Kikoff's credit building app is the the fastest way to build credit safely, with plans from $5/month. Backed by Lightspeed.
About the role
Kikoff is looking for a Director of Creative Strategy to lead the strategic direction of our performance creative and develop the team behind it. Reporting to the Senior Director of Brand & Creative, you’ll connect consumer needs, business priorities, and performance insights to a clear creative strategy that drives acquisition and conversion. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 8+ years of experience in creative strategy, content strategy, or performance marketing creative for consumer businesses
- Substantial experience setting strategy across an ongoing acquisition program, with deep paid social expertise
- Demonstrated ability to establish learning agendas and testing priorities and guide teams in applying results to improve creative
- Strong grounding in consumer insights, positioning, messaging, and direct-response principles
- Excellent judgment in evaluating concepts and copy, with the ability to explain why an approach should resonate and how to strengthen it
- Analytical fluency and experience partnering with Growth or media teams to evaluate findings and make strategic decisions
More about this role
Kikoff: The Fintech Powering Financial Security at Scale
Kikoff is a profitable, pre-IPO fintech company on a mission to empower everyone to achieve financial security. With record revenue growth in 2025 and a unicorn valuation, we've built a suite of products that help millions of people build credit, access liquidity, and save money.
We're scaling fast. Join us if you want to build something meaningful and help millions of people move forward financially.
This is a consumer fintech startup, and you will be working with serial entrepreneurs who have built strong consumer brands and innovative products. We value extreme ownership, clear communication, a strong sense of craftsmanship, and the desire to create lasting work and work relationships. Yes, you can build an exciting business AND have real-life real-customer impact.
Kikoff is looking for a Director of Creative Strategy to lead the strategic direction of our performance creative and develop the team behind it. Reporting to the Senior Director of Brand & Creative, you’ll connect consumer needs, business priorities, and performance insights to a clear creative strategy that drives acquisition and conversion.
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