Creative Strategist

Jungle Creations Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant creative agency in London is seeking a Creative Strategist to enhance brand partnerships through innovative storytelling and data-driven insights. This role thrives on collaboration, requiring 3+ years in a relevant field, solid understanding of social platforms, and a passion for creative development. As a mid-weight position, you will lead strategy efforts and brainstorm ideas that resonate in today's fast-paced digital culture. Generous benefits and a focus on diversity are key aspects of this opportunity.

Benefits

Free daily breakfast

Office dog day every Wednesday

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Eye care support

Employee Assistance Programme

Volunteering days

Wellbeing day

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in a social-first agency or brand partnership-led creative role.
• Experience creating strategy and concepts for brand partnerships.
• Strong understanding of social platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Data & Insights team to uncover audience learnings.
• Develop creative platforms and ideas for brand partnerships.
• Collaborate with Partnerships team on responses and pitches.

Skills

Creative and strategic thinking

Data analysis

Storytelling

Collaboration

Understanding of social media platforms

Job description

Job Description

The role :

Jungle is looking for a Creative Strategist to support Brand Partnerships - a hybrid thinker who combines data, cultural intelligence, and creative storytelling to build standout ideas for our partners. You’ll sit at the heart of our publisher-powered ecosystem, working closely with the media brands’ creatives as well as data & insights & partnerships teams to turn audience understanding into powerful campaign platforms, partnership ideas and social-first concepts that deliver cultural relevance, ROI, and real campaign impact. This is a mid-weight role ideal for someone experienced in shaping social-first creative responses for brand partnerships, pitches, RFPs and integrated campaigns.

Job Requirements

Who you are :

A creative–strategic hybrid who gets excited about blending data, insight and big ideas

Someone who lives in culture—plugged into emerging trends, behaviours and platform shifts

Fluent in the nuance of social formats, communities, creators and publisher environments

Confident partnering with data analysts to uncover insights and translate them into creative opportunities

A natural collaborator who thrives working across Partnerships, Creative, Production and Strategy

A storyteller who can articulate thinking clearly across decks, pitches and workshops

Someone who cares about making work that resonates with audiences and delivers measurable brand and business outcomes

Energised by the fast pace of pitches, brand partnerships and social-first creative development

What you bring :

3+ years’ experience in a social-first agency, creator / publisher environment or brand partnership-led creative role

Demonstrable experience creating strategy and creative concepts for brand partnerships, pitches or integrated social campaigns

Strong understanding of social platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Snapchat) and how to build ideas tailored to each

Confident interpreting data and performance insights to shape strategy and creativity

Excellent deck writing, storytelling and presentation skills

Ability to balance creativity with commercial understanding and ROI-driven thinking

A collaborative way of working and a proactive approach to problem solving

A genuine passion for social culture, creativity, creators and communities

Experience within FMCG, entertainment or beauty is a bonus, but not required

Job Responsibilities

What you’ll do :

Data-led insight & strategy

Partner closely with the Data & Insights team to uncover platform, audience and content learnings

Turn insights into compelling strategic narratives for brand partnerships

Distil complex data into simple, powerful creative springboards

Creative strategy & concepting

Develop creative platforms, social-first ideas and content approaches for brand partnerships, RFPs and proactive pitches

Create clear, inspiring briefs for Creative and Production teams

Lead or contribute to brainstorms, workshops and ideation sessions

Partnerships & pitch support

Collaborate with the Partnerships team on proactive and reactive responses

Build best-in‑class pitch decks, with a strong narrative, clear rationale and smart creative thinking

Present work internally and externally across pitches, workshops and partner meetings

Content & campaign development

Help shape hero ideas, develop content series, creator approaches, talent strategies and publisher‑leveraged opportunities

Support always-on thinking for retained clients as needed

Ensure creative ideas align with audience behaviour, publisher best practice and partner objectives

Trends & culture

Stay ahead of cultural, platform and format trends

Feed insights into the publishing team to ensure Jungle remains at the forefront of social innovation

Contribute to evolving Jungle’s strategic methodologies and best practices

Advocate for data‑powered creative thinking across the business

Job Benefits

What’s in It for You?

At Jungle, we value our people and offer a range of perks to enhance your experience with us :

• Free daily breakfast
• Office dog day every Wednesday!
• Pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance, including your birthday off
• Eye care support
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
• Generous family‑friendly policies
• Regular social events and direct communication with leadership
• Volunteering days
• Wellbeing day
• Recognition schemes and awards
• Long‑service awards
• High street discount vouchers
• Cycle‑to‑work scheme

Jungle Life - We believe in adding to our culture, not just fitting into it. At Jungle Creations, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We celebrate different perspectives, encourage innovation, and create a sense of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Our Mission

‘We exist to create ideas that get people to thrive online and in the real world.’

Our Values

Collaborate – We work together to achieve great things

Innovate – We push boundaries and find creative solutions

Champion – We support and uplift each other

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of background, feel valued and empowered. If you require any extra support or reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.