We are seeking an innovative and earned-first conceptual Creative Director to inspire and lead creative thinking across the agency. You will work closely with teams across various sectors and clients, encouraging fresh, bold ideas while ensuring creative excellence in every project. Reporting to the leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of creativity, guiding your team to push boundaries and think beyond conventional solutions.
Joining a dynamic PR, social, and creative communications agency, you will be at the forefront of shaping how we promote and protect the brands and reputations of our clients. Your creative vision will shine through a portfolio that reflects the impact and success of your campaigns. Strong writing skills are essential, as you’ll craft compelling narratives for a wide range of materials, including presentations, press releases, and scripts.
Your core responsibilities will include developing creative ideas that resonate across editorial and social media platforms, while ensuring these ideas are flawlessly executed to maintain high standards of quality. You’ll work across a variety of sectors, managing multiple clients, budgets, and briefs, while tailoring ideas to meet diverse audience needs.
This role requires an individual who is adept at managing senior stakeholders, both internally and externally, and is comfortable navigating complex environments. You will lead by example, driving collaboration with PR, social media, and studio teams to ensure a seamless execution of campaigns that elevate our clients’ brands.
If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with our team, including a copy of your CV as soon as possible via the form below.
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