About the Company

King Edward First is a leading digital marketing agency based in Los Angeles, with a strong presence in the global market. Our mission is to deliver exceptional paid social media campaigns that drive real results for our clients. We specialize in creating and executing innovative strategies that help businesses grow and thrive in the competitive digital landscape.

At King Edward First, we pride ourselves on our company culture, which values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration. We believe in giving our team members the freedom to take ownership of their work and make decisions that drive success. Our team is passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry, and we're committed to continuous learning and growth.

As a Creative Lead, Paid Social, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our clients' paid social media campaigns. Your expertise and leadership will be instrumental in shaping the creative strategy and direction of our accounts, and your ability to work autonomously and collaboratively will be essential in delivering exceptional results. This role matters to our company's growth because it will enable us to expand our services, improve our client satisfaction, and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities

As a Creative Lead, Paid Social, you will be responsible for leading the creative strategy and account management on a growing portfolio of paid social accounts, primarily on Meta and TikTok. You will work closely with our paid social media buyer to optimize and execute campaigns, and you will be the senior voice in the room for client meetings.

Own creative strategy from ICP research through brief through iteration
Lead client relationships on most of your accounts
Manage vendor production (designers, video editors, voice talent)
Translate Meta and TikTok performance into client-facing narratives
Build creative systems that can be scaled
Collaborate with our paid social media buyer to optimize and execute campaigns
Report to the founder and provide regular updates on account performance
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the industry
Continuously evaluate and improve our creative strategies and processes

Requirements & Qualifications

Must-Have

Track record of US-targeted paid social creative that performed (not just looked good), across both B2C and B2B
Native or near-native US English
Comfortable in client meetings as the senior voice in the room
Have owned creative on accounts end-to-end, not just executed pieces under someone else's lead
Have run vendor production: written briefs, given revisions, shipped final assets
AI-fluent in your daily workflow
Able to hold real conversations about Meta and TikTok mechanics

Nice-to-Have

Experience working with a range of clients across different industries
Knowledge of the latest trends and technologies in the digital marketing industry
Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team

Technical Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure

Meta
TikTok

We use these platforms to execute and optimize our paid social media campaigns, and we're looking for someone who is proficient in using them to drive real results.

Databases

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to track and measure the performance of our campaigns, and we're looking for someone who is skilled in using data to inform their creative decisions.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $50 to $80 per hour, depending on experience, and a target monthly income of $2,500 to $4,000. We also offer a range of benefits, including remote flexibility, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a dynamic and supportive team environment.

As a Creative Lead, Paid Social, you will have the opportunity to work on a range of exciting and challenging projects, and to develop your skills and expertise in a fast-paced and dynamic industry. You will be part of a team that values autonomy, creativity, and collaboration, and that is committed to delivering exceptional results for our clients.

If you're looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and a cover letter, and we'll be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the remote work setup like?

We offer a flexible remote work setup that allows you to work from anywhere in the world. We use a range of tools and technologies to stay connected and collaborate as a team, and we're committed to making sure that you have everything you need to succeed in your role.

What is the hiring process and timeline?

We're looking to move quickly to fill this role, and we're aiming to make a decision within the next few weeks. We'll be in touch with you throughout the process to keep you updated on our progress, and we'll be happy to answer any questions you may have.

What is the team size and tech stack like?

We're a small but growing team, and we're looking for someone who is excited about the opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment. We use a range of technologies, including Meta and TikTok, and we're committed to staying up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in the industry.