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Creative Strategist

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Time-Scale
Fixed Term Contract (6 – 9 Months)
Location
Hybrid / London
Remuneration
£38,000 – £43,000/yr

We are looking for someone who is ambitious, driven, results focused and hands on, with a proven track record of bringing ideas and smart solutions to clients; identifying and leveraging opportunities; devising and articulating a range of strategic solutions; supporting creatively and strategically through all creative touchpoints of the business.

You’ll be a confident and passionate digital and social-first creative who naturally thrives in a fast-paced agency setup; determined, diligent, collaborative and an excellent communicator. You will need to be self-assured in your approach, meticulous in your attention to detail, and a real team player.

In this role you will work across some of our most high-profile and exciting clients, contributing to the creative, strategic, social, influencer, and production objectives. A developed understanding of redpill’s full breadth of services, client objectives and industry trends will be required to construct ideas and strategies that transform our and our client’s business.

Minimum Requirements

  • 4+ years experience
  • Grounded experience in creative, strategic marketing, influencer marketing, social media & production
  • Strong understanding of the content production process
  • First-class written and verbal communication skills
  • Immaculate attention to detail
  • Experienced multi-account handler
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Extensive agency/brand experience at a mid-weight creative level
  • Extensive experience working with senior global clients and the ability to pitch and present ideas with clarity and confidence (internally and externally)
  • Experience with big global brands
  • Experience with Travel, Technology, Lifestyle and B2C clients preferred
  • Strong work ethic and proven experience successfully managing and influencing senior stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally

Key Responsibilities

  • Successfully supporting a diverse range of projects within a fast-paced creative environment
  • Building our creative offering with unique and compelling ideas that create new solutions and make clients and the industry take notice
  • Copywriting: generating scripts, stand-alone copy, text to complement visuals, or social post captions across any platform; understanding the message the client/brand is seeking to deliver and translating this into attractive copy that will engage the reader
  • Develop a quick understanding of our clients’ customers and generating attention-grabbing ideas that will entice them, helping to make ideas become reality
  • Develop proactive and responsive strategic plans, proposals, and content briefs
  • Supporting creative staff and personnel as required on a day-to-day basis
  • Client liaison to develop a strong understanding of client requirements and objectives
  • Creating ideas that can be used across various platforms to support campaigns
  • Staying one step ahead of competitors by researching current media trends
  • Inspiring younger creatives to be expressive and innovative in their ideas
  • Execute tasks with the flair & professionalism needed to innovate our agency/clients
  • An impressive conceptual outlook and ability to produce original ideas
  • Motivation and the desire to execute every job to the highest standard
  • The ability to think laterally and literally and build creative solutions that truly excite
  • Ensure all campaign elements are delivered to an exceptional standard and maintain high levels of execution and excellence across all creative output from the agency
  • Creating an atmosphere of brand-defining creativity and building the right structure for creativity to flourish inside the creative team and also outside the creative team in the wider agency
  • Perform as a key player in the development of a portfolio of clients, motivating and inspiring talent, clients, and our teams
  • Be accountable for the execution of creative work created under your stewardship
  • Demonstrating a sharp POV on the principles of creativity, marketing, and advertising, you’ll demonstrate a mix of conceptual thinking, innovation, design craft and fearless leadership to create meaningful and memorable work
  • Ability to develop and deliver new business strategies with ideas that inspire and excite
  • Travel on international shoots as directed

Standout Candidates

  • Can identify unique opportunities to raise the agency profile/brand
  • Can build/reinforce agency reputation internally & externally to obtain new client opportunities
  • Can nurture new business opportunities, develop prospects and convert to customers
  • Can build visually flawless presentations for any purpose
  • Can design visually appealing brand assets

Behavioural Attributes

  • A living embodiment of our Company values and what success looks like
  • High-level creative and strategic thinking and the confidence to use it
  • Commercially minded and solution-based “big picture” thinker
  • Ambitious and enthusiastic appetite to “own” your responsibilities
  • Always willing to roll up your sleeves to ensure the perfect outcome
  • Always puts the other person’s needs before your own
  • Continually positive, a motivator, a people person but an ability to challenge
  • Constantly approachable and a team player
  • Natural and confident in key stakeholder-facing situations
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • An immaculate attention to detail
  • Intuitive collaborator with a natural desire to take people on a journey
  • Stays up to date with the latest trends and ways consumers can be reached

Benefits

  • Annual promotion review
  • Wellness programme
  • Birthday & Anniversary gifting
  • 36 Days (including bank holidays)
  • Pension planning
  • Hybrid working (Tuesday & Thursday based in Aldgate East Office)

We are incredibly excited about this opportunity and want to help you grow and develop in your career, and will support you at every stage to unlock your full potential. Our business is defined by our people and our success is driven by the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people, which is why we’re fully committed to looking after our staff and developing our teams within a continuous learning culture. We strive to challenge you with engaging work where every experience adds to your personal or professional development. We are looking for a confident self-starter just as ambitious as we are.

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