Mindshare: Manager, Social Media, Iraq

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The Social Media Manager will lead the development, execution, and optimization of advanced social media strategies designed to strengthen clients’ brand presence, drive meaningful engagement, and deliver measurable business outcomes. Working at the intersection of creativity, media, and data, this role requires a s...

At WPP Media, we believe in the power of our culture and our people. Success in this role requires embracing WPP & WPP Media’s shared core values:
Be Extraordinary by Leading Collectively to Inspire Transformational Creativity
Create an Open Environment by Balancing People and Client Experiences while Cultivating Trust
Lead Optimistically by Championing Growth, Innovation, and Enterprise Collaboration
Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
4–6+ years of experience in social media strategy, planning, and activation, preferably within a media agency or integrated marketing environment.
Strong expertise across major social platforms, including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube.
Strong knowledge of digital media and integrated marketing channels, with a deep understanding of all media, particularly digital platforms.
Up-to-date knowledge of current social media trends and platform updates.
Proven ability to manage campaigns, budgets, and performance optimization initiatives.
Advanced knowledge of social analytics, measurement frameworks, attribution models, and reporting tools, with hands-on experience using social publishing and listening tools.
Experience in community management, including audience engagement, conversation management, and timely, brand-aligned responses.
Fluent in English and Arabic, both written and spoken.
Strong client management, storytelling, and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead projects, manage multiple workstreams, and thrive in fast-paced environments.
Experience mentoring, guiding, or overseeing junior team members.
Excellent communication, collaboration, organizational, and analytical skills.