About Everything Bagel Partners LLC
At Everything Bagel, we build and support breakthrough brands that disrupt categories and captivate audiences across digital, social, and beyond. Our brand team leads strategy and messaging for some of the most exciting startups and scaling companies across wellness, beauty, CPG, and education and more. We believe in brand-building that's strategic, deeply human, and creatively fearless.
Performance Creative Strategist
Location : Remote
Type : Full-Time Contract
Team : Creative
Position Overview
Everything Bagel is looking for a sharp, concept-forward Performance Creative Strategist to join our creative team. This role is all about pairing data with storytelling turning platform insights, trend patterns, and product truths into performance-driven ads that convert.
As a Performance Creative Strategist, you'll lead ideation and execution of direct response creative across Meta, TikTok, and other paid platforms. You'll become the strategic lead for a book of brands mastering their tone and messaging, identifying creative opportunities, and crafting campaigns that are clear, clever, and conversion-driven.
This role is ideal for someone who's just as comfortable dissecting data as they are pitching hooks and shaping visuals a strong hybrid of creative thinker and creative operator .
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Concepting
- Own creative strategy across a portfolio of DTC brands becoming an expert in each brand's voice, customer, and value props
- Use platform insights, consumer psychology, and trend analysis to develop performance-led concepts
- Conduct competitive research using tools like Magicbrief, TikTok trend trackers, Meta Ad Library, etc.
- Identify content gaps and propose actionable creative roadmaps
- Align with internal teams (Growth, Copy, Video) to shape cross-channel messaging strategies
Copy & Creative Development
Write or refine ad copy : in-ad headlines, hooks, CTAs, and Meta primary textDistill long-form messaging into crisp, scannable, and high-converting copyEnsure all messaging aligns with brand voice, product positioning, and platform requirementsCollaborate with copy and video teams to develop messaging-aligned scripts and shot listsMaintain consistency and clarity across copywriting, strategy docs, and client-facing deliverablesProduction, QA & Delivery
Write clear, actionable creative briefs for static, animated, and video assetsCollaborate with design and video teams to ensure visuals align with strategy and messagingLead QA for all creative assets reviewing layout, copy placement, specs, and brand consistencySend and manage client approvals ; incorporate feedback while maintaining project momentumPresent weekly reports to clients on creative strategy, upcoming campaigns, testing insights, and performance trendsQualifications
2–4+ years in creative strategy, direct response, or paid social creative developmentStrong ad copywriting instincts with a proven ability to write punchy, conversion-focused messagingSolid understanding of Meta and TikTok ad formats and performance leversComfortable leading projects from research to briefing to QA and client reviewExcellent communicator with experience presenting to both internal teams and clientsFamiliarity with tools like Asana, Slack, Google Docs, Magicbrief , or similar workflow systemsGraphic design experience not required but you should be able to spot visual red flags or missed opportunitiesFormat & Structure
Role Type : Full-Time ContractTeam : Reporting to the Creative Director, collaborating with Copy, Design, Video, and GrowthWhy This Role Matters
Performance creative sits at the intersection of storytelling and scale. This role ensures our clients' creative isn't just on-brand, it's built to move. You'll help bring ideas to life with speed, clarity, and creative integrity, all while keeping a pulse on what's working, what's not, and what's next.
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