Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world's first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: Social Media Lead APAC

Location: Bangalore, India

What you will be doing:

Ownership of Regional YouTubeShopping Social Marketing mandate overlooking social Go-To-Market strategy and influencer campaign management

Briefing and working with regional social agency partners to align, develop and ensure deliverables are being completed on time as per plan for YouTube shopping.
Developing Go To Market strategies for social marketing activations including owned and operated social and the social of allied partners (talent, labels, partners etc) to drive business, marketing and social goals
Working closely with external partners to align plans and ensure deliverables are delivered and executed smoothly
Helping inform internal teams of key trends and/or brand crisis situations on social media that can impact the business.
Inform and sometimes implement paid media to drive reach
Develop strategies and plans around recruitment and optimization of influencers plans - Understanding the influencer and content creator eco system in APAC.
Comfortable working with data and numbers while also knowing the pulse of great content that works for social media audiences
ensuring agency execution is in line with the marketing brief while maintaining brand and partner guidelines and mandates
Have good working relationships with influencer agencies , talent management agencies and content creator

Collaborate with colleagues in YouTube APAC marketing and business teams as well as the YouTube social teams across regions to align, inform and receive support to deliver social marketing plans and local social executions for YouTube Shopping.

Great communication and presentation skills to represent the work well in forums with key stakeholders
Great team player.

An experimentative and dynamic mindset

Analyze successes, failures, learnings and way forward on initiatives and experiments and socialize the same with cross functional teams
Continuous optimization of influencer plans based on feedback, learnings and results
Proactiveness and willingness to run robust experiments to optimize influencer marketing plans which inform future marketing strategies

What you need to be great in this role:

Minimum 9 years of relevant experience in social media marketing and or strategy background across agencies or client side
Demonstrated strong performance in prior roles, with independence, strong sense of ownership and ability to form own point of view and recommendations.
Strong strategic thinking and comfortable with data backed decision making
Proficiency in project management and marketing execution across channels and markets
Good record of creativity and data driven optimization, especially in social media marketing.
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast paced dynamic environment, handle complex budgets and multiple campaigns.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong understanding of social media best practices and campaigns in APAC and around the world, and the best Brands and Agencies.
Experience in social analytics, knowledge of social media monitoring and listening tools Proven team player, excellent interpersonal skills.
Distinctive problem solving and analysis skills and innovative thinking for campaign roll out.
Passion for and inquisitive about AI and new technologies
Understanding and knowledge of AI tools is beneficial, but ability to learn and digest benefits and features of AI tools is critical

Req ID: 16809

Our values shape everything we do:

Be Ambitious to succeed 

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what's possible 

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work 

Be always learning and listening to understand 

Be Results-focused to exceed expectations 

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations 

OLIVER,a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. 

 OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.