Creative Director, Communications Agency, London or Manchester

Hanson Search; Manchester, London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and innovative agency as a Creative Director, where your creative vision will lead impactful campaigns across various platforms. This role offers the chance to work with diverse clients, transforming ideas into compelling narratives while ensuring high standards of execution. With a commitment to employee well-being, the agency provides a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Embrace flexibility in your work location, choosing between London or Manchester, and contribute to a culture that values creativity and collaboration. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the communications sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Performance Bonuses

Profit Sharing

Generous Annual Leave

Healthcare

Mentoring Programs

Development Programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Creative Director or Associate Creative Director.
• Strong portfolio showcasing impactful campaigns and creative ideas.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of creative ideas for editorial and social media platforms.
• Collaborate closely with PR, social media, and studio teams.

Skills

Creative Direction

Writing Skills

Campaign Development

Collaboration

Client Management

Education

Degree in Communications or related field

Job description

We are seeking an earned-first conceptual creative director to lead, sell, execute, and protect creative across the agency, reporting into a leadership team. You will be joining a leading PR, social and creative communications agency that works with clients to promote and protect their brands and reputations. As an independently run, regionally-connected, and employee-owned agency, they have earned recognition as one of the top employers in the communications sector.

In this pivotal role, we seek a seasoned Creative Director or Associate Creative Director from an earned-first agency background. Bring your creative prowess to the forefront, showcasing a portfolio that mirrors the impact of your campaigns. Your exceptional writing skills will be your arsenal, transforming ideas into compelling narratives for presentations, press releases, and scripts.

Your primary responsibilities will include the development of creative ideas tailored for editorial and social media platforms. Ensuring the protection of these ideas through seamless execution will be paramount, maintaining a consistently high standard of work. Flexibility is embraced, allowing you the option to work from London or Manchester.

We are seeking an individual comfortable navigating diverse clients, budgets, and briefs while adeptly crafting ideas tailored to a variety of audiences. The successful candidate will possess the ability to transform these ideas into tangible and compelling campaigns available for purchase. Collaboration is a key aspect of this role, involving close coordination with PR, social media, and studio teams.

Upon joining the team, you can expect a competitive salary complemented by performance bonuses and profit-sharing opportunities. The company’s commitment to employee well-being is further reflected in a generous annual leave policy, which includes service-based enhancements. In addition to these benefits, a comprehensive package that encompasses healthcare, mentoring, and development programs is provided. If you are ready for a dynamic and fulfilling role, apply now to become a part of our vibrant and innovative team.