Role: Creative Director - beauty & wellbeing focussed

Location:Hybrid / onsite in London, England x2-3 days per week

ROLE MISSION

Working in close collaboration with our client as a key member of the in-house team, the Creative Director will develop a complete understanding of our client's consumers, brand, business, and agency network. 

You will also be the client’s creative partner to – proactively where possible - advise on brand building comms and campaigns and deliver creative work, across a broad spectrum of media, with excellence. 

You will be responsible for all client creative work on your brands, and work with the Managing Partner, Strategy Lead and ECD/CCO to partner with Senior Clients.   

THIS ROLE IS RIGHT FOR YOU IF...

You are someone who likes to work in close collaboration with clients and brands. You are entrepreneurial and look forward to the challenge of delivering outstanding creative work with minimal supervision and relish the opportunity to be a part of something new and dynamic. 

ABOUT THE TEAM YOU WILL BE JOINING

You will report to the Global CCO / ECD and work closely with the client's Creation and Design personnel,  Strategy, Content & Community Management, Production, as well as offshore design and project management teams You will also work with colleagues in our broader Group Brand-Tech network to shape a solution within the agency that forges innovative bespoke solutions for our clients. 

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING IN YOUR ROLE

• Creative Quality: Quality of work, the impact of work in-market, reputation for creative and excellence, and world-class ideas and innovation. Outstanding execution across high-impact media channels globally across all divisions 
• Brand leadership: Leading the Simple creative team to deliver content and ideas across multiple channels.  
• Production know-how: Experience in bringing many different types of work to life working with production partners to deliver best in class. 
• Client Engagement: The creative partner to our Simple client team. 
• Team Leadership: Marshalling resources across the studio and network to aid in delivery. Providing mentorship and line management to a team of designers and art directors,  
• Trusted Beauty / Personal Care Brand Advisor: Able to show strong knowledge of the beauty / personal care categories and guide clients to best in class solutions. 

WHAT SKILLS WILL HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL 

• Relevant senior experience working in a creative agency, responsible for delivering day to day for a key account or multiple accounts and beauty experience a must. 
• You must have experience leading a creative team to success.  
• Strong understanding of the Digital Advertising ecosystem; social media, digital display, CRM, and website. 
• Strong ATL production experience. 
• Experience working on as part of an inter-agency team that delivers integrated campaigns that span ATL, Digital, and Social channels. 
• As a Brand Guardian, you will need an eye for design, catching creative when it could be improved and aligned to the brand's objectives/ purpose 
• Your passion ensures every project surpasses the client's expectations, and you have countless case studies demonstrating creative excellence. 
• Experience working for large FMCG clients. 
• Experience across multiple markets a plus. 

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

Lots of agencies say they're different. OLIVER is.

OLIVER believes that agencies work better inside a brand's organisation; delivering more effective work at the speed required to drive modern businesses forward. Using our unique Inside Intelligence methodology, we build specialist, dedicated in-house agencies that collaborate with clients to form better marketing solutions.

Established in 2004, our model is now driven by over 4000 people, working across more than 200 in-house agencies globally. Clients include The Guardian, Unilever, Barclaycard, PepsiCo, AXA, The AA, Adidas, BMW, Post Office, and 3M. OLIVER is part of the Inside Ideas Group (IIG), which also includes a global content agency to Adjust your Set, design, experience, and engineering company DARE and property marketing specialists Aylesworth Fleming.

OUR VALUES

We are a company built on our values, we have given you a brief overview below but would love to tell you more.

Be Ambitious to succeed

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work

Be always learning and listening to understand

Be Results-focused to exceed expectations

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations

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We've set ambitious, market-leading environmental and social goals around sustainability at OLIVER. We have committed to be net zero by 2030 and take far reaching action on DE&I in the sector. We expect everyone to contribute to our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle. 

Inside Ideas Group and its’ affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.  All [suitable] applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.