Creative
Shape the future of social storytelling for the UK's leading brands.
We usually respond within a week
What you will do
Generate social-first ideas and creative concepts for PR, Social, and Content campaigns for both new business and existing clients
Produce high-quality content ranging from authentic, reactive lo-fi mobile captures to high-end premium brand assets
Stay deeply engaged with TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest to identify trending sounds, hooks, and formats that drive performance
Lead the visual direction of social accounts, ensuring ideas are executed at the highest level while briefing designers or motion designers when necessary
Plan and create content aligned with specific brand objectives and KPIs, ensuring all work matches the brand’s voice and direction
Lead social shoots (film and stills) and direct productions to bring your creative vision to life
Craft punchy, engaging social copy tailored to various formats and platforms
Articulately and passionately present your creative ideas, proposals, and write-ups to internal teams and clients
Requirements
Some experience in an agency or client-side role specifically ideating and creating social-first content
Proficiency with mobile and DSLR content creation, along with editing tools like CapCut, Lightroom, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or After Effects
Confident with in-platform editing and a deep understanding of paid and organic posting restrictions
An expert-level understanding of what makes content perform, from six-second hooks to trending cultural moments
A team player who is comfortable taking direction but also confident enough to share and defend their own ideas
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment without getting overwhelmed, with a strong desire to grow your creative career
An educational background in creative/design/content creation
Diversity & Inclusion
Journey Further takes pride in creating an environment where everyone can be themselves. This starts with recruitment.
We pledge to make our roles as open as possible and to provide equal opportunities to everyone that is kind enough to give us their time. All recruitment decisions we take will be based solely on the positive skills and behaviours that applicants display and absolutely nothing else.
We do not discriminate based on any personal characteristic, we are a people first agency and we care about and celebrate individuals.
If something is important to you, it's important to us. If you have a particular need during the application process or during your time at Journey Further, please let us know.
- Department
- Creative
- Locations
- Leeds
- Yearly salary
- £25,000 - £28,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
Leeds
Perks & Benefits
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Flexibility
We understand that everyone works differently, so we provide them the freedom to work how they want, when they want and where they want. No role is ever fully remote as we want people to be spending time with one another in person – however, we will support you in making sure you are supported in what ways of working suit you best.
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Experience
Work alongside one of the most experienced digital teams in the industry, and collaborate directly with clients at some of the world’s largest brands and high-growth startups.
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Wellbeing
We actively care for our team’s physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
We run various company initiatives to help promote physical wellbeing – yoga, running club, 5-a-side football to name a few.
We believe in taking a proactive approach when it comes to all our people’s mental wellbeing. As such we have partnered with experts from Vitality as well as trained Mental Health First Aiders, who our people can turn to in times of need
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Trust
We believe in giving ambitious people incredible autonomy in their work. You’ll have the freedom to tackle complex problems and the support of some of the talented people in the industry to do so.
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Learning
Through our Learn Together sessions, Book Club and Podcast, we learn from the best minds in the world and apply the most valuable insight to the work we do and how we run the business.
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CSR
CSR is a key priority for the business. We’re currently working on how we can make a lasting, positive impact on the world around us.
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Benefits
Our benefits package is constantly evolving. In the UK it currently includes:
- Pension matched up to 4%
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Private medical insurance
- Personal health fund
- Home working allowance
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
- Unlimited unpaid holiday
In the US it currently includes:
- 401k matching
- Subsidized Medical, Dental & Vision
Company Life Insurance - Enhanced Maternity & Paternity cover
- Flexible and Remote working
- 19 days paid time off plus 12 federal holidays & office closure between Christmas and New Year.
- 1 additional day for observing a cultural, religious, or a personally meaningful occasion of their choice
- Unpaid time off
About Journey Further
Journey Further is a performance marketing agency working with the world's leading brands and fast-growth start-ups. We blend strategic thinking, creativity, digital channels and experimentation taking brands beyond performance.