Head of Performance Creative Excellence

monks; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Monks in Los Angeles is seeking a senior leader to head the Performance Creative unit within the Media team. You will unite production, design, animation, and strategy to deliver full-funnel, data-driven creative that drives results.

Reporting to the EVP of Media, you will own creative strategy, executive client relationships, and the scaling of AI-enabled workflows while guiding teams and optimizing processes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in creative leadership, specifically in performance, digital, or growth marketing settings (agency experience strongly preferred).
• Deep expertise producing, optimizing, and scaling creative for paid social, display, video, and new digital channels.
• Proven record designing and deploying creative strategies that drive measurable business outcomes for major growth brands.
• Deep experience integrating creative strategy with performance data, analytics, and media teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the vision and strategy for the Performance Creative unit of the Media team, innovating on full-funnel, insight-driven creative assets that deliver measurable results.
• Guide clients and teams through the dynamic landscape of creative innovation for paid social, display, video, UGC, influencer content, and emerging platforms.
• Leverage creative testing frameworks, audience insights, and performance analytics to inform ideation, production, iteration, and optimization processes.
• Advise clients on the integration and scaling of generative AI, automation, and technology in creative production and operations.
• Oversee creative resourcing, processes, and playbooks to maximize internal efficiency, creative quality, and revenue growth.

Skills

Creative leadership

Performance marketing

Agency experience

Client-facing

P&L management

Executive communication

Job description

Monks in Los Angeles is seeking a senior leader to head the Performance Creative unit within the Media team. You will unite production, design, animation, and strategy to deliver full-funnel, data-driven creative that drives results.

Reporting to the EVP of Media, you will own creative strategy, executive client relationships, and the scaling of AI-enabled workflows while guiding teams and optimizing processes.