Senior Social Strategist

About Ogilvy Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit Ogilvy.com , and follow us on LinkedIn , X , Instagram , and Facebook. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com . Play your part in a brilliant company culture built on teamwork, creativity, and fun. We’re looking for a Senior Social Strategist with 4+ years of agency or consulting experience and a passion for culture-shaping creative work and brand impact. This role sits within our Social@Ogilvy team. We value strategic depth, insights that unlock game-changing creative, flawless execution, and a highly collaborative, energetic team environment. Playing a leading role across our social portfolio, you will partner with senior client stakeholders, lead brand and social strategy development, and collaborate closely with our creators, community managers, and broader agency specialists to build integrated campaigns. You’re a cultural intuitive who deeply understands the social landscape, why trends catch fire, and how brands can drive real commercial value through digital communities. You want to lead high-level brand conversations, design robust social architectures, and mentor a talented team of specialists to push the boundaries of modern social marketing. About the Role As a Senior Social Strategist, you'll be pivotal in shaping impactful social experiences for some of the world’s most exciting brands. You'll move beyond just content, driving social strategies that create cultural and commercial impact for our clients. What You’ll Do Strategic leadership: Lead the design and execution of cutting-edge social media and ecosystem strategies, translating high-level client business objectives into impactful digital plans. Audience insights & social listening: Leverage advanced social listening and research tools (e.g., Brandwatch, CreatorIQ, Google Trends) to analyze cultural shifts and consumer behaviors, transforming raw data into inspiring creative briefs. Influencer & creator frameworks: Architect sophisticated influencer and talent engagement strategies, building strategic frameworks for long-term community growth and brand advocacy. Integrated campaign planning: Collaborate with cross-functional account, creative, and media teams to ensure social strategies are deeply integrated into wider marketing communications. AI-powered strategy: Champion the use of WPP Open and advanced AI tools to accelerate strategic research, automate audience segmentation, and pioneer personalized content strategies. Client consulting & thought leadership: Act as a trusted advisor to clients on emerging platforms, algorithmic shifts, and digital culture, proactively introducing innovative strategic solutions. Pitching & growth: Drive the social and influencer components of new business pitches, presenting strategic visions that secure new clients and expand current business. Mentorship…