Job Description

Our Cape Town office is looking for a Creative Director (Copywriting or Art Director) to join our Creative Team.Our ideal candidate is a solutions-driven, conceptual Creative Director who has honed his/her craft in both Digital and ATL. We are looking for someone who has excellent time-management skills; is detail-oriented and holds him/herself accountable.The successful incumbent will conceptualize creative campaign strategies and translate them into high quality digital and ATL campaigns from concept to completion in accordance with brand guidelines. We want a Creative Director with a great, can-do attitude with an innate ability to lead a vibrant creative team.Responsibilities:

• Well-versed in web, app and social media collateral

• Supervising and managing all production stagesDevelop a constructive working relationship with internal teams and assist in building creative rationales

• Share knowledge and build excitement of creative trends within the team

• Respond quickly to team needs, providing support and constructive feedback

• Working closely with the client service and traffic teams on daily aspects of projects

• Passion for the work and a key driver for high creative standards.

• Remain up-to-date and ahead of the curve with the latest digital marketing trends, techniques and technologies

• Relevant degree or diploma in Copywriting or Art Direction

• At least 5 years relevant experience as an experienced Creative Director - Copywriter/Art Director or Creative Associate in an advertising/creative agency

• Experienced on retail and brand experience on large blue-chip accounts

• A conceptual portfolio consisting of television/video and other platform campaigns

• Proactive and have a good understanding of how to run a campaign and push process in order to meet the objectives of the brief

• Proficient in the latest software and confident working on a Mac

• Must be able to work under extreme pressure in order to meet tight deadlines

• Experience on retail accounts highly advantageous

• Must be comfortable leading presentations at top level client meetings.

Interested candidates must please submit a concise CV, link to Behance/Wixsite portfolio and salary expectation via our HR Platform.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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