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ODD SOX

Director of Performance Creative

Tampa, FL · On-site

Build, lead, and manage internal and external creative resources, including UGC creators, video ... Partner closely with the Performance Marketing Director to align creative strategy with media ...

Neighbor

Performance Creative Lead

Lehi, UT · On-site

Own performance metrics including hook rate, hold rate, CTR, and the ROAS of new creative * Create ... UGC creator sourcing and management experience. * AI-native production workflows and a grounding in ...

Neighbor

Performance Creative Lead

Lehi, UT · On-site

Own performance metrics including hook rate, hold rate, CTR, and the ROAS of new creative * Create ... UGC creator sourcing and management experience. * AI-native production workflows and a grounding in ...

Odd Sox

Director of Performance Creative

Tampa, FL · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Create performance-driven creative concepts, testing roadmaps, and detailed creative briefs ... Build, lead, and manage internal and external creative resources, including UGC creators, video ...

Hays Electrical Services

Creative Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Lead creative projects from concept through production, review, approval, delivery, and performance evaluation. * Manage and develop creative employees, specialists, freelancers, agencies, and ...

Wpromote

Director, Performance Creative Strategy

$120K - $130K/yr

Manage a team of approximately 2-5 direct reports, including Associate Directors and Managers. * Coach leaders to strengthen strategic thinking, creative judgment, client leadership, and performance ...

Wpromote

Director, Performance Creative Strategy

$120K - $130K/yr

Manage a team of approximately 2-5 direct reports, including Associate Directors and Managers. * Coach leaders to strengthen strategic thinking, creative judgment, client leadership, and performance ...

ALLO Fiber

Creative Manager

Gretna, NE

Use performance data and customer insights to optimize creative outcomes. Here's what we expect you ... Proven success managing agencies and cross-functional stakeholders. Success in This Role: Within ...

ALLO Fiber

Creative Manager

Lincoln, NE · On-site

... performance data and customer insights to optimize creative outcomes. Here's what we expect you to ... managing direct reports. • Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Canva, and Jira. • ...

Everyday Dose Inc.

Director of Performance Creative

Translate performance data and customer research into creative frameworks - angles, hooks, formats ... You've built and mentored a creative team while managing up to a demanding exec * Direct-response ...

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How much do performance creative manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for performance creative manager in the United States is $99,528.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a performance creative manager?

A Performance Creative Manager is responsible for developing, overseeing, and optimizing creative assets—such as ads, videos, and graphics—with the goal of improving marketing campaign performance. They work closely with designers, copywriters, and marketing teams to ensure creative content drives measurable results like increased conversions or engagement. This role requires a mix of creativity, data analysis, and strategic thinking to continually test and refine creative approaches for maximum impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a performance creative manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Performance Creative Manager, you need expertise in digital marketing, creative strategy, and data-driven campaign optimization, often supported by a degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Creative Suite, analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics), and ad management systems (such as Meta Ads Manager) is crucial. Exceptional collaboration, leadership, and communication skills help in guiding creative teams and aligning strategies with business goals. These competencies are vital for producing high-performing creative assets that drive measurable marketing results and ROI.

How does a performance creative manager typically collaborate with marketing and analytics teams to optimize campaign results?

A Performance Creative Manager works closely with both marketing and analytics teams to ensure creative assets are not only engaging but also drive measurable results. They participate in regular meetings to review campaign data, discuss what creatives are performing best, and brainstorm new content ideas based on performance insights. By fostering open communication between teams, they help translate data-driven findings into actionable creative strategies, ensuring that each campaign iteration is better optimized for target audiences and business goals.

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Senior Creative Strategist, Performance Marketing

Tulsa, OK • On-site

Cantina, Inc.
51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Cantina, Inc.external

$150K - $200K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Produce and direct scaled creative across all performance marketing surfaces with multi-million dollar ad spend.

  • Develop performance creative concepts based on understanding of Cantina's product/platform and consumer use-cases.

  • Manage external agencies and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality creative output across all performance marketing channels.

Job description

Senior Creative Strategist, Performance MarketingLocation

Remote

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Remote

Department

Marketing

About Cantina:

Cantina Labs is a social AI company, developing a suite of advanced real-time models that push the boundaries of expression, personality, and realism. We bring characters to life, transforming how people tell stories, connect, and create. We build and power ecosystems. Cantina, our flagship social AI platform, is just the beginning.

If you're excited about the potential AI has to shape human creativity and social interactions, join us in building the future!

About the Role:

Cantina’s marketing team is expanding! We're looking for a Senior Creative Strategist with expertise in both traditional and AI-based performance ad production and a track record of systematically developing concept-driven ads at scale that lower CPIs. In this role, you'll manage external agencies and in-house creative teams to deliver high-impact creative that drives users to download and become engaged users in Cantina.


The Senior Creative Strategist, Performance Marketing will drive the creative quality and strategic direction of our paid performance marketing campaigns.

What You’ll Do:

Produce and direct scaled creative across all performance marketing surfaces (Meta, TikTok, YouTube, mobile ad networks, etc) with multi-million dollar ad spend.

Develop performance creative concepts built on intimate understanding of Cantina as a product/platform and its consumer use-cases.

Build and own processes for producing high volume, iterative ads leveraging both traditional and AI-generated production.

Define creative strategies and vision for AI-generated ads.

Own creative performance analytics to track what's working and iterate on best-performing concepts and campaigns.

Set the creative inputs across creative testing plans to optimize creative.

Manage external agencies and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality creative output across all performance marketing channels.

Lead regular creative brainstorms, reviews, and presentations to internal stakeholders, including leadership.

Oversee the QC process for in-house and external creatives: Create scalable creative review processes and quality standards that maintain excellence at high volume.

Stay up-to-date on and apply emerging technologies, production methods, and best practices in performance creative and performance marketing.

What You’ll Bring:

5+ years of experience in creative direction for performance marketing

Experience building creative testing frameworks and production pipelines at scale

Bias for clear systems and processes

Active use of AI tools, automation, and workflows

Data fluency: you can build infrastructure to ingest campaign performance data and translate insights into creative direction

Demonstrated portfolio of high-performing performance creative, particularly short-form video ads

Deep understanding of the consumer marketing landscape and channels (Meta, TikTok, etc)

Demonstrated experience collaborating effectively with external agencies and cross-functional teams

Demonstrated ability to drive measurable impact (e.g. creative quality improvements combined with quantitative performance improvements)

Compensation:

The anticipated annual base salary range for this role is between $150,000-$200,000. When determining compensation, a number of factors will be considered, including skills, experience, job scope, location, and competitive compensation market data.

Competitive salary and generous company equity

Medical, dental, and vision insurance – 99.99% of premiums covered by Cantina

42 days of paid time off, including:

15 PTO days

15 company holidays

2 floating holidays

Generous parental leave & fertility support

401(k) retirement savings plan

Lifestyle spending account – $500/month to use however you’d like

Complimentary lunch and snacks for in-office employees

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