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Social Media Account Director

Herd Digital City of London, United Kingdom Full-time Hybrid £50,000 – £70,000
Herd Digital
Last updated on 19/01/2026 Status: Open
LocationCity of London, United Kingdom
Salary £50,000 – £70,000
Job TypeFull-time
Work TypeHybrid
Expires 18/02/2026

Job Description

Contract: Full-time
Location: City of London, United Kingdom
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000
Company: Herd Digital

Overview

A leading digital agency based in London is seeking a Social Media Account Director to lead innovative and results-driven social strategies for a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients. The agency serves a global client base across luxury goods, hospitality, tech start-ups, and interior design, combining creativity, data, and digital expertise to deliver measurable impact. This is a hybrid role offering a competitive salary of £50,000 – £70,000.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of social media strategy across a varied portfolio of dynamic client accounts
  • Lead, mentor and grow a high-performing team of Social Media Managers and Executives
  • Partner closely with clients to shape strategic direction, provide insight, and deliver tangible results
  • Oversee content creation and engagement strategies across TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn and other emerging platforms
  • Report on performance metrics, using insights to drive continuous improvement and creative development
  • Ensure social activity aligns seamlessly with broader digital marketing efforts, including Paid Media, SEO and Influencer Marketing

Skills & Experience

  • Significant experience in a digital agency, delivering social campaigns at a senior level
  • Strong team leadership skills, with a track record of developing talent
  • Deep understanding of social trends, creative storytelling, and platform innovation
  • Excellent communication and client management skills, including presenting at senior level
  • Passionate about creating impactful campaigns that drive engagement and growth

Company Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £50,000 – £70,000 depending on experience
  • Hybrid working model with flexibility around office days
  • Opportunity to lead strategy on major accounts in a growing digital agency
  • Supportive team culture focused on development and innovation
  • Regular training, development opportunities and access to the latest digital tools

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