Job Description
Summary
As Creative Director – Social Media, you will lead the creative transformation of Bitpanda’s social media presence across all major platforms. Your mission: build a social ecosystem that embodies our premium brand experience, amplifies cultural relevance, and turns every touchpoint into a visual and emotional statement that our audience can relate to and finds meaningful. You will be the creative heartbeat behind Bitpanda’s new social strategy, translating our premium positioning into best-in-class content, while building and mentoring a growing team of creatives. This role is the key creative counterpart to our leadership team and the go-to person for everything that combines storytelling, design, and cultural impact.
What you’ll do
- Develop and own the creative vision and content identity for Bitpanda’s social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, X)
- Translate Bitpanda’s brand evolution into scroll-stopping, channel-native concepts, campaigns, and storytelling frameworks
- Lead and grow a high-performing in-house creative team of content creators, editors & designers, and copywriters and direct external contributors and agencies
- Oversee end-to-end content creation processes across ideation, production, post-production and publishing while ensuring brand consistency and platform relevance
- Act as creative partner to executive stakeholders, ensuring our social presence reflects Bitpanda’s ambitions and innovation culture
Who you are
- You bring 6+ years of creative leadership experience in social-first content, brand storytelling, or digital campaign development (agency or in-house)
- You have strong experience with short-form video content and understand the culture, tonality and mechanisms of social media like a native (especially TikTok, Reels & Shorts)
- You combine conceptual creativity with visual intelligence – from bold aesthetic ideas to attention-grabbing hooks and narrative arcs
- You have a track record of managing creative teams, empowering talent and scaling creative output without sacrificing quality
- You bring fluent English and German (additional languages are a plus) and the ability to present, pitch and collaborate across teams with clarity and impact
Skills
- Content
- Growth Strategy
- Leadership
- Social Media Management