Director, Social Content & Engagement (Seattle, WA or New York, NY)
Nordstrom’s Brand Social team is a key driver of long-term, sustainable growth for the Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack brands. As Director, Social Content & Engagement , you will lead the strategic vision and execution of our brand’s presence across social platforms. This role is responsible for innovating and evolving our approach to brand and creator content, community engagement, and integrated paid and organic strategies.
You will be accountable for shaping the future of Social at Nordstrom, building and developing a high-performing team, and partnering closely with Creative, PR, Communications, and Media to deliver best-in-class campaigns. Your leadership will amplify our brand voice, deepen customer engagement, and enable social commerce from discovery to purchase.
This role can be located in Seattle, WA or New York, NY.
A day in the life…
- Lead the development and execution of Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack’s Brand Social and Influencer strategy, ensuring alignment with broader brand and business objectives
- Drive innovation across social platforms, identifying emerging trends, technologies, and content formats to keep the brand at the forefront of digital engagement
- You are a creator and a strategist in one. You oversee the integration of paid and organic social strategies, ensuring cohesive storytelling and performance optimization across all channels
- Oversee close partnership with Creative, Brand PR, Communications, and Media teams to deliver high-impact, on-brand content and campaigns
- Establish and scale community engagement strategies, including localized and experiential activations that connect customers with store environments
- Represent Nordstrom in key social platform partnerships, advocating for innovation opportunities and early access to new features
- Define and implement robust measurement frameworks to evaluate performance, inform strategy, and communicate impact to senior leadership
- Serve as a thought leader and internal advocate for Social and Community, educating stakeholders and championing a culture of experimentation and agility
- Manage a team of Marketing professionals; contribute to the growth and development of a high-performing team leveraging best practices and new tools and providing coaching and performance feedback
This role is for you if you...
Are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of successfully leading social and influencer marketing at scaleHave deep expertise in both paid and organic social strategies, with a strong understanding of social platformsThrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and are energized by innovation and change, are highly motivated, action-oriented, and driven to winBelieve that social media is more than just posts – it's storytelling, community, and cultureHave a passion for fashion, retail, and digital storytellingAre a strong cross-functional collaborator who can influence teams and stakeholders across all levelsWant to lead with vision, challenge norms, and inspire teams to think differentlyHave a history of building, mentoring, and developing high-performing teamsYou own this if you have...
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field; advanced degree preferred8+ years of experience in social media, influencer marketing, and / or digital brand leadership, preferably within fashion or retailA track record of building inclusive, collaborative team cultures that foster creativity and accountabilityDemonstrated success in developing and executing integrated social strategies that drive brand and business resultsStrong analytical skills and experience with social media analytics platformsExcellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skillsStrong leadership presence with proven ability to lead through influence and drive alignment across diverse stakeholdersDeep understanding of brand voice, customer focus, and cultural relevanceWe’ve got you covered…
Benefits
Medical / Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time AwayLife Insurance and DisabilityMerchandise Discount and EAP ResourcesNordstrom will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location.
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