Senior Social Media Creative / Strategist

Creative Personnel; London; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital agency in London is seeking a Senior Social Media Creative Strategist to lead creative strategies for a diverse portfolio of creators. Your role will involve onboarding creators, managing campaigns, and mentoring a small team. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in social media or digital marketing, a strong understanding of platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, along with excellent communication skills. Competitive benefits offered.

Benefits

28 days paid leave

Gym membership

Regular team events

WFH flexibility

Pension scheme

Necessary hardware and software

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in social media or digital marketing.
• Proven ability to build creative strategies that drive growth.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Onboard new creators and define their brand positioning.
• Manage creator campaigns end-to-end, ensuring performance tracking.
• Lead and mentor a small creative team.

Skills

Social media experience

Creative strategy

Experience with TikTok

Experience with Instagram

Experience with YouTube

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Senior Social Media Creative Strategist - Surrey / £32K + Bonus (OTE £40K)

A fast-growing digital agency with teams in the UK and US is seeking a Senior Social Media Creative Strategist to lead the creative direction for a diverse portfolio of creators and influencers. This is a hands-on, client-facing role.

Key Responsibilities

• Onboard new creators and define their brand positioning and creative strategy
• Build growth roadmaps and ensure creators have the tools and support to execute
• Provide ongoing feedback and creative direction to talent
• Collaborate with editors and cameramen to bring content ideas to life
• Develop fresh, trend-driven content ideas across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging platforms
• Manage creator campaigns end-to-end, including performance tracking and reporting
• Lead and mentor a small creative team (currently three assistants)
• Oversee scriptwriting and idea generation to ensure content remains engaging and on-brand
• Act as a client-facing strategist, working directly with creators and partner agencies

Skills & Experience

• 2+ years' experience in social media, creative strategy, or digital marketing (agency or creator-focused preferred)
• Strong platform knowledge: TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging channels
• Proven ability to build creative strategies that drive growth and engagement
• Experience working directly with creators and providing constructive feedback
• Understanding of content production, scripting, filming setups, and editing workflows
• Confident mentoring junior team members and managing multiple projects
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Flexible with working hours and time zones
• Proactive, adaptable, and results-driven

Benefits

• 28 days paid leave (including public holidays)
• Gym membership with spa and sauna access
• Regular team events and trips
• WFH flexibility and personal development budget
• Pension scheme
• All necessary hardware and software provided