iHeartMedia · 6 hours ago
Creative Strategist
iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, leading the audio revolution with a vast monthly audience. They are seeking a Creative Strategist to serve as the primary client contact for digital creative and social programs, assisting the salesforce and ensuring effective creative delivery across various platforms.
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Responsibilities
Service 155 local markets and 1,200 sellers by delivering custom creative concepts across video, paid social, display, and audio
Provide a strategic lens and POV to bring campaigns to life through industry-leading digital creative and social trends
Lead/contribute to driving incremental revenue and client renewals with internal departments Client Success, Unified Markets, and Design Hub
Maintains strong client relationships and retention
Monitor and provide digital creative analysis, learnings, and strategy recommendations
Gather necessary info from AEs to submit 10K+ custom creative requests (design and video) to Design Hub across iHDS/Markets Group
PRE/POST-SALE: Attend internal and external creative [or social strategy] calls to ideate strategy surrounding creative requests and platform-specific products
Submit concept decks/briefs for client approval to expedite creative requests (including social platform mockups)
Navigate social questions across all platforms; collaborate with end-to-end DSEs on social campaign plans and deployments (e.g. pre-sales cases)
Create social calendars for signature accounts with multiple ads running (approved scenarios only)
Ideate or trim copy for any digital asset requested through their markets
Qualification
Required
Must know social best practices and general interface/navigation knowledge for key platforms: Meta, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, Reddit, and LinkedIn
Strong project management skills
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Comfortable concepting and pitching creative (internally and externally)
Research, develop, and communicate strategic marketing plans for clients
Able to think strategically and visualize creatively
Natural leader; desire to mentor junior creatives
Knowledge in Microsoft, Google, and Adobe products (Wrike is a bonus!)
Strong video production and editing background preferred
Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Ability to work within prescribed guidelines without needing close supervision
Problem solving skills within established procedures
Understanding of when to seek guidance for unforeseen problems
Close attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to act in a professional manner and collaborate with colleagues of different levels
Preferred
Strong video production and editing background preferred
Benefits
Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
Company provided and supplemental life insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays, including a floating holiday that enable our employees to celebrate the holiday of their choosing
A Spirit day to encourage and allow our employees to more easily volunteer in their community
A 401K plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost – services include telephonic counseling sessions, consultation on legal and financial matters, emotional well-being, family and caregiving
A range of additional voluntary programs, such as spending accounts, student loan refinancing, accident insurance and more!
Company
iHeartMedia
iHeartMedia is a mass media company that provides a range of multiplatform advertising and marketing opportunities.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2019-07-18IPO
2017-02-14Debt Financing· $476.37M
2013-12-17Debt Financing· $621.9M
Recent News
2026-01-11
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