Account Director – Social Media

Havas Media Srl

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Mumbai Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted May 21, 2025 Last posted December 31, 2025
Job description

Agency :

PivotRoots

Job Description :

We are looking for a seasoned and strategic Account Director – Social Media to lead large scale, integrated campaigns and drive digital brand success. The ideal candidate will have 11+ years of experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing social-first yet 360° brand campaigns across industries. You’ll be the key point of contact for clients, responsible for end-to-end campaign delivery—from strategy and creative to execution and performance—while leading and mentoring a high performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end management of 360° digital and social media campaigns across multiple clients and industries

  • Act as the strategic partner and point of contact for senior client stakeholders Guide internal creative, content, and media teams to deliver cohesive, high-impact campaigns

  • Develop and present social-first strategies aligned with broader brand and business goals

  • Monitor campaign performance and insights to drive ongoing optimization and innovation

  • Manage account health, profitability, resource allocation, and team performance

  • Stay updated on industry trends and platform innovations to keep clients ahead of the curve

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 11+ years of experience in social media, digital marketing, or integrated brand communications

  • Proven success in leading large-scale, multi-platform campaigns with strong client facing experience

  • Strong understanding of digital platforms (Meta, LinkedIn, YouTube, Twitter, etc.), trends, and analytics

  • Expertise in building brand strategy, content planning, influencer marketing, and performance optimization

  • Excellent communication, presentation, and client relationship skills • Experience in managing cross-functional teams and mentoring mid to junior-level talent

Nice to Have:

  • Experience working in a digital/creative agency setup

  • Exposure to regional/international markets and consumer behaviour

  • Hands-on experience with social listening, ORM, or platform-specific tools (e.g., Sprinklr, Hootsuite, Meltwater)
     

Why Join Us?

  • Be a part of a dynamic, award-winning team driving innovation across digital storytelling

  • Work on top-tier brands across industries

  • Enjoy a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

Contract Type :

Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

About this role

Summary

Lead integrated social media campaigns and manage client relationships.

Job title

Account Director – Social Media

Experience level

11+ years

Industry

advertising

Location requirements

Located in Mumbai, remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social mediadigital marketingintegrated brand communicationsclient facingdigital platformsanalyticsbrand strategycontent planninginfluencer marketingperformance optimizationcommunicationpresentationclient relationshipcross-functional teamsmentoring

Preferred skills

digital agencyregional marketssocial listeningORMSprinklrHootsuiteMeltwater

Specializations

social mediadigital marketingbrand strategyinfluencer marketingperformance optimization
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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