Content Researcher

Content Researcher
Location: Remote | Type: Full-Time

About Us
Surround Sound Labs is a fast-growing creative agency helping top consumer brands scale on Meta. We move fast, push creative boundaries, and pride ourselves on producing work that not only looks world-class but also drives performance.

The Role
Reports to: Creative Strategist
Supports: Creative Strategist, Designer, Video Editor

You’ll play a key supporting role in the creative process - handling research, organization, and inspiration that fuel creative direction and client strategy. Your work keeps projects informed, structured, and ready for high-impact execution.

What You’ll Do
- Support client onboarding by gathering brand assets, competitor ads, and market insights.
- Source top-performing ad examples using tools like Foreplay, Kalodata, and Meta Ad Library.
- Identify and categorize creative angles, trends, and styles that inform new concepts.
- Keep ad inspo, creator lists, and reports clean and organized in ClickUp or Sheets.
- Compile “Voice of Customer” insights from reviews, Reddit, and TikTok.
- Maintain databases for ad inspo, creator lists, and creative reports.
- Assist in preparing creative performance trackers and weekly reports.
- Draft creative insights summaries (“Top Ads,” “Underperformers,” “New Test Ideas”) for strategist review.

What We’re Looking For
- 2–4+ years of experience in marketing research, creative strategy, or paid social.
- Strong command of tools like Foreplay, Kalodata, and Various Ad Library.
- Excellent pattern recognition - able to spot what makes ads work.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-sufficient.
- English-proficient and up-to-date with trends in DTC and social media advertising.

Bonus Qualifications
- Familiarity with US DTC brands and paid social performance metrics.
- Experience building inspiration decks or creative reports.
- Understanding of UGC and influencer-driven ad creative.

Why Apply for Surround Sound Labs
- Work directly with top U.S. DTC brands and talented creators.
- Gain exposure to performance-driven creative strategy.
- Fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with room to grow into leadership.
- Competitive compensation (flexible depending on experience and location).

How to Apply
Send your application to ----------

Please indicate on your application
- Your resume or LinkedIn profile
- A short note on your past influencer campaign experience
- In the subject line of your email please include RESE
- Previous experience with e-commerce / DTC brands