Location: Dubai (hybrid) / location independent (remote)

Employment Type: part-time / flexible / full-time available

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ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Creative Director, you will use your expertise and conceptual thinking to turn business content into meaningful, motivating, inspiring, high-quality deliverables that make our clients go “wow”!

You will support our Account Directors by overseeing a team of writers and designers to ensure that all work is delivered on time, on brand and on brief.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Creative direction and delivery

• Provide big picture ideation and creative thinking.
• Cultivate creative solutions from concept to reality.
• Work with the Client Services team to understand and shape project objectives and deliverables.
• Clarify where to spend time and effort – ‘the exam technique’.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and assist with their creative concept development.
• Translate client objectives into clear creative solutions.
• Lead and direct the creative team (permanent and freelance staff) in the production of all material.
• Review work, troubleshoot, and provide feedback on creative work.
• Meet with clients to explain campaign strategies and creative solutions.
• Attend industry relevant events/conferences for creative inspiration and networking.

Oversee quality and standards

• Interrogate client briefs, by challenging thinking and asking key questions.
• Ensure client’s visual communication and brand standards are met.
• Ensure tone of voice and writing standards are met.
• Work with the Client Services team to ensure creative deliverables are on time and within budget (i.e. focus on profitability).

New business development

• Provide creative proposal support and ideation. 

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KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing or PR
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a creative director, PR or corporate communications role
• Excellent creative and business writing skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• An advantage if fluent in Arabic
• Excellent time management skills
• MS Office Proficiency
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects
• Self-motivated

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WHAT WE OFFER

So, are you ready for a new adventure? Can youdemonstrate all of the above? Then get in touch. If it all works out and we'rea great fit, we can offer:

• Exciting growth opportunities at a rapidly growing agency with an enviable list of both local and international clients.
• The opportunity to work for the Middle East's leading employee communication and engagement specialists.
• A great team that is passionate about going the extra mile for our clients. We really live and breath our purpose.
• A hybrid working model with the option to split time between home and our awesome HQ.

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If all this is screaming “ooh, that’s me!”, please upload your resume below. You can send all recruitment related enquiries to recruitment@engagemeconsulting.com.

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