Director – Creative Agency

DIRECTOR – BRAND & INNOVATION – £80-90K + GENEROUS BONUS + BENEFITS

The Role

Accountability for delivering international brand strategy and innovation projects for some of the biggest names in FMCG, Retail or Finance, working collaboratively and inspiring your strategy, creative and research team members.
Leading strategic meetings with senior client teams and facilitating creative workshops.
Accountability for client development and business development – identifying new opportunities, converting at pitch level, promoting the business through marketing and PR activities.
Creation of new tools and methodologies and public speaking engagements.
Management and development of a team of strategists and researchers
Being a fundamental part of the management team and influence the growth plans.

Desired Skills and Experience

You have built a strong reputation for having delivered exceptional work for leading international brand & innovation consultancies for 10-15 years and/or in the marketing and innovation function on the client side – agency experience would be a strong advantage.
Well-connected, you have a strong track record of delivering a consistent stream of revenue through developing client’s relationships and winning projects with new clients.
You have a strong international brand experience with the ability to understand and utilise cultural nuances and insights.
You are a strong strategic thinker with a real flair for creativity.
You love international work and like to travel with perhaps a sense of excitement delivering work or research in Emerging Markets.
You now want to keep learning but also to make a real impact on great brands, great colleagues and on a growing company that you will really shape and transform for the best.