Global Director of Social Data

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p><span data-contrast="auto">Established in 2004, </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">OLIVER</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> 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.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">As a part of </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">The Brandtech Group</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our </span><strong><span data-contrast="none">AI solutions</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.</span> </p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Role: </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true}"><span class="TextRun SCXW69104619 BCX8" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW69104619 BCX8">Global Director of</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW69104619 BCX8"> Social Data </span></span><span class="EOP SCXW69104619 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location: </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233279":true,"335559739":240}"> London</span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About the role:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span class="TextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">We </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">seek</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8"> a highly accomplished social analytics leader who combines statistical rigour with social-native thinking. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">You've</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8"> spent 7-10+ years mastering social media measurement across major platforms; you understand algorithms, audience behaviours, and how culture moves online. </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="none"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">You're</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8"> as </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">passionate about quantifying </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">social impact on business </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">as you are interpreting TikTok trends and internet subcultures. </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8" lang="EN-GB" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">You're</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8"> a strategic thinker who can translate complex data into compelling narratives for </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">senior</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8"> stakeholders. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">You're</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8"> excited to build something – defining frameworks, selecting tech stacks, and </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8">establishing</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW214327832 BCX8"> best practices that will scale globally. As an in-house agency, OLIVER is uniquely positioned alongside brands within their businesses, giving you unparalleled access to drive meaningful measurement that matters.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW214327832 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What you will be doing:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559739":240}"> </span></h3> <ul> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Measurement Vision &amp; Thought Leadership:</span></strong></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Establish OLIVER/BrandTech Group's definitive POV on social media measurement for modern brands: what matters in 2026 and beyond, how to connect social activity to business outcomes, and what a mature measurement framework looks like.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Position our measurement capabilities as a competitive differentiator in new business pitches, translating frameworks into compelling narratives that win clients.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Stay ahead of platform evolution, algorithm changes, and emerging methodologies, continuously advancing our practice.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Champion the integration of AI and machine learning into analytics workflows - automating data processes, enhancing predictive modelling, enabling real-time trend detection, and unlocking creative performance insights at scale.</span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Enterprise Measurement Infrastructure &amp; Products:</span></strong></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Design and implement a unified measurement system that connects all social accounts we manage globally, creating a single source of truth for social performance and brand impact across the agency.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Own the social analytics tech stack-evaluate, select, and manage social listening platforms, analytics tools, dashboarding solutions, and data infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop standardised, scalable products that can be embedded across our global studios:<