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Posted 16 July, 2026

Senior Social Media Manager

McCANN New Zealand
Auckland, AUK, NZ Full Time
Reference: e71ffe5b0aa88818

Job Description

Overview McCann NZ is seeking an enthusiastic and creative Senior Social Media Manager to join our fast-paced Group Social Team. Our Social Media Managers are innovators, early adopters and digital natives who live online. Living and breathing social media, they are all over the latest emerging trends on social and beyond. You will be a master at juggling multiple brands and always on content, planning and implementation across integrated and social campaigns. Responsibilities Being the key client contact for Group Social clients and key contact for the Account Management team on relevant projects. Social lead of always-on social media clients as well as allocated social campaigns, taking full ownership from brief to delivery and reporting Dispatching social content and creative assets to media agencies, clients, and stakeholders Identify social content trends, creative reactive organic content and manage social campaigns Develop and share end of campaign reports and social media performance with the team and clients Act as a trusted advisor internally and externally pushing for the best work possible at all times What will you bring? You’ll bring at least 4 years of experience working in a social/digital environment. With proven success managing social channels, creating social strategies that support business objectives and a solid grasp on paid social planning/social business manager platform, you’ll have a passion for the power of social to reach and engage humans beyond a like. We’re looking for exceptional project management and organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple project complex campaigns simultaneously and to excel under pressure. You’ll be all over TikTok trends and know the best way to drive views on short form vertical video. You will have solid experience in planning always on and/or campaigns across a range of social platforms alongside collaborating with creatives and production teams to create clever social. McCann NZ – Who we are…. McCann NZ is arguably the biggest and highest performing communications agency in New Zealand. We partner with some of the biggest and best loved brands in New Zealand and we are dedicated to making creative work that works. What can we offer? Exposure to some of the best and brightest minds in the business, an opportunity to supercharge your career and do the best work of your life all the while having some fun doing that. We have a buzzing office in Grey Lynn, filled with a bunch of, talented and nice humans. We have a range of perks & benefits that will help support, encourage and reward you. We’re a diverse and eclectic bunch here, there’s no typical employee. Everyone is here because of what they have to offer. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. Interested As you'll know, any job is much more than just a couple of paragraphs on LinkedIn. If you're interested please share your cover letter and CV. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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