Creative Director (Paid Social)

Overview Join to apply for the Creative Director (Paid Social) role at Creative Milkshake. At Creative Milkshake, we make scroll-stopping ads that drive results on Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. We're a remote-first creative agency trusted by some of the world’s coolest brands to turn creative into conversions.

We’re on the hunt for an experienced Creative Director to lead our powerhouse team of Creative Strategists and Copywriters. You’ll combine performance-driven storytelling, team leadership, and AI-first workflows to guide our creative vision and keep us ahead of the game. You would be part of the leadership team and manage a high-output team of 6 strategists.

Own the creative quality and performance output of our strategy team. Manage, mentor, and scale a high-performing team that delivers bold, on-brand ad concepts—designed to convert.

We are looking for the right candidate to start ASAP in the next 4–8 weeks.

What You’ll Be Doing Lead, support, and grow a team of 5+ Creative Strategists and Copywriters

Oversee strategy decks, scripts, storyboards, and creative output across all accounts

Run weekly team meetings, manage workloads, and handle day-to-day prioritization

Conduct monthly 1 : 1s, mentor junior talent, and build clear development pathways

Collaborate with the leadership team on hiring, resourcing, process improvement, and performance quality

Own a small set of VIP client projects to stay close to the work and inform SOPs

Stay ahead of TikTok and Meta trends, and regularly feed the team with fresh inspiration

Use AI tools to brainstorm, script, research, and develop new creative angles

Review and iterate on creative based on ad performance data and client KPIs

Champion a test-and-learn mindset across the team—what works, scales

What You Bring 4+ years of experience in creative strategy, copywriting, or paid social at an agency or DTC brand

Proven leadership experience : managing creatives, running team meetings, mentoring talent

Exceptional copywriting and storytelling skills (direct response, short-form, social-first)

Deep understanding of Meta and TikTok paid ad platforms and what makes ads convert

Experience with A / B testing and performance analysis

Hands-on with AI tools and excited to innovate how we work

Detail-obsessed, fast-moving, and emotionally intelligent

Remote work experience preferred

Fluent in English and confident presenting to clients

3 hours from Central European Time (CET)

What Creative Milkshake offers Work remotely and create your own schedule

Generous PTO and Holidays

A ridiculously awesome team and work environment

Tons of training opportunities, including paid courses and conferences

Annual team retreats around the world

Note : This contract position is available immediately. All applications will be treated confidentially. We can only contact successful applicants.

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