CREATIVE DIRECTOR


Job Type: Full Time

Role: Creative Director

Company: The SMC Group - www.thesmc-group.com

Location: Jamaica 

Hours: 10am - 6pm 

Start Date: February 2021

Salary: Negotiable 

 

 

Role

 

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hungry creative director to join our rapidly growing international advertising agency. Their core responsibilities will include developing and executing creative proposals, pitching ideas to clients/partners and the general responsibility of all things creative.

 

 

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Develop, execute and pitch creative ideas to potential and existing clients
  • Oversee the creative process whilst making sure that colleagues follow any RFP guidelines
  • Liaise directly with clients, suppliers and SMC team to evaluate pitch proposals
  • Host meetings with clients to evaluate and improve upon their existing marketing plans
  • Ensure that teams meet deadlines and work within budget
  • Research current industry trends and execute against current best practices
  • Meet with advertising clients to discuss advertising campaigns and projects (Briefing)
  • Create new ideas that assist in internationally raising the profile of the company
  • Work with our design team to consistently develop creative copy for social media and other company assets (Company Deck, Video Reel, Social Media Posts etc)
  • Update social media channels to share new ideas and creative inspiration

 

 

Basic Requirements

 

The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and qualities:

  • Extremely Outgoing With Strong Interpersonal Skills 
  • Deadline-Oriented with Great Time Management Skills 
  • Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills
  • High Degree of Creativity
  • Leadership Skills
  • Out-of-the-Box Thinking
  • Knowledge of General Industry Activity 
  • Excellent Organisational Skills
  • Goal and Target Driven
  • Ability To Work Independently And A Good Sense Of Initiative
  • A Positive And Confident Attitude 
  • Dynamic, Ability To Work In Fast Past Rapidly Changing Environments
  • The Ability To Manage Budgets

 

 

 

 

The SMC Group

 

The SMC group is a global entertainment marketing agency, that assist brands in developing activation strategy sent around music and talent based assets. 

 

Originally formed to provide specialist PR and marketing services support for record labels and film studios (Universal Music, Sony, BMG, EMI and 20th Century Fox) today the company is one of the leading entertainment brand strategist, defining global policy for Fortune 500 companies such as Unilever and the Coca-Cola company.

 

 

Please send applications by: Friday January 8, 2021 to:

Email: Info@thesmc-Group.com

 

Candidates must be available to interview between: 11th-18th January 2021.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.