Head of Creative Strategy – Social

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About the role

  • Performance-focused maven mastering creative strategy and social analytics. Leading production quality and supporting client relationships at Creative Milkshake.

Responsibilities

  • Own creative quality, end to end
  • Set and hold the creative standard for all output - from storyboard to final ad
  • Review and give specific, actionable feedback on Creative Strategy Presentations (CSPs), storyboards, RAW footage, and final ads before they reach clients
  • Build and maintain checklists, brand guides, and review frameworks for quality consistency
  • Develop an ad example library and “what makes a great UGC ad” resource
  • Translate creative briefs into production-executable direction
  • Run pre-production alignment sessions between Creative Strategists and Producers
  • Identify breakdowns in handoffs and build processes to fix them
  • Drive platform & trend intelligence
  • Maintain a genuine, current pulse on social platforms
  • Feed trend intelligence to the Creative Strategy team
  • Use AI tools in ideation, scripting, and research workflows
  • Support key client creative relationships
  • Join brainstorming sessions needing a senior creative voice
  • Own approval of CM’s own social content and website portfolio

Requirements

  • 4–8 years in performance creative, creative strategy, or content production - at a social-first agency, DTC brand, or UGC studio
  • Experience across both creative strategy and production
  • Deep, current relationship with TikTok and Meta
  • Ability to distinguish good ads from exceptional ones
  • Comfortable building processes as well as reviewing scripts
  • High EQ and collaborative instincts
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and fast pace
  • Fluent in English and confident presenting creative rationale to clients

Benefits

  • Standard Creative Milkshake Stipends (mental health, healthcare & internet)
  • Time Off: 21 days PTO + 7 Paid Sick Days; company closure: 2 weeks at year-end (estimated: December 22 – January 5)
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Yearly Salary Review
  • Long Service Incentives (starting from 2 years)

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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