.Where: US-based Remote (within US locations)Type: Full time salaried roleJoin Us at Social Element! Founded 21 years ago, we're a leading, global and independent full-service social media agency with a team of over 260 members.From Diageo to Mondelez to Dr Pepper, we are trusted partners to some of the world's largest brands. Our winning formula? Building strong client relationships to become the voice of their brand on social media.Why us? We believe in the power of Genuine Human Connection to drive brand growth, trust, and loyalty. Social media is our foundation, where we give brands the tools to emotionally engage with their audience like never before.Now,we're on the lookout for a Social Strategist to join our Social Innovation North American team!What You'll DoWe're seeking a talented Social Strategist to support with the pitching and delivery of strategic work in key social media areas (social media content, channel, and community strategy).Lead briefs for creative, insights, and client that succinctly sum up needs and inspire strong outputs.Lead and create social media audits, reports, content plans, social strategies, playbooks, social media training programs, and thought leadership for clients.Support in research for new business plans and pitches.Set and advise on KPIs for campaigns, reports, and strategies. Recommend optimizations based on findings and trends.Stay up-to-date with industry standards, community management, and social media through continuous research of trends in social media platforms.Plan, execute, and optimize social strategy for key clients, in partnership with Account and Social Media teams.Craft persuasive and visually-attractive narratives that simplify data points into actionable next steps.Identify trends in social culture and translate them to brand opportunities and/or agency thought leadership.Assist in agency education of social trends, partner with other disciplines.About YouStrong background in social strategy including content, channel strategy, and community management strategies.A true curiosity to understand audiences, business goals, and social platforms both new and emerging.Strong relationship builder - both internally and with clients.Ability to lead research (through leading analyst teams, conducting own research, using tools), to write and customize a social media strategy.Expert communicator and storyteller both visually and spoken. Can turn data into clear, actionable plans.Ability to tie social media success to brand business goals and outputs.In-depth understanding and knowledge of new and emerging social media platforms (ex. Threads, TikTok), communities (ex. Discord), and the digital space.Working knowledge of social media topics including paid media and influencer.Strong footing in evolving culture and trends and a POV into the right opportunities for brands and clients to be involved.Requirements3-5 years of social strategy experience