Hybrid Creative Operations Executive, 9 Month Contract

at The Telegraph

• Job title: Creative Operations Executive, 9 Month Contract
• Job type: Contract
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• Join the Creative Operations team within Telegraph Ad.Studio, creating digital campaigns for brands. Collaborate on innovative formats to elevate advertising impact.

Responsibilities

• We’re looking for a self-motivated, proactive and creative individual to join the Creative Operations team within Telegraph Ad.Studio, part of our award-winning Commercial organisation.
• Launched in 2025, Telegraph Ad.Studio brings together our in-house expertise in advertising design, production, delivery and analytics to create standout digital campaigns for brands. The team works closely with advertisers to transform existing marketing materials and raw assets into compelling, high-impact creative that makes the most of The Telegraph’s premium digital formats.
• This is a creatively focused role where you’ll help ensure our digital advertising remains at the forefront of the market. From refining existing creative to contributing to new ideas and executions, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with the wider team to develop innovative formats and features that elevate campaigns and deliver real impact for our clients.

Requirements

• Work closely with Ad Operations, Project Management and client-facing teams to help develop and evolve our creative display advertising offering, ensuring creative quality remains a key differentiator in a competitive market.
• Build and adapt advert variations across existing platforms to improve both creative standards and the level of service provided to clients.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to support the development of new and innovative advertising formats and features.
• Use creative performance reporting to draw insights and translate them into clear, actionable recommendations that go beyond client expectations.
• Build and test creative mocks and new formats across the creative studio, ad server and on-site testing environments.
• Partner closely with Sales to ensure ad creative services support client growth and unlock new commercial opportunities.
• Support campaign delivery from a creative perspective, continually testing, optimising and advising based on performance outcomes to drive positive results for clients.
• Share best practice across internal teams, acting as a champion for creative excellence and helping shape the role over time.
• Work with internal marketing teams across subscriptions and commerce to inform creative strategies through structured testing, refinement and optimisation.
• Provide additional support to the Ad Operations team when required to help ensure smooth and effective campaign delivery.

Benefits

• The nature of our industry means life at the Telegraph Media Group is fast-paced, demanding, and interesting. We also want it to be rewarding for everyone who works here by creating a suite of benefits that contribute to lifestyle choices and leisure activities. From dynamic working opportunities, medical cover, and parental leave (six months fully paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity/partner leave), to life assurance and season ticket loans, you can choose from a range of flexible benefits, designed to support your lifestyle and help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• **Training and development**
• With support from your manager and colleagues, you’ll also have access to a variety of training and development opportunities through The Academy. Covering a range of personal and professional skills, our courses enable you to develop an enjoyable and rewarding career.
• **Our commitment to inclusion**
• At Telegraph Media Group, we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are committed to building a team that reflects a wide variety of skills, perspectives and backgrounds. We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
• We are proud to be a Level 3 Disability Confident Leader as part of the government’s Disability Confident Scheme. If you are disabled or have a long-term health condition and would like support in applying for any of our roles or if you require any reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process with us, please make us aware.
• To find out more about Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Telegraph Media Group, and for more information on our purpose, beliefs, and people values, please visit our website.