Creative Director, Wpromote
$200-225k
More information about location
3 days a week in office
Digital marketing firm specializing in customer acquisition
Posted today
Digital marketing firm specializing in customer acquisition
501-1000 employees
Posted today
$200-225k
More information about location
3 days a week in office
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To drive transformational growth for brands who Think Like A Challenger.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate is a fearless creative leader with broad advertising experience as well as experience as a manager. They know how to inspire teams, create an environment where ideas can flow freely, and provide creative direction that helps people grow their skills and confidence
- 8+ years of experience as a Writer / Art Director in a creative advertising agency
- 2+ years of experience directly managing creative teams, with the proven ability to lead teams through creative development and production
- Mastery of concepting and campaign architecture
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite applications
- Experience with and passion for conceptual thinking, campaign development, and cross-channel creative execution
- Takes personal initiative and demonstrates independent thinking
- Expert in crafting internal / external presentations and present in an engaging way
- Effective written, verbal, and visual communicator
- Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and be resourceful, flexible and quick to adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborate creatively across departments and offices
- Ability to foster trusting relationships with teammates and clients
- Ability to effectively manage up and down
- Ability to coach and mentor a growing team and foster a collaborative and caring team environment
- Digitally connected, passionate about technology and innovation with an insatiable curiosity for how it applies to our industry
- Experience working with Google Suite (Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets) and Slack a plus
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Creative Director to lead the creative vision for selected accounts across a variety of categories. This role involves overseeing the creative process, managing creative teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, innovative and on-strategy campaign work for our clients
- As a reliable partner to Strategy, Account and Production teams, our Creative Directors seek to build trusting relationships and problem-solve collaboratively across departments and coasts. They know their clients inside and out and are adept at finding the right opportunities to bring great ideas to life
- Shape the creative vision across a variety of clients
- Lead creative development throughout the process
- Find innovative, strategically sound solutions that solve client problems and win awards
- Concept and create beautiful work from briefs, insights and strategy
- Manage and nurture a team of writers and art directors, while being a mentor to Spoons across the creative department and beyond
- Effectively lead and present work within agency and in front of clients
- Build and maintain productive relationships with counterparts in Strategy, Account Management and Production
- Participate in day-to-day communication with key team members and partners to identify the right times to execute and the right times to delegate
- Understand your team’s capabilities and partner with resourcing to assign projects and request freelance support as needed
Our take
Digital marketing campaigns are essential for scaling a business and acquiring new customers. Modern campaigns favour the use of proprietary data, but the siloed nature of existing marketing firms presents limitations, with strategies focusing too heavily on blindly meeting KPIs as opposed to providing accurate and optimised data insights.
Wpromote provides digital marketing services specializing in customer acquisition; aiming to provide holistic, customer-centric, omnichannel campaigns that maximize the efficacy of proprietary data. This is achieved through the platform Polaris, which features predictive modeling and other data analysis tools to extract actionable insights from otherwise siloed, inaccurate and inefficient data.
Whilst the company faces competition from digital marketing firms focused on future-proofing proprietary data, the company has a uniquely transparent approach in identifying the inefficiencies of its competitors and promising to solve them. Wpromote has made strategic acquisitions and been recognised as an innovator in the space, as well as gathering investment that it is using to accelerate growth and expand its offerings.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-12% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Half-day Fridays every Friday
- 3 different medical plans to suit your needs, including a plan under $10 per month, as well as dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program
- Free weekly virtual workout classes
- 100% paid parental leave policy for birth, adoption, and foster placement
- Medical and dependent care FSAs
- Wprotege mentorship program
- LinkedIn learning and access to internal training and development
- Organizational transparency - our c-suite and senior leadership are easily accessible to all employees, they share business updates, and recognize top employees through a monthly all-hands and a weekly CEO message
- Virtual experiences, from Slack cooking challenges to trivia tournaments and employee awards
Company HQ
El Segundo, CA
Leadership
Michael Mothner
(Founder & Board Member)Co-founder of CouponPal from 2010 to 2013. Co-founder of ScanDigital.com from 2007 to 2015.
Andrea Bendzick
(CEO)Previously CEO and President at Astreya, where they were also COO and CFO in prior years. Also worked at NTT Data Americas as CFO and SVP of Global Operations and Transformation.
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