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VML & Ogilvy | Senior Social Strategist, Japan

WPP · Tokyo, Japan

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
66 days
WPP's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of WPP's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at WPP
high
195 stale, 4 reposted of 220 open
Hiring momentum
318 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

The Senior Social Strategist will develop and execute social and influencer strategies for various platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives. This role involves collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams to translate insights into actionable strategies, while also leveraging data and AI tools for performance optimization. The strategist will lead projects from conception through execution, focusing on delivering measurable business impact and fostering strong client relationships.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8–10+ years of experience in social strategy, influencer strategy or integrated digital marketing
  • Proven experience developing and delivering social and influencer strategies for major brands
  • Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, X, LINE, YouTube and emerging platforms
  • Experience working across organic, paid, owned and earned media
  • Strong client presentation, facilitation and stakeholder management skills
  • Professional proficiency in both Japanese and English

Nice to have

  • Experience collaborating with creative, production, media and analytics teams throughout campaign development
  • Experience working with regional or global stakeholders is highly desirable

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • The role requires a hybrid work approach, with teams in the office around four days a week
  • The position demands a high level of collaboration and the ability to thrive in ambiguity

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Listed by WPP on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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