Creative Strategist

Omaha, NE (Hybrid)

$50K/yr – $56K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end creative strategy that turns research into positioning, hooks, visuals, and iterative testing across major social platforms.

  • Market Research: Identify campaign opportunities and refine strategies from competitor and audience insights.
  • Hook Development & Visual Storytelling: Craft engaging hooks and visuals that communicate product benefits and capture attention.
  • Campaign Execution & Optimization: Guide cross-functional teams, test ideas, and scale winning creatives based on performance data.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Market Research: Dive deep into direct and indirect competitors, audience pain points, and emerging trends to identify unique campaign opportunities. Regularly revisit research to refine strategies.
  • Positioning and Differentiation: Use research to craft compelling product positioning, whether through superior product benefits, identity marketing, or introducing new mechanisms to the market.
  • Hook Development: Write and test engaging hooks that stop audiences from scrolling, capturing their attention with relevance, curiosity, and implied benefits.
  • Campaign Execution: Collaborate with media buyers, account managers, and content teams to bring creative concepts to life and ensure seamless integration across channels like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn.
  • Performance Optimization: Partner with analytics teams to evaluate campaign outcomes, iterate on strategies, and identify new opportunities for scaling successful creatives.
  • Visual Storytelling: Incorporate research findings to craft visually captivating ads, whether photos or videos, that effectively communicate the product’s benefits or solve the consumer's problem.
  • Continual Testing: Implement a process of iterative testing, leveraging learnings from previous campaigns to optimize performance and scalability.
  • Client Presentations: Articulate creative decisions, strategies, and performance outcomes in client meetings

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in creative strategy or a similar role within an advertising agency or digital marketing environment.
  • Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Proficiency in ad platforms, social media management, and analytics tools, focusing on campaign performance optimization.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute successful social media ad campaigns across platforms, adhering to best practices and ad format guidelines.
  • Strong understanding of consumer psychology, identity marketing, and advanced advertising techniques, including reinforcing desire and overcoming objections.
  • Expertise in crafting hooks, scripting videos, and creating visuals aligned with audience desires and product benefits.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and articulate creative strategies to clients.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments while staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments while staying ahead of industry trends.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Parental Leave.
  • Employee Discounts.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Responsible Time Off Policy.
  • Flexible Schedule (hybrid schedule/half day on Friday’s).
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HURRDAT LLC

Hurrdat is a one-of-a-kind media, marketing, and entertainment company headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Founded in 2010
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
75 employees (39 in marketing)