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Social Creative Lead

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level

Job Description

About the Role

The Social Creative Lead is a key role on the organic social team, responsible for driving social-first content excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and evolve the Athleta brand world on social media, fostering newness, engagement, and growth. This role will be responsible for owning content development from concepting through to delivery, overseeing production both internally and with external partners. The ideal candidate is equal parts strategist, producer, and creative—someone who understands what makes content viral, drives engagement, and builds brand love in a crowded digital landscape.

What You'll Do

  • Own the organic social content end-to-end— Plan, create, and manage compelling content for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and emerging platforms.

  • Champion social-first storytellingDevelop original concepts designed specifically for social platforms, beyond adaptations of campaign or seasonal assets.

  • Support & manage creator-generated contentPartner with influencer team, UGC creators and internal teams to ensure a consistent pipeline of fresh, brand-right content.

  • Stay ahead of trends— Monitor social trends, industry trends, and cultural moments to capitalize on real-time social content opportunities.

  • Collaborate onsocial shoots & productionPartner closely with creative and production teams onsocial media content shoots from pre-production to completion.

  • Work cross-functionally— Collaborate with brand marketing, paid media, influencer, creative, and product teams to align content with business goals.

  • Test & innovate—push creative boundaries and experiment with new formats, storytelling techniques, and interactive content.

Who You Are

  • Asocial-first storytellerwith 5+ years of experience in social content creation, ideally within fashion, retail, or lifestyle brands.

  • Deeply immersed insocial culture– You live and breathe TikTok, Instagram, andinternetculture overall.

  • Ahands-on creatorYou’reexperienced in concepting, scripting, directing, shooting, and even editing social-first video content when needed.

  • Atrend-spotter— You have a sixth senseforwhat’snext and know how to make a brand part of the conversation.

  • Highlyorganized and adaptable— You thrive in a fast-paced environment where deadlines, priorities, and initiatives pivotfrequently

  • Passionateabout fashion,styleand cultural storytelling

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This job at The Gap is located in Folsom, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at The Gap?
The Gap lists this role as a Full-time position.
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