Owned Social Strategist

Location: Culver City, California

Country: United States

Category: Creative & Production

Workplace Location: Onsite

Employment Type: Contract

Posted Date: May 20, 2026

Job ID: 647718

Job Description

Owned Social Strategist
Location: Hybrid onsite schedule in Culver City, CA
Schedule: 40 hours
Duration: 12 months
Pay: $68-$70 DOE

The Planet Group is looking for an Owned Social Strategist to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-months contract, working a hybrid onsite schedule in Culver City, CA

Owned Social Strategist | Qualifications:

  • 5+ years experience in digital/social marketing in the social media space.
  • 3+ years managing agencies and vendors.
  • Experience working directly with creators, artists, and other external partners to collaborate on social marketing efforts.
  • Ability to understand and use data to inform strategic decisions, including audience insights, platform trends, content performance benchmarks, social listening, etc.
  • Experience working in a multifaceted environment.
  • Excellent storytelling and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work nimbly and navigate ambiguity with confidence.
  • Strong leadership and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to juggle multiple campaigns and projects simultaneously.
  • Experience working with high-profile talent on high-stakes projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Futuristic thinker and creative problem-solver to ensure our Services are uniquely ahead of the curve, cementing a position as a leader in innovative social media storytelling
  • An early adopter of emerging tech with hands-on experience using current AI tools to creatively streamline and optimize social media workflows.
  • Tuned in to cultural trends and conversations in podcasts, books, music, fashion, sports, tech, and entertainment
  • Understanding of media, technology, and the ever-changing landscape of social platforms, audiences, and behaviors
  • Collaborative and team-oriented approach resulting in shared success
  • Demonstrates professionalism and work ethic with the ability to set boundaries
  • Excellent communicator and collaborator, pitching new ideas and gaining buy-in across multiple teams and leadership

Owned Social Strategist | Description:

  • Develop social-first concepts, campaigns, and programs that feed into Podcasts's owned social channels
  • Lead social briefings for campaigns, formats, and initiatives
  • Work with multiple cross-functional teams on planning and executing integrated campaigns and projects on social
  • Drive awareness and excitement around video podcasts available on Podcasts
  • Evangelize social best practices to cross-functional teams and stakeholders, internally and externally
  • Demonstrate thought leadership and perspective around best in class social trends, ideas, and strategy for key marketing moments
  • Hands-on support for programming and publishing, as needed, across owned social channels
  • On-call nights and weekends as needed
  • Manage agency relationships

EEO Statement

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process, and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it’s from an official Planet domain (@theplanetgroup.com or @launchcg.com) - and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org, or .jobs.

The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

Apply Now

Apply Via

Stay Up To Date With The Latest Jobs.

Similar Jobs

About The Planet Group

The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.

As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.

Job Details About Us Image