Full-Time

Creative Director

Social + Content

Posted on 1/27/2025

Grey NY

Grey NY

1,001-5,000 employees

Global advertising and marketing services provider

Compensation Overview

$200k - $240kAnnually

Expert

New York, NY, USA

This position is hybrid, requiring some in-office presence.

Category
Animation
Motion Graphics
Art, Graphics & Animation
Required Skills
Marketing
Requirements
  • At least 10+ years of industry experience concepting, writing, and producing social video series for a brand, publisher or platform.
  • At least 5 years of management experience, managing creatives in the development of digital content.
  • Strong creative portfolio highlighting relevant/category experience and industry award winning work
  • Solid verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to all levels of clients
  • Knowledge of marketing, all forms of advertising, and digital experiences, with proven conceptual and design abilities
  • Experience working with large teams in client-facing role
  • Excellent written and presentation skills
  • Able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
  • Generate innovative ideas across all existing and emerging platforms and inspire colleagues to create world-class, pioneering work and content.
  • Lead a team of social video creatives who concept, script, produce and edit social content across all client platforms (YouTube, X, TikTok, Pinterest, Instagram, etc)
  • Guide, teach and push members of the team in developing concepts that are socially relevant and on brand for clients.
  • Generate ideas to help pitch and win new business
  • Lead effective team meetings to both organize high quantity of work, but also to inspire and motivate team members.
  • Work with internal and external strategic partners to create products using the most current industry best practices
  • Set an example for the larger team through setting high creative standards and overall involvement in the larger agency initiatives.
  • May develop junior teams with careful and consistent feedback, mentorship and model behavior
  • May train and supervise team members. Oversee their creative efforts to ensure they are on strategy, on schedule, and are meeting creative standards.
  • Oversee career development of junior team members. Perform reviews to determine strengths, growth opportunities, goals, and ambitions.
  • Oversee and provide thought leadership in the assessment of existing properties for content value, relevance, aesthetics, branding and overall experience.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team on implementation feasibility to ensure conceptual ideas are realizable.
  • Build confidence with clients through compelling presentation of content ideas.
Desired Qualifications
  • Creative: Putting together two things to create a third thing no one’s ever seen before
  • Productive: Acting on ideas to make things happen and get stuff done
  • Collaborative: Focused on the greater good versus personal gain
  • Adaptable: Ready and able to embrace change

Grey is a global advertising and marketing organization based in New York City, known for its effectiveness in creating brand experiences. The company works with a wide range of clients, including many Fortune 500 companies, across 96 countries. Grey offers a comprehensive suite of services, including creative development, media planning and buying, digital marketing, and public relations, which help large corporations enhance their brand presence and engage consumers. What sets Grey apart from its competitors is its focus on solving business problems through creativity, supported by a vast global network and industry expertise. The goal of Grey is to deliver impactful campaigns that drive measurable business results for its clients.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$7.8M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1917

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Data-driven marketing strategies enhance personalized and effective campaigns.
  • Short-form video content offers new engagement opportunities with younger audiences.
  • AI integration in creative processes boosts innovation and efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • In-house marketing teams reduce demand for external agencies like Grey.
  • Ad-blocking technology diminishes the effectiveness of digital campaigns.
  • Data privacy concerns challenge traditional digital marketing strategies.

What makes Grey NY unique

  • Grey has a century-long reputation for being 'Famously Effective'.
  • The company serves one-fifth of Fortune 500 companies globally.
  • Grey offers a full suite of advertising services, including digital marketing.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Flexible Work Hours

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Parental Leave

Employee Discounts

Company Social Events

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