VP, Creative Director at Golin | Chicago, IL | $120K/yr – $219K/yr

VP, Creative Director

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$120K/yr – $219K/yrDirector/Executive12+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Job Summary

Lead social-first, culturally fluent creative leadership that shapes brave work and guides multidisciplinary teams to real-time impact.

Must-have: 12+ years of relevant experience
Standout: Hybrid Chicago-based role with in-office requirement
Standout: Ability to lead bold, culturally resonant work across disciplines

Job Description

Responsibilities

Shape bold, social-first ideas that tap into fandoms, rituals and real internet behavior
Create work designed for participation, remixing and conversation
Turn cultural insights into ideas that feel native to feeds
Partner with strategy, analytics and production to make and ship work quickly, without losing craft
Bring a sharp point of view on what will hit, what won’t and why
Present and sell ideas with clarity, confidence and momentum
Build strong client relationships and push for work that is brave, distinctive and award-worthy
Ensure execution holds up everywhere, from daily content to large-scale cultural moments
Empower Our People
You build teams that are plugged in, switched on and pushing each other forward

Requirements

Must have 12+ years of relevant experience.
NOTE: This is a hybrid role with the expectation that this person will work from the Chicago office three times a week at minimum.

Preferred

Benefits

Golin

We are a global public relations agency that helps companies create change that matters. Our people help us do the best work of our lives for our clients. Work that earns attention and showcases the power of collaboration. Golin was proudly named in PRWeek US' 2024 Agency of the Year, 2022 Best Places to Work, PRWeek’s Global Agency of the Year in 2021, 2020 and 2019, PRovoke Media’s 2021 North American Large Agency of the Year and listed to the Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplaces in 2021.

Founded in 1956

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1.4K employees (324 in marketing)

golin.com