Creative Lead

North Tyneside, UK (Hybrid)

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Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and shape the creative direction and delivery of high‑impact campaigns across formats and channels, balancing pace with thoughtful judgment to protect quality and effect.

  • Lead end-to-end creative across print, digital and integrated campaigns, ensuring work is high quality and fit for purpose.
  • Provide senior creative direction to align work with objectives, navigating multiple decision-makers while maintaining clear ownership.
  • Operate confidently in fast‑paced environments, acting as the creative authority for complex, high‑profile or reputational work.

Job Description

Own and shape the creative direction and delivery of high‑impact campaigns across formats and channels, balancing pace with thoughtful judgment to protect quality and effect.

  • Lead end-to-end creative across print, digital and integrated campaigns, ensuring work is high quality and fit for purpose.
  • Provide senior creative direction to align work with objectives, navigating multiple decision-makers while maintaining clear ownership.
  • Operate confidently in fast‑paced environments, acting as the creative authority for complex, high‑profile or reputational work.
  • Provide clear leadership, challenge briefs, test assumptions and delivery expectations to balance ambition, feasibility and impact.
  • Remain hands-on where appropriate, setting the quality bar through example.
  • Champion creative excellence across Brand and Creative with strong concept, storytelling and execution standards.
  • Develop and embed creative processes and frameworks to support quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • Use learning and insight to drive ongoing improvements in creative output and ways of working.
  • Encourage innovation within a controlled public sector context and foster an inclusive, collaborative culture.
  • Hold responsibility for managing creative budgets and commissioning outsourced work to meet standards and objectives.

Benefits

  • We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days.
  • Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues’ Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.
  • Family friendly policies.
  • Personal support.
  • Coaching and development.
  • HMRC operates Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments.
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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is the UK’s tax, payments and customs authority.We collect the money that pays for the UK’s public services and help families and individuals with targeted financial support. We help the honest majority to get their taxes and payments right, and make it hard for the dishonest minority to cheat the system.We use LinkedIn to post regular updates about HMRC’s work on subjects that will be of interest to the LinkedIn community, for instance business tax and advice on running your company, news on tax policy, and HMRC recruitment opportunities. This page is monitored by HMRC's Social Media Team, but at present we are unable to respond to comments.Connecting with HM Revenue and CustomsGOV.UK: www.gov.uk/HMRCTwitter@HMRCgovuk - news, updates and guidance from HMRC@HMRCcareers - news, updates and job alerts from HMRC’s Talent Acquisition team@HMRCPressOffice - our press office account providing multi-media press releasesFacebookwww.facebook.com/HMRCBlogsLife at HMRC blog - https://lifeathmrc.blog.gov.uk/Working with tax agents - https://taxagents.blog.gov.ukCustomer serviceOur customer service team is able to answer general queries at @HMRCCustomers or on our Facebook page www.facebook.com/HMRC.https://linktr.ee/HMRCgovuk

Founded in 2005
London, England, GBR
26K employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
106.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$356
Traffic Source Mix
Search
58.6%
Direct
31.7%
Referral
6.6%
Social
0.2%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~26K

Marketing Team

Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$444.9M
Last Raise
$444.9M
Grant, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2023
    Grant • $444.9M

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