Creative Director (Social)

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$150K/yr – $165K/yrSenior Level8+ years expTemporary

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead creative advertising and brand campaigns with team leadership and cross-functional collaboration to deliver strategic, consumer-insights driven work.

  • Own concept development and execution across social, digital, and 360 campaigns.
  • Must-have: 8-10+ years of creative advertising experience and an undergraduate degree.
  • Standout: Leadership of a multi-level creative team and strong client/stakeholder collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead concept development and execution of social, digital, brand and 360 marketing campaigns
  • Actively oversee and lead a team of best-in-class creatives at all levels—mentoring them and developing their skills
  • Roll up your sleeves and get into the programs/mocks/decks when needed, while also knowing when to lead and when to help
  • Be both a leader for the team and a thought leader to stakeholders and collaborators from a brand and messaging standpoint
  • Develop a deep understanding of consumer target’s mindsets, attitudes, & behaviors to inform strong empathetic and strategic executions
  • Manage the creative process from concept to execution
  • Translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies and outputs
  • Ensure visual communication and brand standards are met
  • Oversee deliverables as well as adhere to timelines and creative budgets
  • Represent creative output throughout the wider org, presenting to key stakeholders and communicating with internal teams and agencies
  • Manage multiple projects, with the ability to switch from one to the other seamlessly while staying on deadline and within budget

Requirements

  • 8-10+ years of creative advertising experience developing content and campaigns
  • Undergraduate degree in one or more of the following fields: Communications, Advertising, Branding, Marketing, or a related field

Preferred

  • A portfolio featuring a wide range of creative and social-first campaigns, a diversity of creative ideas and approaches to solving problems with a focus on articulating strategic, breakthrough ideas across a myriad of channels
  • Strong aptitude for storytelling across advertising mediums, with an emphasis on social, digital and DTC advertising
  • Understanding of all aspects of brand marketing creative, including brand development, social, digital, TV, OOH, print, media and environmental/experiential design
  • Experience and skill to drive the development of new business and client review decks and various communication vehicles
  • A creative and strategy-driven POV in developing best-in-class integrated marketing campaigns and programs

Benefits

  • Unlimited paid time off
  • 401k with company matching and no vesting period
  • Generous medical plan
  • Discretionary bonuses pending company performance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Company-wide events and retreats
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Known is built on a foundation of two decades of data science, advanced analytics and pioneering technology, all of which power our acclaimed strategy and world-class creative teams. We’re setting a new standard for modern marketing by leveraging the most sophisticated end-to-end operating system for the most innovative brands in the world. The result? Marketing that is predisposed to succeed and scientifically optimized to profoundly impact our clients’ businesses. We do what we do in the most efficient, effective and transparent ways -- and we have a lot of fun doing it, together.

New York, New York, USA
341 employees (87 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$5.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
37.9%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
8.1%
Social
6.8%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~341

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
57 (17% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
5.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
6