Director of Social Media, AI Creative
411 LocalsDirector of Social Media, AI Creative I100% Remote I $3,000 USD/month Base + Performance Bonuses (Tied to CPL reduction & lead volume targets) I Industry: Meta Advertising & Short-Form Video Marketing for US Home Service SMBs (HVAC, Plumbing, Roofing, Electrical, etc.)
About the Mission
411 Locals generates direct-response leads for 3,500+ US home service SMBs and is scaling to 10,000+ client accounts. We operate toward high-volume, short-form native social media content and AI generated videos.
We are looking for a Director of Social Media Creative—a hands-on creator and growth operator capable of managing high-volume short-form video strategies across dozens of online properties and pages.
This role bridges the gap between viral short-form social trends (DIY troubleshooting, homeowner advice, before-and-after reveals) and AI-assisted scalable video production.
Core Responsibilities
- Multi-Property Social Media & Creator Strategy: Architect, deploy, and oversee high-volume short-form video campaigns across multiple client pages and social properties. Combine native community engagement practices with direct-response lead generation frameworks.
- High-Volume AI Video Production Pipeline: Build and scale an AI-assisted video pipeline leveraging Kling, Seedance, Higgsfield, CapCut, Claude/ChatGPT, Nanobanana/ChatGPT Image Gen, ElevenLabs, and HeyGen. Translate organic home service trends and DIY homeowner queries into dozens of daily video variations.
- Avatar & Presenter Strategy Optimization: Apply data-driven creative findings—such as deploying optimized female AI presenters and relatable creator personas—to maximize hold rates, engagement, and click-through rates.
- Meta Testing & Performance Iteration: Systematically test hooks, visual storytelling formats, DIY vs. pro-service angles, and CTAs across 20+ home service verticals. Monitor key metrics (Hook Rate, Hold Rate, CTR, CPL, CPA) and rapidly iterate on winning concepts.
- Community & Conversion Alignment: Drive high consumer trust and lead velocity by blending organic-style viral formats with clear call-to-actions tailored to local US homeowners.
Key Performance Targets
- Cost Per Lead (CPL): Reduce blended CPL from $15 ➔ Under $10.
- Lead Volume per Client: Scale average lead generation from 0.3 ➔ 2+ leads/day per SMB account.
- Winning Creative Velocity: Continuously discover, build, and deploy new winning video frameworks weekly across multiple social properties.
Must-Have Qualifications & Profile
- Hands-on Social Creator / Operator Experience: Proven background managing short-form video content production (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) across multiple social media accounts or online properties.
- Generative AI Tooling Mastery: Deep practical knowledge integrating generative AI video and creative tools into active production workflow:
- Scripts & Angles: Claude, ChatGPT (scripting, hook generation, audience psychology).
- Visual Assets & Storyboards: Nanobanana, ChatGPT Image Gen, Midjourney.
- AI Video & Animation: Kling, Seedance, Higgsfield.
- Editing & Audio: CapCut, ElevenLabs, HeyGen.
- Direct-Response & Lead Gen Focus: Deep understanding of lead generation mechanics, conversion hooks, and audience engagement strategies.
- Data-Driven Execution: Fluency in Meta Ads Manager data, managing ad decay, and building repeatable, high-speed testing frameworks.
Work Conditions & Compensation
Base Salary: $3,000 USD / month base + Performance Bonuses tied directly to CPL reduction and lead volume targets.
100% Remote
Reporting: Direct to Executive Leadership.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS (REQUIRED - READ CAREFULLY)
To apply, send an email directly to exec.recruitment@us.411locals.com - Subject Line Formatting: Social-Creative] Director of Social Media Creative - Your Name ;
List:
- The specific AI video, image, and editing tools you personally used in production over the last 6 months, along with your proficiency rating (1–10) for each.
- A summary of your experience managing short-form content operations across multiple social accounts or pages.
Work Examples / Portfolio: Attach or link case studies, video portfolios, or analytics demonstrating performance ads or organic short-form videos you personally directed/produced that lowered CPL or scaled direct-response lead generation.