Creative Director, Digital Marketing (Hybrid)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead our client’s digital marketing efforts. The role combines hybrid work with high-impact campaigns across social, email, web, and branding.

You will inspire a diverse team of designers, copywriters, and marketers to deliver innovative creative work that aligns with brand identity. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in senior creative leadership, a strong portfolio, and excels at strategic, data-driven campaigns.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in a Creative Director or senior creative leadership role in arts and entertainment or digital-focused industry.
• Strong portfolio showing digital campaigns, branding projects, and leadership experience.
• Proven ability to develop and execute innovative creative strategies with measurable results.
• Expertise in digital channels: social media, SEO/SEM, content marketing, paid advertising.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in design software and project management tools is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design/Marketing/Communications; Master’s degree advantageous.
• Understanding of the arts and entertainment landscape and its audience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the overall creative strategy for digital marketing initiatives.
• Lead and mentor a team of designers, copywriters, and digital marketers.
• Oversee conceptualization and execution of creative concepts for online advertising, social content, website design, and email marketing.
• Ensure all creative output is high-quality, on-brand and objective-driven.
• Collaborate with marketing, product development and sales for integrated campaigns.
• Manage project timelines, budgets and resources.
• Stay abreast of digital marketing trends in arts and entertainment.
• Present strategies and concepts to senior management and stakeholders.
• Drive innovation and push creative boundaries to stay at the forefront.

Skills

Creative leadership

Digital marketing

Brand strategy

Team leadership

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Design/Marketing/Communications

Master's degree advantageous

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a visionary Creative Director to lead our client’s digital marketing efforts. The role combines hybrid work with high-impact campaigns across social, email, web, and branding.

You will inspire a diverse team of designers, copywriters, and marketers to deliver innovative creative work that aligns with brand identity. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in senior creative leadership, a strong portfolio, and excels at strategic, data-driven campaigns.