Creative Account Strategist at duw media | Chicago, IL | $46K/yr – $52K/yr

Creative Account Strategist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$46K/yr – $52K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Drive client social media programs and content creation at a Chicago-area boutique agency, owning strategy, production, and cross-platform campaigns.

Own account management and end-to-end content production for multiple client accounts.
Must-have: 2–4 years in social media/digital marketing with strong copy and video production.
Standout: hands-on content creation across short-form video and multi-platform distribution.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Account Ownership - Serve as the main point of contact for assigned clients
Account Ownership - Lead client meetings with prepared ideas, solutions, and strategy insights
Account Ownership - Manage communication across email, messages, meetings, calls, and internal hubs
Account Ownership - Develop monthly calendars, strategies, and campaigns
Creative Direction & Content Creation - Plan, lead, and participate in photo and video shoots
Creative Direction & Content Creation - Create shot lists, campaign concepts, and ideation decks/hubs
Creative Direction & Content Creation - Edit, design, and curate content for visual quality and brand consistency
Creative Direction & Content Creation - Write all social copy, campaign messaging, and creative language across platforms
Creative Direction & Content Creation - Execute content for Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Threads, YouTube, X, and more
Creative Direction & Content Creation - Own content direction beginning-to-end

Requirements

2–4 years of experience in social media management, digital marketing, or a related creative field
Based in the Chicago area with availability for in-person client shoots
Strong passion for digital marketing, content creation/curation, and creative storytelling
Proficiency with Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, and adaptability for platforms such as LinkedIn, YouTube, X, Threads, email, and more
Up-to-date and ongoing knowledge of social trends, features, and industry best practices
Ability to independently create, film, edit, and produce high-quality short-form video and static content
Design ability that translates brand aesthetics into graphics and visual storytelling
Excellent copywriting skills across platforms
Strong organizational and project-management skills to oversee multiple accounts
High attention to detail and ability to stay ahead of trends and cultural shifts
Reliable internet, personal computer, and smartphone

Preferred

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom)
Experience using Canva and CapCut for design and editing
Experience in agency settings or managing multiple client accounts

duw media

duw media is a boutique social media management agency passionate about working with small businesses. We use our expertise to develop a personal creative approach for your unique brand, and use that approach to develop your brand’s voice.Our strategy development starts with understanding what makes YOU unique, and as a result what your unique target audience wants to hear.We specialize in developing social strategy, and utilizing our creative expertise to implement that strategy through fresh content creation and curation, that cultivates a strong voice, and generates action.Women Owned and Operated. We operate as an empathy first organization, with a great passion for those we work with, and the connections we form.

1 employees (2 in marketing)

www.duwmediasocial.com