Creative Strategist
Design
Melbourne, VIC, Australia · Sydney, NSW, Australia
About the role and team
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Creative Strategist to help build the foundation of our Creative Studio team within Uber Advertising.
Working alongside our Sales and Account Management teams, you will play a key role in driving sustainable revenue growth. As a captivating storyteller and strategic thinker, you will conceptualise unique, insights-backed ways for top brands to engage with Uber audiences, serving as an indispensable strategic thought partner both internally and for our major advertising partners.
What you’ll do
- Champion creativity across Uber Advertising by inspiring partners with tangible examples of how brands can connect with our audience.
- Design and deliver creative solutions across the Uber Ads network and beyond.
- Create strategic, big-picture partnership opportunities to present to key accounts and agency partners.
- Lead with data-driven insights to highlight actionable opportunities within our client proposals.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop proactive packages tailored to seasons, tentpole events, industry verticals, and specific audiences.
- Present concepts to clients and internal teams with poise, delivering strategic solutions that solve business challenges.
- Manage custom asset builds end to end with internal and third-party partners, taking concepts from initial pitch through execution.
- Build case studies and best practice guides to champion advertiser success across the Uber platform.
Qualifications
- 5–8 years of experience in creative strategy, ideally within a tech platform or publisher environment.
- Proven track record of responding to complex briefs and RFPs at scale, bringing high-impact creative ideas to life across diverse media channels.
- Advanced understanding of campaign execution and audience behavior, with a focus on how campaigns physically come to life.
- Strong ability to interpret data and audience insights, translating complex information into sound strategies and compelling stories.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the poise and confidence to present comfortably to cross-functional teams, leadership, external partners, and large groups.
- Effective project and stakeholder management capabilities, skilled at driving outcomes and navigating relationships across teams.
- Hands-on experience operating in ambiguous settings, working autonomously and building strong foundations or processes from the ground up.
- Autonomous, self-starter mindset, with the ability to solve problems on the fly, and find answers independently.
- Entrepreneurial spirit paired with a deep passion for the intersection of creativity, technology, and advertising.
Ready to Ride?
This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook — it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves — we'd love to hear from you.
You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits.
Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements.
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