We Are Social
Toronto, ON
Job Details:
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Draft and present internal and external communications, including solid presentation decks, strategic positioning emails, and client-facing project recaps
- Build client relationships by managing production focused calls and presentations, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned on project health and delivery
- Negotiate with vendors to secure optimal pricing and capabilities, maintaining professional relationships that benefit the agency
- Own and manage budgets for content and experiential, overseeing the lifecycle from initial estimate to final reconciliation
- Strategize vendor selection by integrating budget constraints with creative requirements to provide thoughtful, data backed vendor recommendations
- Mentor junior team members by serving as their day-to-day point of escalation, coaching them through complex tasks until they achieve autonomy
- Manage External Partners throughout the project lifecycle, including onboarding, communications, budget tracking, and delivery timing
- Prioritize your workload by aligning personal and team to-do lists with broader business and project priorities
- Identify potential production hurdles well in advance and present multiple actionable, well vetted solutions to management
- Maintain master timelines with high accuracy, proactively informing the broader team of any downstream implications of schedule shifts
- Ensure all work is signed off at the right stages by the correct team members and partners
- Leverage AI to generate first drafts of production briefs, SOWs, and vendor RFPs
- Identify opportunities to optimize team workflows through emerging AI tools and trends
- Physically attending shoots and understanding this role may consist of 25% travel
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE
- 4+ years of experience in production, social agency experience preferred
- Familiarity with agency turn-around times and ways of working with a good understanding of the dynamics of agency processes, and enjoy the pace and challenges this brings
- Detail oriented with great time management skills and experience working with budgets
- Proactive nature and problem solving skills, with the ability to mitigate issues as soon as they are identified, propose creative solutions, and know when to escalate issues
- Confident when presenting to and managing expectations for external clients
- Ability to populate and manage complex budgets with minimal oversight
- Advanced knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and project management tools (Mothership/Airtable)
- Expertise in using Gemini for data analysis in Sheets and drafting complex legal/production documents