Social Media Manager

Social Media Manager

Location: Malaysia

About us:

Lion & Lion is an award-winning digital agency operating in Asia, focusing on delivering impact to their clients' businesses with an integrated, data-driven, and strategically led approach to digital marketing.

With offices in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Jakarta, and more than 180 digital experts, Lion & Lion has a prestigious and growing portfolio of clients!

About the Role:

Are you ready to lead a team and oversee the social presence of high-profile brands? At Lion & Lion, we’re looking for a Social Media Manager who can balance strategy, leadership, and execution to deliver impactful results. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building strategies, mentoring teams, and driving client success in a fast-paced, creative environment.

What You’ll Do:

1. Lead and mentor the social media team (strategists and executives), fostering collaboration and ensuring high-quality output across all accounts.
2. Develop and oversee integrated social media strategies that align with client goals and elevate brand presence.
3. Partner with clients as a trusted advisor, providing actionable insights, innovative ideas, and clear strategies.
4. Use social listening tools and analytics to shape strategies, track performance, and continuously optimise campaigns.
5. Oversee the full lifecycle of campaigns, from ideation and planning to execution and reporting, ensuring budgets, timelines, and KPIs are met.
6. Guide the team in creating platform-specific, visually compelling content that resonates with target audiences.
7. Build and expand influencer relationships, ensuring campaigns align with client objectives and deliver measurable results.
8. Stay ahead of trends and industry innovations to keep strategies fresh and relevant.

What Makes You a Great Fit:

1. You’re the ultimate problem solver and leader, creating value by inspiring your team and navigating challenges with confidence.
2. You have 5+ years of experience in social media management, with a proven track record in an agency or fast-paced environment.
3. You’re a natural leader who can motivate and guide teams while building strong client relationships.
4. You have exceptional organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects with ease.
5. You’re deeply knowledgeable about platform algorithms, social media trends, and advertising strategies.
6. You excel in client-facing roles, with strong communication and presentation skills.
7. You take a creative yet data-driven approach to social media, blending innovative ideas with measurable results.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

1. Lead a talented, passionate team and work on high-profile accounts that push creative boundaries.
2. Have the autonomy to shape strategies and drive success for clients.
3. Thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values innovation and growth.