Senior Associate, Social & Influencer

Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Haveyou ever been accused of beingextremelyonline? Do you obsessively read about social media trends, scroll through

Instagram and Tik Tok nonstop,and have a media diet that could best be described as eclectic, diverse,andmaybe evenchaotic?

Have you lookedatacampaign and thought“wow, they should have worked with that other lifestyle creator?”Do you get excited about sharing data-driven insights with clients to inform future social media strategy?

If so,we’regladyou’rehere! Weber Shandwick isseeking aSenior Associate,Social + Influencer Strategy to join our team in Washington, DC. This motivated collaborator will bring theirpassionfor all things digital to our high-performing, collaborative team. As a Senior Associate, Social + Influencer Strategicyou’llwork closely with both senior and juniorteammembers across several teams to provide sound digital counsel and manage day-to-day work. Prepare tomanage up,managedown, and work alongside some of the smartest folks you could ever hope to call colleagues.

And yes, we like to have fun while we do ittoo. All in service of helping our clients– some of the world’s leading brands–drive their businesses forward.

This is a client-facingroleso the ability to work with all types of people is critical.

Who Are We Looking For?

The ideal candidate should be a proactive team player who thrives in a fast-paced, always-changing environment. Yawn. Doesn’t that sound terrible? Really, we want someone who can dive in, enjoy the work, and wants to get stuff done while helping to continually improve the processes whiletheydo it.

Successful candidates typically have a solid digital communications,marketing or integrated communications background,experiencemanaginginfluencer/creator partnership sand a mix of experience across B2B, B2C, and/orpublicaffairs campaigns. Read:you’veworked with lots of different typesofclientsandyou’reexcited about a range of industries. You must have exceptional project management skills, have a Tik Tok worthy level oforganizationand want to be involved in all aspects of the work we do, from helping to build digital strategy to helping us execute it flawlessly.

POV:

You’reour new Senior Associate,Social + Influencer Strategy

On any given day, you could be working on social content strategy, liaising with a client on a paid social campaign, supporting influencer programs, researching the latest trending sounds onTikTokand helping to launch a podcast.

In the morningyou may be the one explaining the FYP to a client, in the afternoon compiling a report on Instagram content performance,andend the day learning about generative AIdirectly from some of our leading subject matter experts. Each day may be different, but you will work hard doing something you love with some cool clients.

You will get a chance to help us win some of our next biggest clients and haveample opportunities for mentorship, professional development, and teaching all your colleagues something yourself.

• Assistin the development and execution of sophisticated digital campaigns that are integrated with broader paid, owned, and earned media programs.
• Help lead platform strategy for multiple clients, providing expert counsel on channel mix, content approach, and audience engagement.
• Oversee client social media channels, including editorial planning, AI-assisted content development, paid media investment, social listening, and performance analytics.
• Inform the creation ofscroll-stoppingdigital and social media assets that resonate with priority audiences and leverage platforms for high-value impact.
• Serve as a keyclientcontact, delivering reliable project management and strategic counsel with confidence and professionalism.
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