Application Guide

How to Apply for Senior Social Strategist - AntiSocial

at Thinkingbox

🏢 About Thinkingbox

Thinkingbox is a creative studio that blends strategy, design, and technology to build transformative brand experiences. Known for pushing boundaries, they foster a collaborative culture where innovation thrives, making it an exciting place for social strategists who want to shape culture for global brands.

About This Role

As Senior Social Strategist at AntiSocial, a division of Thinkingbox, you'll lead quarterly social campaigns for top-tier brands, from concept to execution. This role is impactful because you'll directly influence brand-audience connections through community engagement and data-driven insights, shaping how brands show up in social spaces.

💡 A Day in the Life

Your day might start with a team standup to review campaign performance, then dive into crafting copy for a global brand's upcoming product launch. Afternoon involves analyzing community engagement data to refine the strategy, followed by a brainstorming session with the Director of Strategy to ideate next quarter's approach.

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🎯 Who Thinkingbox Is Looking For

  • You have 5+ years of social strategy experience with a portfolio showcasing quarterly campaign development for global brands, including content planning and creative copywriting.
  • You're a community management expert who can turn audience insights into actionable strategies that grow engagement and foster genuine conversations.
  • You excel at collaborating with strategy directors and cross-functional teams, bringing a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to every project.
  • You possess exceptional copywriting skills and a keen eye for brand tonality and aesthetic, ensuring every post aligns with client objectives.

📝 Tips for Applying to Thinkingbox

1

Tailor your portfolio to highlight quarterly campaign examples that demonstrate your strategic thinking, from initial concept to final content calendar.

2

In your cover letter, reference specific Thinkingbox or AntiSocial work that inspires you, showing you've researched their approach to brand storytelling.

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Include a brief case study on how you've used community management insights to pivot a social strategy and achieve measurable results.

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Showcase your collaborative experience by mentioning a time you worked closely with a strategy director or creative team to align on brand voice.

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Avoid generic social media jargon; instead, use precise language that reflects Thinkingbox's focus on craft and innovation.

✉️ What to Emphasize in Your Cover Letter

['Highlight your experience developing quarterly social campaigns that balance brand objectives with creative storytelling.', "Emphasize your community management expertise and how you've translated audience insights into strategic pivots.", "Demonstrate your collaborative spirit by describing how you've partnered with strategy leads to amplify brand-audience connections.", 'Show passion for working with global brands and mention your ability to adapt tonality and aesthetic across different markets.']

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🔍 Research Before Applying

To stand out, make sure you've researched:

  • → Review Thinkingbox's case studies on their website, especially those involving social campaigns for global brands.
  • → Explore AntiSocial's specific work (if available) to understand their unique approach to social strategy and community management.
  • → Read recent interviews or articles featuring Thinkingbox leaders to grasp their creative philosophy and company culture.
  • → Analyze the social media presence of Thinkingbox and its clients to identify patterns in their content and engagement strategies.

💬 Prepare for These Interview Topics

Based on this role, you may be asked about:

1 Walk us through a quarterly campaign you led from start to finish—how did you align it with client marketing objectives?
2 Describe a time you used community engagement data to change a social strategy. What was the outcome?
3 How do you approach creative copywriting for different brand voices? Can you share an example?
4 Tell us about a challenging collaboration with a strategy team and how you ensured alignment.
5 What trends in social media do you think will impact global brand strategies in the next year, and how would you adapt?
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⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Don't submit a generic cover letter—failing to mention Thinkingbox or AntiSocial by name shows lack of interest.
  • Avoid focusing only on content creation without emphasizing strategic thinking and community management, which are core to this role.
  • Don't overlook the collaborative aspect; this role requires teamwork, so don't present yourself as a lone wolf.

📅 Application Timeline

This position is open until filled. However, we recommend applying as soon as possible as roles at mission-driven organizations tend to fill quickly.

Typical hiring timeline:

1

Application Review

1-2 weeks

2

Initial Screening

Phone call or written assessment

3

Interviews

1-2 rounds, usually virtual

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