Creative Director - Performance Ad Creative (Meta & Paid Social)

Lebanon, PA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive creative strategy and production for performance ads across Meta and paid social, directing video and short-form content with rapid angle testing.

  • Must-have: Proven Creative Director or senior strategic experience in performance marketing
  • Standout: Ability to rapidly generate multiple angles and tests for the same offer

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead ad creative strategy across campaigns and oversee production of high-performing video and static ad creative primarily for Meta, with expansion to other platforms
  • Develop creative strategies and ad concepts, with fresh angles and hooks (educational content, testimonials, offer-driven ads, problem/solution frameworks, founder stories, and more)
  • Direct and oversee video ad production including UGC-style content, talking heads, and mixed-format edits
  • Create briefs, scripts, and storyboards; stay on top of what's working across Meta, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and the broader paid social landscape
  • Analyze ad results to inform creative iterations and optimize performance
  • Manage the creative pipeline from concept to delivery and continuously generate new angles for the same offers and audiences
  • Maintain quick ideation capability to rapidly generate multiple creative angles for the same product or offer
  • Demonstrate finger-on-the-pulse awareness of trends and what's about to be played out
  • Apply strong storytelling instincts and pacing to short-form video; leverage creative testing frameworks where applicable

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Creative Director or senior creative strategist in a performance marketing or direct response environment
  • Deep understanding of what makes ads convert on Meta and paid social — not just what looks good, but what drives action
  • Strong portfolio of ad campaigns you've directed, with a focus on video creative
  • Experience producing and directing UGC-style content, influencer-driven ads, and lo-fi formats that perform
  • Ability to rapidly generate multiple creative angles for the same product or offer
  • Strong storytelling instincts and a sharp eye for pacing, hooks, and retention in short-form video

Nice To Have

  • Experience with creative testing frameworks (hook testing, modular creative, iterative versioning)
  • Background in copywriting or direct response marketing
  • Familiarity with creative analytics tools and platform-specific ad metrics (hook rate, hold rate, thumbstop ratio)
  • Experience working in healthcare, dental, or local service industries
  • Ability to edit or mock up rough cuts yourself (CapCut, Premiere, After Effects, etc.)

Other

  • Please include examples of ad campaigns you've directed or creative strategies you've developed. We want to see the thinking behind the work — case studies, performance metrics, or creative decks are all welcome.
  • Ongoing, long-term engagement with a team that values creative excellence
  • Flexible, remote work — work from anywhere on your own schedule
  • Direct visibility into ad performance so you can see the impact of your work
  • Collaborative environment where good ideas win regardless of where they come from
  • Opportunity to shape the creative direction across multiple brands and verticals as we grow
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Dental Media Corp

Dental Media Corp is a conversion-focused marketing agency specializing in dental practices.We leverage targeted Google Ads, Facebook Ads, SEO, and high-quality video production to attract high-value patients.

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