Job Description
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a creative thinker who is both a writer and a director someone who can take an idea, develop the story, write the content, direct the production, and ensure the final output delivers the intended marketing objective. The Creative Director is responsible for developing creative ideas, content, campaigns, and visual concepts that strengthen the organization’s brand, create demand, engage customers, and support marketing and sales objectives. The position requires someone who can write strong content and also direct the creative execution from concept to final production.
Job Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Media, Advertising, Fine Arts, or with related field of study
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Experience:
Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience.
Experience working with creative teams.
Experience directing commercials, social media videos, campaigns, or branded content.
Quantity Required: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop creative concepts for campaigns, advertisements, social media, and marketing activities.
Write clear, persuasive, and engaging content for different platforms.
Develop scripts, storyboards, campaign concepts, captions, and creative briefs.
Direct photo and video productions, including models, presenters, camera teams, and production crews.
Guide the creative team during shooting and production.
Ensure that all creative work follows the organization's brand identity and communication standards.
Work closely with Marketing, Sales, Lead Generation, and Business Development teams.
Translate marketing objectives into creative concepts that generate Demand Creation, Demand Generation, Lead Generation, Sales, and Retention.
Review and approve creative materials before publication.
Develop innovative content ideas based on customer needs, trends, and market opportunities.
Participate in campaign planning and creative strategy.
Coordinate with designers, videographers, photographers, editors, and other creative professionals.
Continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of creative content.
Skills & Competencies
Understanding of photography, videography, editing, and visual storytelling.
Knowledge of branding and customer psychology.
A strong portfolio of previous creative work is highly preferred.
Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Strong content writing and copywriting skills.
Demonstrated creative directing and production-directing ability.
Ability to develop concepts from an idea into a finished creative product.
Strong storytelling skills.
Good understanding of social media and digital marketing content.
Ability to write scripts for video and advertising.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to manage creative projects and deadlines.
Strong attention to detail
Key Competencies
Creative Thinking | Storytelling | Copywriting | Creative Direction | Communication | Leadership | Problem Solving | Project Management | Brand Thinking | Customer Understanding
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Quality and effectiveness of creative content
Number and quality of creative campaigns produced
Content engagement and audience response
Timely delivery of creative projects
Contribution to lead generation and sales campaigns
Brand consistency
Quality of scripts, concepts, and productions
Creative innovation and campaign performance
How To Apply
Qualified and capable candidates are invited to submit their CV and portfolio via email: vertexsacco.hr@gmail.com
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Qualified and capable candidates are invited to submit their CV and portfolio via email: vertexsacco.hr@gmail.com
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
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