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Creative Director
The MRN Agency is a minority & woman owned boutique experiential marketing services agency specializing in creating compelling, creative, and competitive Go-To-Market campaigns geared towards multicultural audiences. The Agency is seeking a Creative Director (CD) to collaborate with Senior Leadership on the development and execution of experiential / grassroots / field marketing campaign assets for the agencies’ Fortune 100 clients.
The Creative Director will be responsible for leading the agency’s creative team in developing and executing innovative and effective marketing campaigns for clients. The Creative Director will manage a team of designers, writers, and other creative professionals to ensure that all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.
This position is an essential part of the agency’s success, and the successful candidate will be able to develop and execute innovative and effective marketing campaigns for clients while managing a team of creative professionals to achieve the best possible results.
Responsibilities:
- Develop creative strategies that align with clients’ marketing goals and objectives
- Manage and lead the creative team, setting goals, managing projects, and ensuring that all work is delivered on time and within budget
- Oversee the creative process, from concept development to execution, ensuring that all work meets the agency’s standards and is of the highest quality
- Collaborate with other departments within the agency, such as account management and strategy, to ensure that all client work is aligned with their goals and objectives
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure that the agency’s marketing efforts are innovative and effective
- Manage relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction with the agency’s work and continually developing and strengthening those relationships
- Provide guidance and feedback to the creative team, helping them to develop their skills and grow in their roles
- Manage the agency’s creative budget, allocating resources effectively and efficiently to achieve the best possible results
- Present work to clients, explaining the creative strategy and demonstrating how it aligns with their goals and objectives
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field
- At least 7 years of experience in a creative role within a marketing agency, with at least 2 years in a leadership position
- Strong leadership and management skills, with experience managing a team of designers, writers, and other creative professionals
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with other departments and clients
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a strong understanding of marketing principles and strategies
- Familiarity with design software and other creative tools
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Salary range $110,000 – $125,000
This is a full-time position, includes medical insurance contribution, paid sick & holiday time and unlimited PTO. This is a non-remote, in-office based position. The office is in Universal City, CA – the candidate must commute to work daily. No relocation stipend offered. Due to industry type, COVID-19 Vaccine eligibility documentation will be provided.
MRN is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.  MRN is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
The MRN Agency