Senior Creative Director

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ogilvy Full time
About the Job

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Copywriter to join our team at Ogilvy. As a key member of our creative studio, you'll play a crucial role in developing innovative campaigns that exceed client expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the conceptualization and execution of campaigns, working closely with junior creatives to deliver exceptional results.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of new and existing digital platforms, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure cohesive team integration and alignment with broader business objectives.
  • Participate in pitches for new business and contribute to the development of innovative media solutions.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Generate ideas and sell them into clients and other members of the team, consistently producing creative elements against a deliverables list.
Requirements
  • 8+ years of experience in copywriting, with a proven track record of leading campaigns and developing innovative concepts.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, with the ability to interrogate briefs and develop compelling narratives.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to provide rationales for creative choices made.
  • Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Strong presentation skills, with the ability to present ideas and concepts to clients and stakeholders.
What You'll Do Every Day
  • Be part of the strategic process, interrogating briefs and developing innovative concepts.
  • Scope, plan, and manage the creative process on projects, working closely with junior creatives.
  • Manage and mentor junior creatives, providing guidance and support to ensure exceptional results.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure cohesive team integration and alignment with broader business objectives.
  • Participate in pitches for new business and contribute to the development of innovative media solutions.
Working Knowledge
  • Microsoft Word
  • KeyNote / PowerPoint
  • Facebook Creative Hub
Additional Skills
  • Storytelling
  • Audio and Music abilities
  • Editing skills

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