VP, Social Experience
Position: VP, Social Experience
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Employment Type: Full-Time
Overview:
In partnership with our Client, a social-first agency, we’re looking for a highly engaged, creatively-driven leader to shape and scale the future of their social and content offering.
This leader is a progressive thinker, a storyteller, and a collaborative builder who thrives in fast-paced, high-energy environments. With a strong point of view and a vision for what’s next, they’ll set the standard for bold, impactful work that connects with audiences and drives results.
This role is ideal for someone who has led a discipline or function within an agency or creative organization and is ready to take the next step as a strategic and inspirational leader.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and oversee the Social Strategy and Content team, setting a high bar for creative and strategic excellence
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Partner closely with the leadership team to align on growth strategy and business goals
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Build and evolve their studio offering, collaborating with cross-functional leaders to bring the vision to life
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Strengthen senior-level client relationships, acting as executive sponsor and strategic lead on key accounts
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Champion bold, social-first creative thinking and elevate the quality of work across teams
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Collaborate across teams to build and optimize operational processes that support scalable, high-impact work
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Represent the agency externally at new business pitches, industry events, and client meetings with a clear POV and confident leadership presence
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Contribute to agency thought leadership and help raise our profile across the industry
What We’re Looking For:
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A creative, optimistic leader with strong builder energy—resilient, solutions-focused, and excited by new challenges
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A strategic storyteller with the ability to translate ideas into compelling narratives and executions
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Deep experience in social media, content strategy, and integrated marketing
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Agency background with experience leading a team or discipline
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Confident and persuasive communicator who can own a room and inspire clients and teams alike
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Visionary thinking paired with practical execution—able to connect big ideas to operational excellence
- Passionate about shaping what’s next in social, digital, and content
This position is hybrid based in Minneapolis, MN. We are prioritizing local candidates, but open to remote candidates that are willing to travel to the agency’s office on a regular basis. The target base salary for this opportunity is $180,000-$200,000 DOE.
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