Responsibilities

• Team Oversight: Lead a team of category aligned Creative Strategists who are responsible for championing creativity in advertising on Uber
• Business Ownership: Set team growth goals and develop a comprehensive strategy to ensure they are achieved. Manage team pipeline and strategically allocate resources to ensure shared revenue targets are met/exceeded
• Creative Standards: Set the standard for your team by delivering best-in-class, insights-led pitches that pay out against client briefs. Develop repeatable creative solutions that make it easy for advertisers to understand how they can achieve their business goals with Uber Advertising
• Scaled Solutions: Partner with cross functional partners to build compelling, category-specific commercial packages that maximize business outcomes for advertisers during key seasonal and cultural moments
• Upstream Education: Partner with sales leadership to develop a framework for facilitating upstream client and agency education that will help your team get ahead of the brief. Work side-by-side with key brand and creative stakeholders to co-develop award-worthy creative partnerships

Requirements

• 6+ years' experience in brand strategy, advertising, creative strategy or similar
• 3+ years' experience leading a team of strategists or similar functions
• Proven track record in Advertising
• Bachelor's degree

Preferred

• 8-10+ years' experience in Creative Strategy, preferably within a digital advertising setting
• 5+ years' experience leading a team of Creative Strategists
• Strategic Storytelling Ability: Proven ability to take complex, new-to-market ad products and turn them into simple, high-impact narratives that clients want to buy
• Team Leadership: Experience managing and mentoring a team of strategists, with a focus on clearing roadblocks and helping them hit revenue targets
• Executive Presence: Comfortability with being the "lead voice" for the Creative Studio in high-stakes meetings with senior client stakeholders and agency partners
• Commercial Intuition: A strong "gut feel" for the advertising industry across different categories (CPG, Tech, etc.) and how to map brand goals to platform solutions
• Operational Resilience: An "intrapreneurial" mindset-someone who is excited to build processes from scratch and can stay effective in a fast-changing environment
• Data-Driven Creativity: Skilled at digging into consumer insights and platform data to find the "why" behind a creative concept
• Upstream Strategic Thinking: Experience in proactive planning-moving beyond the immediate brief to develop long-term frameworks for client and agency education

Benefits

• various benefits
• 401(k) plan participation for all full-time employees