About the Role
Fora is seeking a Head of Performance Creative Strategy to lead the creative aspects of advisor acquisition, focusing on concepts, angles, and formats that drive sign-ups. This is a strategic role responsible for diagnosing creative performance, generating testable concepts, directing asset production, and translating performance data into actionable insights. The position offers the unique opportunity to build a creative strategy function from the ground up within a growing company.
Responsibilities
- Set the creative strategy direction for advisor acquisition, including tone, pacing, and brand guardrails.
- Develop and own the creative testing system, including roadmaps, hypotheses, and learning libraries.
- Analyze performance data to inform scaling, iteration, or retirement of creative concepts.
- Brief and collaborate with the Creative Studio (design, copy) to produce shippable assets across various formats.
- Partner with Growth Marketing Managers on channel-specific creative needs and messaging alignment.
- Design and implement a compliant creator and user-generated content (UGC) program.
- Utilize AI tools as core infrastructure to enhance productivity and quality in creative processes.
- Manage creative projects hands-on, making cases for support and hiring contractors/freelancers as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in creative strategy for performance and direct-response marketing.
- Proven track record of running structured creative testing programs with the ability to analyze test outcomes.
- Proficiency in translating ambiguous performance data into clear creative direction and briefs.
- Hands-on fluency with AI creative tools for daily workflow, including concept generation, asset variation, and performance analysis.
- Experience managing or mentoring creative teams, with a willingness to execute work directly.
- Experience creating ads for elevated brands where taste and performance are balanced.
- Strong collaboration skills and ability to work in partnership with cross-functional teams.
- Strategic mindset focused on conversion, with an eye for craft.
- High ownership mentality towards driving creative performance.
Skills
- Creative Strategy
- Performance Marketing
- Direct Response Marketing
- Creative Testing
- AI Creative Tools
- Brief Writing
- Collaboration
- Brand Management
- Data Analysis
- Concept Generation
- Asset Production
- Creator Program Development
- UGC Program Development
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Leadership
- Hands-on
Salary/Compensations
- $175K–$205K + performance bonus + equity
Benefits
- Unlimited vacation
- Health Insurance (option completely covered by Fora HQ)
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Wellhub Memberships
- 401k plan with company match
- Commuter Benefits
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Stock Options
About the Company
- Fora is a modern travel agency founded in 2021, empowering entrepreneurs to build thriving travel advisory businesses using AI, global supplier relationships, and training.
- The company aims to modernize the $100B+ travel industry and help individuals turn their passion for travel into a fulfilling career.
- Fora has over 200 employees based in New York City and has secured $60 million in Series D funding.
- Recognized as a LinkedIn Top Startup (2024), Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies (2023 and 2025), and TIME's 100 Most Influential Companies (2026).
Equal Opportunity
- Fora is committed to an equitable hiring process and an inclusive work environment.
- BIPOC and traditionally underrepresented candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Fora prohibits discrimination based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
