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Director, Social Strategy

  • Location USA
  • Job Type Contract
  • Posted December 23, 2025

Role: Freelance Director, Social Strategy (Pharma)

Location: Remote/EST (Must be located and in authorized to work in the US)

Clutch Creative is a rapidly growing staffing agency. We support our clients by identifying unreachable talent that helps their businesses grow.

Our candidates work with us because they know we have the best opportunities available to them and will help them navigate their next career move.

We care, we're honest, and we hustle—that's what makes us Clutch.

Clutch is looking for an experienced Director, Social Strategy for a pharmaceutical agency client of ours.

Responsibilities:

Portfolio Oversight: Manage social strategy for a high-volume portfolio of 8–10 pharma clients simultaneously.

  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with Creative, Account, and PM teams to deliver high-impact social content that meets brand objectives.
  • Social Listening: Oversee social listening workstreams to extract actionable insights and trends within specific therapeutic areas.
  • Operational Strategy: Collaborate with Strategy and Operations leads to refine workflows, optimize resource allocation, and ensure project profitability.
  • Client Engagement: Serve as the senior strategic lead in client-facing meetings, presenting complex social roadmaps and performance metrics.
  • Team Management: Directly oversee and mentor a team of social strategists, ensuring high-quality output and professional growth.

Qualifications:

  • Pharma Specialist: 6–8+ years of experience specifically within the pharmaceutical/healthcare social media space.
  • Director-Level Experience: Proven track record of leading social strategy at a senior level within an agency environment.
  • Regulatory Expertise: Deep comfort level navigating social strategy within the confines of FDA and internal MLR requirements.
  • Operational Fluency: Highly comfortable working alongside Operations to manage "the business of the business" (staffing, scoping, and process).
  • Multitasking Excellence: Ability to maintain a high level of strategic focus while pivoting between 8–10 different pharmaceutical brands and therapeutic categories.
  • Technical Savvy: Expert knowledge of social listening tools and platform-specific capabilities (Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, etc.) as they relate to healthcare.

Please read: Contact from Clutch employees will always come from the domain @clutchnow.com ONLY and we will always provide a phone number where you can contact us. Clutch will NEVER present a job offer without a verbal or video interview and we will never ask you to transfer or pay money to get hired. If you are skeptical about any email or job offer, please reach out to us directly.

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