Lead Creative Strategist at OuterBox managing creative strategies and execution across various Paid Media channels. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver effective, high-performing creative assets.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of creative strategies for Paid Social (Meta, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.), Paid Search, Google Ads, and Programmatic channels.
Oversee all creative asset production—including video, static, motion graphics, ad copy, and interactive formats—to meet performance and brand goals.
Act as the creative point of contact for clients, helping communicate vision, rationale, timelines, and results.
Manage the end-to-end creative workflow from brief → concept → production → delivery, ensuring work is on time, on brand, and aligned with platform best practices.
Partner closely with Paid Media teams to determine required creative asset mixes, testing cadences, and refresh cycles.
Ensure creative output ladders to audience insights, funnel stages, platform requirements, and client objectives.
Build and continuously refine OuterBox’s Creative Services processes across intake, scoping, revision cycles, QA, and delivery.
Develop standardized cost models, packages, and pricing guidance for creative production used across proposals, renewals, and cross-sells.
Create templates, briefs, SOPs, and resource libraries to improve efficiency, scalability, and cross-team consistency.
Lead client-facing creative discussions, from concept pitches to final asset reviews.
Translate client goals into clear creative direction and ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Support client services teams in communicating performance insights, strategic evolution, and creative recommendations.
Analyze creative performance data in partnership with Paid Media teams to determine what’s working, what’s not, and what to test next.
Use performance insights to evolve creative strategies, testing roadmaps, and future asset direction.
Build and maintain internal creative resources, including design tools, AI creative software, templates, brand kits, and stock image/video libraries.
Champion the adoption of new technologies and creative approaches (AI, automation, advanced formats, new testing methodologies).
Help position OuterBox’s Creative Services as a competitive differentiator across pitches, marketing materials, and internal training.
Conduct regular 1:1 meetings and annual performance reviews with direct reports, providing constructive feedback and setting goals for continuous professional development and growth of team members.
Foster a collaborative environment amongst the team to promote integrated alignment and holistic strategies & communication for the portfolio of accounts.
Empower team members to own results, communication, and implementation for their specific channels as well as joint successes and opportunities across clients to promote teammate development.
Partner with all departments across OuterBox in alignment with the company vision and goals.
Every department contributes to creating opportunities for our clients, providing a great experience, and retaining our clients.
Continuously stay updated on the digital marketing industry & related industry verticals to grow your knowledge and build credibility with teammates and clients.
Participate in ongoing BSchool training to build credibility & business acumen with both teammates and clients, and share your insights.
Additional duties, as assigned.
Requirements
5+ years of experience preferred.
Demonstration of exemplary performance may supersede the experience requirement.
Experience leading a team to meet goals and deliver successful outcomes.
You are capable of guiding, coaching, and having constructive conversations.
Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and best practices.
Proficiency in creative tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar.
Excellent storytelling, copywriting, and content creation skills.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with performance marketing and understanding of key metrics such as ROI, CPC, CPA, and conversion rates.
Familiarity with A/B testing and optimization techniques.
Experience working with creative AI tools.
Strong problem solving & critical thinking skills.
You can identify underlying issues, listen actively, and collaboratively develop solutions that are most helpful and appropriate, considering all angles of a challenge/problem and putting yourself in your teammate’s and client’s shoes.
Benefits
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status.
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