Social Creative Lead (5m FTC)

Established in 2004 OLIVER is the worlds first and only specialist in designing building and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40 countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group were at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency spark creativity and drive insightful decision-making empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: Social Creative Lead

Location: London United Kingdom

About the role:

As Social Creative Lead youll be the creative engine behind ENERGYs social output taking briefs from concept through to delivery across the clients diverse brand portfolio. Youll work on individual brand campaigns and large-scale global social playbooks always with a clear rationale behind the creative decisions. Youll bring deep platform knowledge a sharp conceptual instinct and the confidence to present and sell your thinking to clients. This is a varied fast-paced role that rewards initiative craft and a genuine passion for social.

What you will be doing:

• Lead creative development across paid and organic social campaigns for the clients brand portfolio from initial concept through to execution and delivery.
• Partner closely with the social strategist to translate creative strategy into platform-native ideas and assets.
• Develop global social playbooks that define creative direction best practice and brand presence across markets and guide clients through the process.
• Create high-quality digital assets including static visuals video content GIFs and memes tailored to each platforms format and audience behaviour.
• Build and present compelling creative decks that clearly articulate your thinking showcase the work and reference best-in-class creative to support client buy-in.
• Act as brand guardian for the client ensuring all output is consistent with brand guidelines and meets the clients standards.
• Use existing assets and stock imagery creatively and effectively to develop timely relevant content.
• Stay current with platform developments social trends and digital innovations bringing new ideas to the team proactively.
• Manage your workload across multiple concurrent projects delivering accurate high-quality work within agreed timescales.
• Contribute to team ideation and work both independently and collaboratively depending on the project.

What you need to be great in this role:

• Proven experience delivering paid and organic social creative for major consumer brands across all key platforms including Meta TikTok YouTube LinkedIn X and Snapchat.
• Strong conceptual ability you understand what makes social creative effective and can translate a brief into original platform-native ideas with a clear rationale.
• Deep current knowledge of social platform formats behaviours and best practice with genuine curiosity about where the space is heading.
• Experience developing global social playbooks and guiding clients from strategy through to creative execution.
• Confident credible client-facing skills you can build a persuasive deck and communicate your creative thinking clearly and convincingly.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and/or Figma; familiarity with video editing and motion tools is an advantage.
• A sharp eye for detail and a consistent commitment to quality and accuracy across all output.
• The ability to manage a varied workload across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment without compromising craft.
• A proactive self-driven approach you seek out new opportunities and develop your skills without being prompted.
• Advanced use of Gen AI tools relevant to social creative including image generation ideation support and content tools to enhance creative output and efficiency.
• Experience designing AI-assisted workflows for yourself and where relevant the wider team.
• Comfortable sharing knowledge and training others on effective AI tool use.
• Agentic thinking for complex multi-step creative challenges you break problems down and find clear paths forward.
• Strong understanding of AI capabilities and limitations with rigorous human oversight of outputs.

Req ID: 18324

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Our values shape everything we do:

BeAmbitiousto succeed

BeImaginativeto push the boundaries of whats possible

BeInspirationalto do groundbreaking work

Bealways learningand listening to understand

BeResults-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community clients and creations

OLIVER a part of the Brandtech Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age neurodivergence disability status or any other characteristic protected by local laws.

OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively we work towards our missionembedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.

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Employment Type : Contract
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1