Social Creative
We are currently looking for a Social Creative to join one of the groups specialist divisions. This role sits within M+C Saatchi World Services of M+C Saatchi Group. Partnering with governments, civil society, foundations, academia, and the private sector, we work on the critical issues of our time, including national security, social justice and conflict prevention.
The role is based in the NYC office.
About the role:
The Social Creative will lead the creative development and execution of digital and social-first content, owning brand expression through ideation, creation, and optimization across all major platforms — with a particular focus on LATAM audiences. This role champions experimentation with emerging technologies, from AI-assisted creative tools to new storytelling formats to deliver ideas that are culturally resonant, visually arresting, and ahead of platform trends.
What you'll do:
- Creative ideation, conceptual thinking, and storytelling: lead concept development and execution of social-first creative across multiple platforms.
- Social-first content design and production: create and oversee both visual and written content, from videos to full campaigns and produce content independently when needed (shooting, editing, and packaging).
- Strong grasp of platform-specific requirements, trends, and engagement mechanics: deliver original, platform-native ideas that align with the brand voice and business objectives.
- Content strategy and planning: guide and review content with attention to craft, tone, and performance potential, and collaborate with strategists and media team to ensure content effectiveness.
- Fluent in creative technology: understanding how AI, automation, and data can enhance ideation, storytelling, and production efficiency, and act as a brand steward, ensuring creative consistency and growth across content streams.
- Data Analysis: interpretation from a creative lens to optimize content performance.
- Copywriting in English and Spanish (nice to have): write engaging copy in native Spanish that resonates with diverse audiences.
- Cross-functional collaboration: report to the Content Director and collaborate effectively across accounts, strategy, media, and production teams.
About the role:
What you bring (skills, experience):
- Good experience in a digital and social-led creative, content, or advertising environment
- Proven experience creating high-performing content across social platforms (Instagram, Meta, X, YouTube, etc.).
- Familiarity with creative best practices across short-form video, visual storytelling, and always-on social content.
- Track record of successfully presenting and selling creative ideas to clients and internal teams.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and AI content creation tools, specifically image and video tools.
- Comfortable experimenting with emerging technologies, AR filters, and motion tools to bring ideas to life.
- You are a modern, hybrid creative mindset — both a thinker and a maker.
- Naturally fluent in social culture, trends, and audience behaviors.
- Ability to work independently while contributing collaboratively to larger creative teams.
- Detail-oriented with a strong creative eye.
- Deep passion for building digital-first brand identities through compelling narratives.
- Confident communicator who can align stakeholders around a creative vision.
- Proactive and hands-on creative contributor.
- Curious and experimental, constantly exploring new tools and technologies that push creative boundaries.
Desirable:
- Experience working with NGO or government, and an understanding of their tone, goals, and sensitivities.
- Native or fluent Spanish speaker with proven experience in Hispanic marketing and social-first copywriting.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 13 November 2025. No Recruiters
WHAT WE OFFER
M+C Saatchi Group offers a competitive benefits package including: 25 vacation days, 401k match, annual pay reviews, flexible working, and WFH opportunities. Salary is dependent on experience, $80K - $90K. All candidates must have the ability to work without restrictions in the US; we are unable to sponsor any work visas for this role.
M+C SAATCHI GROUP has pledged its commitment to create a company that values difference, with an inclusive culture. As part of this, M+C Saatchi Group continues to be an Equal Opportunity Employer which does not and shall not discriminate, celebrates diversity and bases all hiring and promotion decisions solely on merit, without regard for any personal characteristics.
If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please make us aware as part of your application.
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- Group company
- M+C Saatchi World Services
- Role
- MD Support
- Locations
- New York (WS)
New York (WS)
About M+C Saatchi Group
M+C Saatchi Group was founded in 1995 and is now the biggest Independent creative agency group in the World. Founded on one core principle, Brutal Simplicity.
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