend creativity and analytics into compelling storytelling.
• Demonstrates innate curiosity and adaptability to new tools, platforms, and processes.
• Experience with social listening tools is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Proficient in creating presentations using tools like Google Slides.

Company Culture

VaynerMedia operates more like an innovative lab than a conventional agency, emphasizing solving real business challenges over producing advertising for its own sake. The agency embraces an entrepreneurial spirit, encouraging rule-breaking and experimentation to enhance their craft. The fast-paced, start-up environment fosters collaboration with talented peers while working with prominent brands.

Additional Information

VaynerMedia is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committing to fair employment practices without discrimination based on gender, race, disability, or other protected characteristics. Applicants must have authorization to work in the UK.