Creative Director

Chicago, IL (Unknown)

$87K/yr – $294K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive senior-level creative leadership and client growth across multiple accounts.

  • Own multi-client business initiatives and lead cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Must-have: Led a $5MM+ piece of business independently.
  • Standout: Builds deep C-level client relationships and strategic vision.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Run multiple pieces of business, across a range of clients, effectively managing and delegating work
  • Oversee the creative team in developing innovative, integrated creative solutions from concepting through production; inspires and elicits the best work possible from a multi-disciplinary team of creative directors, art directors, copywriters, designers, user-experience designers and technical experts
  • Manage people at the highest level, guiding their career growth based on their evolving goals and the agency’s developing needs
  • Lead new business pitches, working closely with all departments to form a seamless and winning presentation
  • Forge strong one-to-one relationships with clients at the highest level; build client relationships with a deep understanding of clients, their business needs, and our role in their success
  • Establish full client trust in their instincts and decisions
  • Maintain a robust understanding of current and emerging industry trends and push for original work
  • Develop and maintain cross-disciplinary partnership, with a focus on strategy, design and production. Collaborates with internal production teams and external vendors through the development of projects
  • Reviews client scopes to identify project needs and works with both project and resource management to help build unique, creative and collaborative teams

Requirements

  • Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating smart, brand-building ideas and executions
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience
  • Has led a $5MM+ piece of business independently in previous roles
  • Winner of various awards and accolades for accomplished work
  • Ability to single-handedly lead multiple pieces of business
  • Experience managing career growth and development of creatives at all levels
  • Great understanding of new media
  • Ability to multi-task across multiple pieces of business and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work internally and with clients and excellent presentation skills

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience
  • Has led a $5MM+ piece of business independently in previous roles
  • Winner of various awards and accolades for accomplished work
  • Ability to single-handedly lead multiple pieces of business
  • Experience managing career growth and development of creatives at all levels
  • Great understanding of new media
  • Ability to multi-task across multiple pieces of business and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills to work internally and with clients and excellent presentation skills

Benefits

  • Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.
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Traffic Source Mix
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64.3%
Referral
9.6%
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1.1%

Headcount Trend

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Last Raise
$6M
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