Full-Time

Creative Strategist

MNTN

MNTN

501-1,000 employees

Optimizes television advertising for brands

No salary listed

Remote in USA

Remote

Category
Creative Production
Required Skills
Salesforce
Google Analytics
Requirements
  • 3-5 years in a customer-facing role within creative strategy, video production, marketing, or advertising. Experience in digital media, content strategy, or creative consulting is preferred
  • Ability to craft creative strategies that are informed by data and aligned with market trends and client goals
  • Skilled in identifying gaps in creative assets and proposing innovative, effective solutions that meet client needs and objectives
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex ideas clearly and persuasively
  • Proven track record of working with clients to deliver strategic advice and build long-term relationships
  • Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and works effectively across departments
  • Familiarity with video production processes, creative analytics (e.g., FB ads library, Google analytics), SalesForce, Slack, Zoom, and basic Office tools
  • Experience working with data to make informed strategic recommendations and measure the effectiveness of creative strategies
  • A deep understanding of video production, digital marketing trends, and the creative landscape across industries such as e-commerce, retail, technology, or entertainment
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with QuickFrame customers to define project scopes, uncover creative opportunities, and shape the strategic direction for their video content
  • Work with clients to assess existing creative assets, identify gaps, and propose recommendations for improving or enhancing future campaigns
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and use insights specific to a client’s vertical to inform creative strategy
  • Source and present relevant examples from a client’s vertical to inspire and guide creative development
  • Using customer provided data, video assets, and other materials, work with the Creative Analytics team to review past video performance and assess what worked and what didn’t
  • Craft detailed proposals that outline custom production details and premium service options (e.g., talent, drone footage, HMU)
  • Participate in weekly one-on-ones with your team lead to ensure alignment on priorities and strategic initiatives
  • Work closely with Creative Operations to communicate client needs, share strategic insights, and help refine production workflows
  • Continuously stay updated on the latest developments in creative strategy, video production, and emerging trends
  • Contribute to the expansion and refinement of QuickFrame’s best practice library, ensuring resources are available for both internal teams and clients
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in digital media, content strategy, or creative consulting is preferred

MNTN specializes in advertising technology, focusing on optimizing television advertising through its main product, Performance TV. This software continuously adjusts and improves ad campaigns, performing around 651,000 optimizations daily to enhance effectiveness. MNTN caters to a diverse clientele, including advertisers seeking to maximize their return on ad spend. Unlike many competitors, MNTN's business model directly ties the success of its software to the performance of its clients' campaigns, creating a mutually beneficial relationship. The company's goal is to demonstrate how quickly brands can achieve significant results with Connected TV campaigns, as evidenced by its recent partnership with the BWT Alpine F1 Team, which aims to boost its visibility in the market.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$175.6M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • IPO raised $187 million, valuing MNTN at $1.24 billion, boosting financial strength.
  • Acquisition of QuickFrame enhances MNTN's video creation capabilities for clients.
  • 5G expansion improves streaming quality, enhancing Connected TV ad engagement.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from new platforms may dilute MNTN's market share.
  • Integration challenges from QuickFrame acquisition could affect operational efficiency.
  • Pressure from IPO investors may lead to strategic missteps.

What makes MNTN unique

  • MNTN's Performance TV optimizes ads with 651,000 daily adjustments for effectiveness.
  • Recognized as 'Next Big Thing in Tech,' MNTN is a leader in ad technology.
  • Partnership with BWT Alpine F1 Team boosts MNTN's market visibility and reputation.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Sabbatical Leave

Competitive compensation

100% healthcare coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending Account/Flexible Spending Account

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
Tech in Asia
May 23rd, 2025
MNTN raises $187.2M in IPO debut

US marketing tech firm MNTN raised $187 million in its IPO, selling 11.7 million shares at $16 each, valuing the company at $1.24 billion. The IPO will debut on the NYSE on May 23, 2025, under the ticker "MNTN." BlackRock plans to purchase up to $30 million in shares. CEO Mark Douglas retains 26.3% voting power. The IPO, underwritten by Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, and Evercore, signals a potential recovery in the US IPO market, emphasizing profitability as a key factor.

Business Wire
May 15th, 2025
MNTN Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering

MNTN, Inc. (“MNTN”), a technology platform that brings performance marketing to Connected TV, announced today that it has launched the roadshow for its propo...

Business Wire
Nov 30th, 2023
MNTN Raises $119 Million With BlackRock and Fidelity

MNTN, the leading marketing software platform for Connected TV advertising, today announced that it has raised $119 million in Series D financing. The

Digiday
Feb 9th, 2023
New platforms are expanding streaming TV access to brands

MNTN, formerly SteelHouse, was the first to launch a platform that connected performance and direct-response advertising to streaming TV.

MyFox8
Apr 7th, 2022
Steel House, Inc. increases headcount by 600

The Steelhouse, a planned $36 million investment, is expected to create and support up to 600 jobs with dedicated space for entrepreneurs needing manufacturing bays.