Senior Creative Specialist, Dynamic Creative, Hilversum

About the Role

We're seeking a Senior Creative Specialist to join our innovative data-driven creative team, where we focus on dynamic creative optimization (DCO), creative automation, and content production. In this role, you will be at the forefront of transforming how brands connect with their audiences through personalized, data-driven creative experiences. Are you a blend of creative strategist, data analyst, and automation enthusiast? If so, this role might be the right fit for you.As a Senior Creative Specialist at Monks, you will collaborate with our stellar team to lead dynamic creative projects and advance creative campaigns for a diverse portfolio of clients. This is a consultative role, where you will advise clients on how to harness DCO technology solutions and generative AI to optimize their creative performance and drive value. Clients rely on our team for strategic insights into the creative personalization landscape, coupled with our deep platform expertise, to deliver impactful results. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner closely with DCO creative platform experts, account management/sales, as well as creative talents such as designers, developers, and copywriters.You will leverage your expertise to architect, implement, and optimize DCO campaigns, bridging the gap between media, creative, data, and strategy. This hands‑on role offers the unique opportunity to not only analyze creative performance but also to directly influence creative content production through automation and scalable solutions. If you thrive on connecting insights to action, this is your chance to shape future creative campaigns with top clients.Responsibilities

Grow and scale the data-driven creative services team by supporting DCO, creative automation, and other content production initiatives. Architect and execute data-driven, omnichannel dynamic creative campaigns (DCO). Manage all aspects of creative production for display, video, and social campaigns from client scoping to creative production management.Support development of data-driven creative production briefs. Lead client-facing reporting calls and produce client-facing reports, owning the accounts. Discuss and present creative performance insights to both internal teams and client stakeholders. Interpret, analyze and make recommendations against campaign and database metrics.Monitor and analyze creative performance for multiple paid media channels (Display, Video, Social) through review of reporting dashboards and analysis. Analyze data from historical campaigns and measure the effectiveness of new creative strategies and activations. Work with internal teams to develop creative testing strategies based on identified insights and desired learnings.Harness AI to optimize creative workflows and internal operations. Lead ad hoc creative production projects, such as design and copywriting across display, social, email, etc. Create and maintain documentation, training materials, and other resources. Help identify new sales opportunities and support upsell conversations.About You

The essentials

2-3+ years of online advertising experience, whether at a publisher, agency, trading desk, ad technology company, or brand. 1+ years of experience providing campaign reporting and analysis. 1+ years of experience working with creative production teams. Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to organize and execute multiple initiatives simultaneously.High degree of comfort using tools such as Excel, Google Sheets and other data analysis tools. Experience in a client-facing role across a range of industry verticals. Ability to work as a self-starter and within cross‑functional roles. Ability to balance competing priorities and comfort with shifting course as needed.Drive to discover, learn, adapt, and test new ideas and build an offering from an early stage. Exceptional communication skills, especially when discussing technical topics. Comfort presenting and leading internal and external discussions. Not a must, but a plus

1+ years of experience with dynamic creative, using Google Studio and/or similar ad platforms (Flashtalking/Innovid, Smartly, Jivox, etc.). Hands‑on experience using generative AI to optimize creative production workflows and general operations. Experience using Figma, Adobe Photoshop, and/or After Effects.What We Offer

Benefits

Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance. Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays. 401k with company contribution. Paid parental leave. Work‑life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being. Career growth in a disruptor space&entrepreneurial opportunities within the Monks network. A globally diverse&inclusive culture with employee resource groups such as S4 Melanin, Pride.Monks, Cultura.Monks, and more. Authentic commitment to DEI efforts and sustainable growth. *This role is subject to our Return to Office (RTO) policy. If you reside within a commutable distance of one of our office locations, you will be expected to work from the office a set number of days per week. The specific details, including the number of required office days, will be in accordance with the company’s then-current RTO policy, which is subject to change from time to time.*Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status.Salary Range: $70,000—$90,000 USD We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects.

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