Zeno Group Seeks Vice President, Creative Director
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Creative Director is responsible for bringing strategy to life through attention-grabbing, multi-channel advertising, marketing, and earned-centric work for top brands, with a focus on B2B & Consumer clients. Grows and leads a team of art directors and writers, and works with producers, technologists, account leads, and vendors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPECTATIONS
Develop and deliver creative concepts and ideas founded in insights, across all platforms for briefs and new business pitches
Develop work that is consistent with the brand’s personality and that will differentiate the client from their competition
Deliver fresh thinking and innovative creative solutions through relevant, motivating campaigns across platforms
RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPECTATIONS
Develop platform ideas which highlight the brand’s personality
Mentor and grow teams by recognizing and pushing forward great ideas, and inspiring the creative agenda
Work in conjunction with account teams, planners and strategists to create work that drives brand engagement, media coverage, and buzz
Lead all areas of creative process, both internally and with clients, including conceptual development, writing, art direction, designing, and production
Keep up to date with innovative creative work across industries; share internal and external best practices with colleagues; inspire others to be more creative and think in new ways to engage and entertain people
Drive New Business
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
12+ years of relevant experience in concept development, art direction or copywriting, within an integrated marketing, creative, advertising, or public relations agency
Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a team of art directors, copywriters, and designers
Aware of the production process for initiatives of various size across multiple media platforms including print, web, tv/video, mobile, experiential, and social
Understand how Advertising, PR, and Social Media play together in the brand’s communication
Proven track record of building effective interpersonal relationships internally and externally
Strong presentation skills, articulating smart and sometimes complex solutions in a straightforward and lucid manner
HOW TO APPLY
Potential candidates can apply for the position here.
ABOUT US
Zeno Group is a fiercely independent and global integrated communications agency, born from PR. We bring together the boldest and brightest talent to help clients across industries and sectors unleash the power of strategic communications. Guided by our ‘Fearless Pursuit of the Unexpected,’ we push the boundaries to achieve real business value and societal impact for clients.
Zeno Group is a place where careers are built and lives are lived. We cultivate our fearless culture to ensure greater diversity, equity and inclusion across the entire agency and the industry. Zeno is for everyone. Winner of our industry’s most coveted awards including the 2021 PRWeek Agency of the Year and a two-time winner of PRWeek’s Best Places to Work, Zeno has been previously named Creative Agency of the Year by PRovoke and recognized twice by the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Zeno is a DJE Holdings Company.
ABOUT OUR BENEFITS
Zeno Group offers a creative and differentiating benefits package including a variety of medical and dental choices, vacation, and sick time. We also offer a 401(k) plan, pretax flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, a prescription drug benefit plan, a vision plan, long-term and short-term disability, life insurance and programs that support flexibility and promote work/life balance. In addition, our unique ZenoFit wellness program offers financial support to pursue the wellness activity of your choice.