
Associate Editorial Director
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- We like to laugh, we live for celeb gossip and we’re great on AUX.
- Our passport program lets you explore and work from one of our 18 other offices worldwide, including Paris, Singapore, Madrid, Dubai, London and more!
- You best believe we know how to celebrate our wins. And our losses (it’s how we learn).
- From carbon offsets to community kitchens, we’re passionate about making a difference.
- A person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, responding quickly and proactively
- Not interested in just following trends – you want to create them
- A self-starter, who’ll take ideas from concept to execution, navigating feedback like a pro
- Takes a lead role in defining the social content and channel strategy of brands
- Identifies, oversees and executes best-in-class content strategies for several clients across the portfolio
- Oversees, subs, proofs, edits, and signs off best-in-class copy and content laydowns produced by writers and social media managers within their team
- Ensures that the community management done across their team aligns with the wider business objectives as well as each brands’ strategic positioning
- Guardianship of clients’ tone of voice and the quality of content output
- Regularly presents agency work to clients
- Proactively identifies opportunities to expand client’s social presence
- Pitches for new business opportunities from within existing and new clients
- Workshops and tissues content ideas with team members and directly with client
- Builds and maintains strong client relationships that generate extra business for the agency
- Manages the day-to-day operation of a team of writers and social media managers, including taking responsibility to ensure they have up-to-date information relating to the industry, their clients, and platforms to do their work effectively
- Produces case studies that demonstrate editorial excellence in the work they have developed
- Constantly looks for ways to improve their teams’ structure, ways of working, and the products used for each account
- A minimum of eight years experience with a proven content strategy, journalism and/or marketing background. Six years experience working within social media.
- Several years of direct line management experience of at least one writer and one social media manager is essential.
- They must be able to inspire, motivate and manage their team to deliver against the strategic vision for each client, as well as share with their team what success looks like.
- Knowledge sharing within the department
- Apply cross-portfolio learnings to improve all their brands’ content
- In depth understanding of how to use analytics & data to inform content creation
- In depth knowledge of platforms and platform updates
- Flawless editing & proofing skills
- Experienced at storyboarding & building narrative structure for longer-form edits
- Confidence in storytelling and presentation skills, owning the room with clients to sell strategies and ideas
- In depth knowledge of how to orchestrate the relationships between owned, earned and paid media
- Demonstrable experience of measuring the impact of work post-publication
- We are the first, largest, most awarded socially-led creative agency in the world, connecting you to 1,300+ like-minded professionals around the world
- An innovative and entrepreneurial work environment that promotes ingenuity and individuality - with the best of colleagues, and the best of clients
- Hybrid work models and flexible hours, plus a work from anywhere policy for short-term stays in other regions
- Generous vacation starting at 3 weeks + 1 extra week during the summer and over the holidays
- Agency summer days (exact policy differs per campus and agency)
- Modern, open co-working spaces with coffee & snack bars, located in great city neighborhoods, close to shops and restaurants and easy access to public transport
- Dogs allowed, dedicated private wellness room (in select offices)
- Regular team social events - holiday parties, seasonal gatherings, weekly happy hours, inspiring speakers and more! We are obsessed with learning and being better humans
- In-house learning & development sessions and annual career and growth conversations
- Access to internal network of opportunities across all agencies
- Focus on developing and recruiting BIMPOC Talent
- Internal EDI group(s), programs & initiatives across Plus Company and opportunities to be involved in employee resource group(s)
- Flexible benefits to support your individual lifestyle and life stage – with access to a personal wellness spending account you can use for a wide range of wellness expenses, including gym membership fees, pet care, education expenses, and much more!
- Comprehensive mental health support including access to a virtual mental health therapy clinic providing you with personalized therapist, guided iCBT programs and live therapy, access to health clinicians 24/7, and a holistic array of other health and holistic array of other health and wellness resources to support you and your family.
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