Thursday, July 21, 2016

Associate Creative Director Edelman Los Angeles

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Edelman is looking for an Associate Creative Director to join its award-winning Los Angeles creative team, working on some of the world’s biggest and most exciting brands. Edelman is a great place to grow your talent and hone your craft. You will be challenged to push convention and your own creativity to find the most innovative ways to drive consumer behavior in today’s socially-charged, digital environment.
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RESPONSIBILITIES

The role of the Associate Creative Director is to inspire and deliver great creative work. As a creative leader in the department you’ll be expected to push the boundaries of creativity and the abilities of those around you to find new and unexpected ways to drive customer engagement and generate buzz for our clients.

Serve as the client-facing creative lead for key accounts, providing high-level creative strategy, brand stewardship and executional oversight for all creative programs and deliverables across social, digital and PR
Lead (and sometimes execute) projects from concept to completion for a wide range of marketing outputs from short-form video and interactive web experiences to a variety of social content and experiential activations
Adapt leadership style to inspire and mentor teams of various levels to reach their full potential and produce the best work possible
Successfully communicate (present and sell-in) creative ideas and their rationale to account teams, clients and prospective clients when pitching new business
Collaborate with agency team members from creative, account, production, technology, PR, strategy, planning and analytics to produce smart, powerful work

QUALIFICATIONS
7-10 years experience in marketing, advertising or social media with at least 1 year at the ACD level
Ability to think strategically, conceptualize creatively and see the concept through to flawless execution whether you’re leading a team or executing yourself
Demonstrated ability to inspire and lead creative individuals to deliver great work
Proven track record successfully selling creative to clients and prospects
A working understanding of how composition, information hierarchy, color theory and typography work together to drive home a message
A body of work that showcases your writing chops across a variety of clients with an innate ability to bring to life the nuances of a brand’s unique voice
Social fluency and a solid understanding of how to drive conversation and engagement across social channels
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with clients and individuals from other departments
Ability to prioritize and manage work, adhering to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
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