About the Role
Born Social is seeking a Senior Creative to deliver best-in-class social-first work for food and drink clients. This role involves translating strategy into pitch and award-winning creative ideas and briefs for Creatives to execute. Reporting to the Creative Director, you will collaborate with Strategists to understand client briefs, challenges, and opportunities, building creative concepts that achieve measurable results. You will also work closely with the Design & Studio team, briefing and overseeing the production process to bring ideas to life.
Responsibilities
- Translate strategy into effective social-first creative ideas for pitches, projects, always-on content, and campaigns.
- Pitch and present at new business stages and project delivery.
- Oversee creative execution of strategies and briefs, ensuring output excellence by evolving and maintaining creative review criteria.
- Bridge the gap between ideation and execution by identifying workflow challenges.
- Collaborate with leaders to develop solutions for high-quality creative output.
- Support the performance and development of Creatives, including hiring and onboarding new team members and freelancers.
- Report and provide feedback on team performance related to work, process, and culture.
- Support writing case studies and awards entries, and produce thought leadership content.
- Test and teach new approaches and tools within creative strategy and account teams.
Requirements
- Solid agency experience in a Senior conceptual Creative or Senior Creative Strategy role.
- Deep understanding of social media and its application for various brands.
- Ability to think social-first, not social-only.
- Self-starter, comfortable working independently to proactively find routes into a brief.
- Proven track record of overseeing the creative production process.
- Strong deck writing, formatting, and presentation skills.
- Experience or interest in working on food and drink brands.
Skills
- Conceptual thinking
- Creative strategy
- Social media expertise
- Social-first thinking
- Self-starter
- Creative production oversight
- Deck writing
- Formatting
- Presentation skills
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
- 3 days in office per week
- Wednesdays and Thursdays in office
- Flexible third day (Monday, Tuesday, or Friday)
Experience Level
- Senior level
Salary/Compensations
- £54,000 to £60,480
About the Company
- Born Social is a social-first creative agency that brings brand building into the social era.
- Delivers transformation for iconic brands like Guinness, Ford, and Barclays.
- Proudly B-Corp certified and recognized as a top workplace.
- Part of Croud, a global, full-service media, creative, and data agency.
- Operates as a network of Intelligent, Creative Specialists to deliver superior brand outcomes.
Equal Opportunity
- Celebrates different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds.
- Welcomes applications regardless of race, religion, belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, family, or parental status.
- Committed to inclusion, diversity, and representation, exceeding Equality Act compliance.
