About the job
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A leading digital media agency seeks a Creative Director with 8+ years of experience in advertising. Must have a strong command of writing for all channels, including social, and a proven track record of creating award-winning campaigns. Excellent presentation and collaborative skills are essential.
About the job
A leading and award winning digital media agency is on a look out for a Creative Director
- Develop and execute outstanding work across ATL/BTL/Social and Digital
- Understand the client’s strategy and business context, and always aim to do work that performs.
- Work closely with multi-discipline team members to generate concepts to fulfil the client’s brief
- Work collaboratively with planning and client service department under the direction of the ECD
- On a daily basis, report and update the status of jobs and issues to the ECD
- Present concepts (internally and to clients)
- Build strong collaborative relationship with the team, partners and clients
- Timeous execution of work against scheduled deadlines by the traffic manager
- Accountable for checking all content, ensuring the highest standard of concept and execution
- Work on several campaigns at once, sometimes under pressure and often to tight deadlines
- Cast actors for TV, Content, Radio, and listening to voice and video auditions
- Visit and assess locations for potential shoots
- Write and brief production documents to the relevant production departments
- Have an opinion on the effectiveness of competitor advertising campaigns
- Contribute to proactivity and innovative thinking on brands within the portfolio
- Assist with pitches, awards and new business presentations as required
- Push the idea and executional craft to make the work shine
- Mentor junior/mid-level writers within the department
- Attend reviews and guide copy
Requirements / Experience / Skills
- A tertiary qualification in Copywriting/Advertising
- Minimum 8 years experience as a Copywriter in an Advertising Agency
- A command of all facets of writing for advertising (i.e. TTL/BTL, Social and Digital)
- A good command of the English language
- Venac is essential (verbal and written)
- Firm grasp of writing for channel with a special focus on social platforms
- Strong presentation skills
- A proven track record and awarded integrated portfolio
- Being able to craft clear, persuasive, original, highly creative and imaginative copy
- An eye for detail and excellence
Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience
Interested candidates please mail me your resume at hello@whizzhr.com
Warm regards,
Sairose Mosani
Whizz HR