Email & Creative Strategist

About the RoleRubix is an NYC-based performance growth agency helping category-defining DTC brands scale profitably across Meta, Google, Email/SMS, and Creative. We partner with founders and marketing leaders in Food & Beverage, Health & Wellness, and Lifestyle managing millions in monthly ad spend while driving measurable, profitable growth.Founded by a team of seasoned performance marketers and creatives, Rubix combines channel expertise, data-backed decision-making, and creative strategy to accelerate results for growing brands.Were seeking a JuniorMid Email & Creative Strategist to join our fast-growing team. This is a hybrid role designed for someone equally excited by lifecycle strategy and creative strategy and eager to build deep expertise across both. Our preference for this role is someone in NYC area.This position is ideal for candidates with strong email fundamentals and a sharp creative instinct who aspire to grow into a strategic, client-facing leader over time. You will collaborate closely with senior leaders across email, creative, and account management to design, brief, and deliver high-impact email and creative programs for a portfolio of e-commerce brands.While the role starts execution-heavy, it offers a clear path to strategic ownership and leadership, providing exposure to client strategy, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to shape how creative and lifecycle strategy come together at scale. This is not a siloed role its designed for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy, creative, and performance.Key ResponsibilitiesEmail Strategy & Lifecycle OwnershipSupport the development of email strategies aligned to client growth targets and broader business goalsCreate clear, actionable briefs for email campaigns and lifecycle flowsEnsure email programs are structured intentionally (flows, campaigns, cadence, segmentation, messaging)Lead email-specific strategic thinking across accounts, from onboarding to ongoing optimizationLeverage performance insights to guide testing, prioritization, and lifecycle iterationIntegrate email strategy with broader marketing channels (paid, site, creative)Creative Strategy & Roadmap OwnershipContribute to cross-channel creative strategies aligned with brand positioning and performance goalsDefine creative roadmaps for clients, including campaign themes, testing priorities, and sequencing over timeSupport hook development and testing frameworks informed by audience insights and funnel stagePartner with designers, editors, and producers to translate ideas from concept brief execution launchEnsure creative consistency across email, paid media, and lifecycle touchpointsUse performance insights to inform creative iteration and future testingClient-Facing ResponsibilitiesOwn email and creative strategy portions of client callsPresent recommendations, performance updates, and next steps for lifecycle and creative initiativesPartner with account leads and department heads to align strategy with overall account prioritiesBuild trust through preparation, clarity, and ownershipServe as a strategic thought partner, not just an executorExecution & DeliveryCollaborate with execution teams to ensure accurate and timely implementationBuild flows and campaigns correctly within platforms like KlaviyoQA work to ensure the strategy is executed as intendedManage priorities across multiple accounts without sacrificing qualityMaintain high standards for both strategic thinking and executionGrowth & OwnershipTake on increasing responsibility across email and creative strategy over timeContribute ideas to improve scalability, processes, and quality across the departmentHelp define how creative and lifecycle strategy collaborate as the team evolvesGrow into a hybrid strategy leadership role, with flexibility to lean deeper into creative or lifecycleCandidate Requirements13 years of experience in email marketing, lifecycle marketing, creative strategy, or adjacent rolesHands-on experience with email platforms (Klaviyo preferred)Strong interest in both creative strategy and performance-driven marketingComfortable balancing execution with higher-level strategic thinkingConfident, professional communicator and client-facing experience preferredStrong organizational skills, initiative, and sense of ownershipCurious, proactive, and motivated to grow into a strategic roleAgency experience and e-commerce experience are a plus, but not requiredSuccess MetricsClients feel informed, supported, and confident in email strategyEmail programs are consistently structured, high-quality, and thoughtfulWork scales effectively without sacrificing qualityTrusted to own scope and deliver results independentlyGradual transition into deeper strategic responsibilities, shaping the email/creative functionWhy This Role Is DifferentThis is a career-accelerating hybrid position. It is neither a narrow execution role nor a senior strategist role its designed for someone who wants to grow quickly, work alongside experienced leaders, and gain real strategic leverage across creative and lifecycle strategy.You will not just send emails or write briefs. You will help define how brands communicate, how creative gets tested, and how lifecycle strategy drives measurable business outcomes across channels, not in silos.Benefits401(k) plan with company matchGenerous paid time off and holidaysProfessional development opportunities and mentorship from senior leadersFully remote flexibility (US-based preferred) with occasional team gatheringsWhy Youll Love This RoleRapid career growth in a hybrid strategic/creative roleExposure to top-tier e-commerce brands and cross-functional marketing strategiesCollaborative, supportive team environment with clear pathways to leadershipHands-on experience shaping real client strategy across both creative and lifecycle channels recblid oxvrugjlsiflns66wnsk8f0rnpmqak

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