Whizz HR is on a look for a / Creative Head to work with a leading digital media agency
The Creative Head is responsible for leading the creative work. This leadership role includes assigning teams, inspiring those teams to consistently product exceptional concepts and final work, and working closely with account management to ensure that our clients are satisfied with the quality of our creative work, the value of our services, and our responsiveness to their needs.
Creative / Hands-on Work
- Help develop and review creative briefs that provide strategic insight and creative inspiration
- Work with ACD, Art to produce standout and strategically focused concepts and campaigns
- Take on appropriate projects and own them, start to finish
- Manage and work independently, under tight deadlines, while juggling multiple projects
- Estimate copy hours
- Participate in client meetings
- Lead concept presentations
- Attend market research as appropriate
- Share responsibility with planning to shape strategic branding
Management
Assign creative teams best suited for each project based on ability and workloadManage workloads to maximize productivity of the copy team, ensuring that everyone is busy and billableWork closely with art, editorial and traffic departments to ensure that deadlines and budgets are metProvide written and face-to-face feedback for annual performance reviews, as well as ongoing feedback throughout the year (written when requested)Identify and Interview prospective creative candidatesLeadership
Become the creative voice for your accountsDevelop good relationships with your clientsWork with account management to grow our business at existing clientsWork with creative management to address performance, workflow, and quality issues and develop long-range plans for the creative groupLead the creative teams in development of concepts and execution of all projectsAssure that all copywriters are trained and, where needed, mentored to maintain the standards and expectations of the agency and the client, and to meet their own career goalsDemonstrate to clients that you understand their products and marketing challenges and are responsive to the strategic and creative needsRepresent the agency at client meetings and social events as appropriateQualifications
You must be hungryYour spirit must be infectious15+ years' agency experienceBA degree (Advertising, Communications, Fine Arts or related field preferred)
A proven track record of creative ability and judgment, successful client contact experience, the ability to work collaboratively with account management, excellent presentation skills, successful experience in managing creative teams and multiple accounts, and the commitment to go the extra mile in time and effort to produce the very best workInterested canddiates, please mail us your resume and portfolio at [HIDDEN TEXT]
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Skills Required
performance reviews