Creative Director
BET
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 10/1/2018 10:25:00 AM PST
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We’re looking for a dynamic, driven and savvy Creative Director with a knowledge, passion, curiosity and love of black culture to support what’s hot, what’s next and what matters at BET Networks. The Creative Director must possess the ability to create award-winning promotional content for BET Networks existing and emerging distribution platforms. The Creative Director works with Writer/Producers, Editors and outside production resources all supporting multiple projects including ongoing weekly and monthly tune in promotion, image promotion, movie promotion, marketing initiatives and tentpole promotion. The Creative Director must work to identify, improve and solidify the brand identity of the network and to ensure that all production of linear, digital and social promotion, off-air sales and marketing presentations, on-air graphics and animation conform in content and style to network marketing and brand strategies. Further, the Creative Director ensures that marketing initiatives are executed in a manner that elevates the brand and communicates the positioning and attitude of BET Networks.
Since the Creative Director is the creative liaison between the network and the On-Air staff, the ideal candidate must work well with all levels of management at BET Networks to support the brand in a cooperative manner. The ideal candidate is a strong creative manager who is skilled at production, is budget-oriented and who can anticipate production needs and manage workflow to achieve outstanding results while ensuring that high-quality work is delivered on-time, on-budget and on-brand.
Responsibilities
• Manage projects including promos, graphics, and show packaging and creation of additional content for digital, online, social media and VOD platforms from concept to completion.
• Oversee and guide the writing/producing of assigned campaigns
• Oversee and guide creative pitches and presentations
• Help define aesthetic and maintain brand-style through strong visual identity
• Translate marketing objectives into creative strategies and direct team into production
• Manage freelance writer/producers on a creative level as well as outside vendors
• Liaise with various departments across the organization such as ad sales, programming and PR to ensure a cohesive campaign is created
• Ability to attract and develop talent, as well as mentor Junior talent
Basic Qualifications
• Four year under graduate degree
• Candidate must have 10 years’ hands-on experience in consumer advertising, cable industry/entertainment marketing and/or branding & strategic advertising firm.
Additional Qualifications
• Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Self-starter that is self-motivated with strong collaboration abilities
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills in order to manage client relationships
• Knowledge of the latest technical trends with respect to film, video, GFX design & post systems.
• Thorough knowledge of the cable network competitive landscape
• Ability to build and maintain procedures and workflow
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