Social Creative Director

At Viral Nation, we specialize in building social-first ecosystems for brands to connect with the modern consumer journey. Our integrated solutions align strategy, talent, media, and technology with culturally relevant creativity to scale the world’s fastest-growing digital brands. Viral Nation offers a fluid, creative, and growth-oriented environment that will support your ambitions to apply your talents in an open, collaborative, and fast-paced culture. Our ability to stay at the forefront of the industry has fuelled our success and will guide us in paving the path forward. We’re driven to push boundaries and think beyond today to deliver strategies, and we’re just getting started. While we continuously exceed our goals, we need your help – our success is only as great as our people. Strong performance leads to high expectations, and we must keep raising the bar! This role serves as a senior creative strategy leader responsible for ensuring the quality, clarity, and performance relevance of social-first creative output across priority client work. They own the end-to-end integrity of creative strategy, ensuring strong strategic thinking informs every concept, campaign idea, and recommendation. Acting as the final strategic pass on key deliverables, they guide teams toward platform-native ideas grounded in cultural insights, performance data, and client objectives. In close partnership with Strategy, Business Intelligence, and cross-functional teams, they translate insights and trends into clear creative opportunities that drive impact. As an anchor leader within the division, they strengthen collaboration across teams, elevate creative standards, and help shape strategic narratives for client engagements, new business, and the continued evolution of Viral Nation’s creative approach. What You'll Do Here: Own the end-to-end quality of creative strategy output, ensuring strategic thinking is the through-line behind every creative idea that gets delivered. Be the accountable “final pass” for creative strategy deliverables across priority work, with a bias toward clarity, platform-native thinking, and performance relevance. Drive the development of social-first creative concepts, campaign ideas, and strategic recommendations aligned with client objectives. Partner with Strategy and Business Intelligence to translate cultural, platform, and performance signals into clear creative opportunity areas. Operate as an anchor leader within the division, sitting across multiple opportunities/clients and guiding the pod’s strategic-to-creative output. Use performance data and post-campaign insights to refine creative strategy frameworks, ensuring learnings translate into stronger future concepts and platform approaches Provide direct leadership, including improving output quality, sharpening strategic rigor, and raising the standard of social-first thinking. Serve as the primary point of alignment for senior creative partners f