Creative Director

About the Role: The Creative Director will share responsibility of managing multiple creative teams, and effectively driving the creative disciplines of the agency.

About you:

• A strategic, creative thinker with robust experience in the digital marketing space
• Able to navigate client ambiguity and business challenges to find data-driven, strategic creative solutions where there is no obvious path.
• Confident and versatile people leader, excited to design, train, and implement best practices for a team to achieve consistency, and ultimately – client success.
• In pursuit of personal growth and challenge, and have a track record of doing the same with how you guide your creative teams and the clients at large.
• Able to traverse complex workstreams, with an eye for detail, and vision for the bigger picture.
• Champion of the creative work and the people executing it.
• A direct source of guidance and leadership in the department.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Build and manage a large creative team, composed of roles across Art & Copy disciplines.
• Provide hands-on guidance to elevate creative work.
• Foster ongoing improvements to creative processes and methodologies.
• Partner with the Head of Creative to build and continually improve the creative department to be in line with the company vision.
• Motivate clients to embrace and pursue work which is impactful beyond initial request/goals.
• Inspire and empower others to solve business problems with creative, ensuring scalability and sustainability.
• Contribute to new business pitches and large-scale production efforts.
• Bring outside influence to WITHIN, and encourage us to think beyond the expected

Requirements

• Must have extensive knowledge in Social & Digital-first creative
• Strong art background
• Expertise in work with Adobe suite
• Working knowledge of post-production
• Ability to conceptualize and execute conversion-yielding creative
• Up-to-date knowledge of successful creative trends and tactics to appease diverse KPIs, from awareness to acquisition.
• Ability to diagnose shortfalls in Clients’ existing creative campaigns or brand at large
• Senior experience in a Social/Digital first shop with demonstrated leadership
• Ability to prompt and promote collaboration; both inter departmental and with clientele
• Proven ability to foster new and additional growth to existing client relationships
• Confidence in working in a fast-paced cutting edge digital environment
• Ability to attract and retain top industry creative talent
• Compelling presenter, wanted by teams to be involved for important client and pitch opportunities

Benefits

About Us:

WITHIN is the world’s first Performance Branding company, partnering with some of the biggest brands in the world to drive business growth through innovative marketing strategies. Our integrated operating model collapses the traditional marketing silos between creative and media, performance and brand, and across media channels. With a full suite of offerings including media, creative, SEO, Lifecycle, Retail Media, Affiliate and Influencer, we’re able to work with our brand partners in an integrated fashion, allowing us to align marketing strategies back to core business objectives. Client teams at WITHIN are trained on how to always act as a trusted business partner, acting as a fiduciary to client needs above our own.

Teams at WITHIN have the ability to work with iconic brands such as The North Face, Timberland, Movado Watches and Jose Cuervo. Everyone at WITHIN wants to grow and be challenged. It’s a collaborative place made up of small, closely knit and versatile teams that are fast and adaptive to solve problems and build systems.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits based on ability level including:

• Base salary DOE ($96,000-$500,000)
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Monthly Phone Stipend
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
• 401(K) plan with matching
• Dog friendly office
• Hybrid work opportunity

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