Lead - Creative Strategy

What are we looking for
Title: Lead - Creative Strategy
Reporting to: VP - Creative Strategy
Company: Kulfi Collective
Location: Mumbai

About the role
At Kulfi Collective, we are on a mission to make the world (wide web) a brighter place, one incredible story at a time.. We are looking for a Lead - Creative Strategy who shares our passion for shaping culture by combining talent, tech and data and building a strong company image globally for Kulfi’s 3 core verticals (Supari Studios, Post Office and Keeda Media).

The Lead - Creative Strategy should have a deep understanding of consumer behaviour, cultural trends, and the ability to translate data into actionable strategies. They will play a vital role in designing digital solutions for our clients and presenting these solutions with a creative and strategic mindset.

A day in the life of a Lead - Creative Strategy

• Strategic Framework Development:
• Craft comprehensive, 360-degree campaign and always-on frameworks by conducting trend-based research, ensuring structured brand narrative, and maintaining strategic rigor throughout execution.
• Platform & Distribution Strategy:
• Develop platform-specific strategies tailored to the unique characteristics of each social media channel, regularly optimizing content strategy through performance analytics.
• Insights Generation and Social Listening:
• Continuously monitor social platforms to identify emerging cultural trends, market insights, and talent opportunities, translating these insights into actionable strategic recommendations.
• Community and Content Strategy:
• Lead the shift from functional communication to entertainment-focused, community-driven strategies, designing engaging content themes tailored specifically for audience interaction and growth.
• Deep-Dive Strategic Inputs:
• Regularly execute detailed strategic analyses addressing brand-specific challenges or opportunities..
• Cross-Account Coordination:
• Serve as the central strategic resource ensuring continuous alignment and strategic consistency across all accounts, collaborating closely with internal creative, analytical, and account management teams.
• Proactive Client Collaboration:
• Regularly interact with clients to present insights, strategies, and recommendations, ensuring consistent strategic alignment with client objectives and brand vision.

Qualities and skill sets we would like for you to showcase

• 3-5 years of work experience in an creative agency doing culturally relevant brand campaigns
• Strong curiosity and a passion for understanding consumer behaviour and cultural trends.
• Ability to conduct primary research and analyse data to uncover consumer insights.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of social media analytics, website analytics (Google Analytics), and other digital metrics.
• Proactive approach to staying updated on the digital media landscape.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.