Creative Strategist at Moburst

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Creative Strategy, Creative Briefing, Digital Marketing, Data Analysis, AI Tools, Cross-platform Concepts, Social Media Ecosystems, Client Communication, Project Management, Consumer Behavior Analysis

Industry

technology;Information and Media

Description

Moburst is a full-service, mobile-first digital marketing agency that helps companies exceed their growth goals. Leading global brands and startups (including Google, Samsung, and Uber) leverage our mobile and digital expertise to grow their products, strengthen their market presence, and maximize performance KPIs. We are looking for a highly strategic and analytical Creative Strategist to join our growing Creative department. In this role, you will bridge the gap between high-level client business goals and impactful creative execution. You will be responsible for looking at clients holistically, translating complex inputs into sharp, actionable creative briefs, and ensuring that our creative outputs align with broader marketing strategies. Responsibilities: Own the briefing process from start to finish- taking client data and project requests and turning them into precise, strategic creative briefs for the executional team (creative directors, art directors, designers, and video specialists) Analyze client project goals and strategic approaches from a wide cross-functional lens, ensuring creative directions connect seamlessly with other marketing channels and growth strategies. Review and guide creative deliverables to ensure they structurally hit the strategic mark, from executional effectiveness and messaging alignment, before client submission. Effectively leverage AI tools to streamline workflows while ensuring all outputs maintain strategic integrity, brand voice, and overall campaign goals. Requirements: 4+ years of experience as a Creative Strategist or similar positions within a digital marketing agency Native English speaker with a deep, nuanced understanding of US cultural trends and consumer behavior Strong experience in translating client business goals into creative briefs and cross-platform creative concepts Proven ability to work independently, ask the right questions, and move projects forward under changing timelines and ambiguity. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate strategic concepts to both internal teams and clients. Background or strong understanding of Social Media ecosystems and trends- A big advantage Experience working in global, remote teams, and ability to work in flexible hours to accommodate meetings with clients and teams in the US.

Responsibilities

The role involves translating client business goals and data into actionable creative briefs for the execution team. It also requires reviewing deliverables to ensure they align with strategic goals and leveraging AI tools to optimize workflows.