Creative Director

Publitekis an integrated technical and global BB marketing agency for leading tech brands Our unmatched technical expertise and global reach help innovative technology and engineering companies connect with audiences to change the world

Publitek serves clients globally from its offices in Bath Luton and London in the United Kingdom Hamburg in Germany Portland Oregon in North America and Tokyo in Japan

We are looking for a Creative Director to join our Strategy & Operations team This is a strategic position within our senior leadership team working with the Board

Reporting to the Chief Strategy Officer you will lead the creative services team and contribute to the definition and delivery of our proposition which is the holistic view of how our clients experience working with us (RFPs proposals reports etc) as well as how our work engages in client markets You will often take the lead on concepting messaging and copywriting for creative campaigns

Your impact will extend to shaping our present and future service offerings ensuring our continued excellence in PR content media creative and digital services Your success will be marked by our ability to excel in our core competencies while evolving to integrate across services geographies and modernize our brand and service offering

• Work in close collaboration with other VPs & Board to understand and help evolve our clientfacing proposition and services for creative services and joint programs with other service areas

• Lead mentor and grow a creative team (consulting and design) that can help every geo ramp up its creative projects and quality

• Define collaborative flows that encourage creative content and account staff to work together to raise the amount and quality of integrated programs

• Be a strategic resource across key marquee accounts offering senior consultancy for our biggest and most profitable clients

• Contribute to conceptual ideas and messaging as well as design to guide the development of branding and campaigns

• Play an active role in new business strategy pitching with ADs and senior leadership team

• Implement ways for creative content and client staff to collaborate to improve the quality and impact of deliverables for client programs

• Identify and package our best creative work for marketing and upselling

• Constantly review what bestinclass creative content looks like across our industry and

• identify new areas for creative services

• Manage creative teams to ensure we have the right people on each job maintain balance across the teams and utilize external resources as needed

• Identify and execute skunk works projects to grow new skills and develop new creative and content products

• Lead staff recruitment satisfaction growth and retention within their department

• Become the internal ambassador for creative work regularly share new projects/successes and ensure everyone is aware of any new creative ideas or proposition updates

• Train all staff on our creative processes to optimize strategies/ideas for client campaigns ensure consistency in outputs to enable the best and find crossselling & upselling opportunities

• Analyze the commercial value of growing creative services and their impact on agency fee income profitability by service offering (ie margins made on creative services and where we need to invest in the future)

• An extensive experience in a similar role

• A background as a copywriter or art director

• Great compensation package with a salary range of $ $

• Flexible working including hybrid/remote working

• Impressive PTO package ( days your first year and for years two and beyond) and paid holidays off

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• Opportunities to contribute to probono activity and play an active role in the evolving culture of our business with our Justice Equity Diversity Inclusion Council Fun Committee and other employeeled programs

We are committed to building a culture that recognizes the value of diversity among our people and where everyone feels included irrespective of their differences including race religion creed color sex age national origin disability genetic information veteran status marital status sexual orientation or any other status or condition protected by applicable law This commitment extends to all aspects of employment including but not limited to recruitment selection compensation benefits promotion training transfer and termination