Creative Strategy Lead

California, MO (Remote)

$90K/yr – $125K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize paid social creative strategy and testing across Meta and performance channels, guiding concept to delivery and collaborating with creators.

  • Own the creative strategy and pipeline
  • Build repeatable testing and asset processes
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration with creators and editors

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own creative strategy across paid social and performance marketing channels, with a strong focus on Meta.
  • Build and manage a repeatable creative testing framework across hooks, formats, scripts, offers, concepts, personas, and audience segments.
  • Develop creative angles based on customer pain points, product benefits, trends, competitor research, customer reviews, and performance data.
  • Think through the full customer journey, from problem-unaware audiences to highly aware, ready-to-buy customers.
  • Own the pipeline of performance video assets, including UGC, creator-led ads, founder-led content, product demos, recipe content, narrative ads, comparison ads, and social-first concepts.
  • Analyze creative performance to identify winning patterns, scalable concepts, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Help improve ROAS, CAC, conversion rate, and revenue through stronger creative strategy and execution.
  • Manage the creative process from concept to brief, scripting, production, editing, feedback, and final delivery.
  • Write compelling hooks, scripts, ad briefs, and creator directions that are clear, strategic, and performance-oriented.
  • Direct creators, editors, freelancers, agencies, and internal team members to produce high-performing assets.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in creative strategy, performance marketing, paid social creative, DTC ecommerce, or a performance creative agency.
  • Strong understanding of paid social creative, especially for Meta.
  • Deep understanding of what makes video ads convert, including hooks, pacing, messaging, storytelling, offers, and visual structure.
  • Experience building or contributing to a creative testing system that generates new concepts consistently.
  • Strong analytical ability and comfort reviewing performance data to understand what is working, why it is working, and what to test next.
  • Ability to deeply understand a product, customer persona, and the emotional and functional reasons people buy.
  • Strong creative instincts, copywriting ability, and visual taste.
  • Comfort developing new creative angles based on product benefits, customer pain points, cultural trends, competitor research, and performance insights.
  • Highly self-motivated, resourceful, and able to take ownership without needing constant direction.
  • Comfortable working on a small team where everyone is expected to be hands-on, proactive, and accountable.

Preferred

  • Bonus points if you have experience working at a performance creative agency or with a food and beverage CPG brand
  • Strong bonus: Ability to shoot and edit your own creator-style content

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO and paid holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Fully Remote
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San Francisco, California, USA
5 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
93K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.1%
Direct
15.1%
Referral
4.3%
Social
25.6%
Paid
2.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~5

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (60% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1