Creative Director, Marketing and Content Partnerships, Ad Sales

$130,000 - $175,000/Yr

NBC - New York, NY

Full-time - Senior

New York, NY

Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

NBCUniversal is seeking a Creative Director for Marketing and Content Partnerships within Ad Sales, based in New York, NY. This role is pivotal in driving the development and execution of innovative, high-impact advertising campaigns tailored to the unique needs and goals of our diverse brand partners and NBCU corporate initiatives. The successful candidate will be part of an industry-leading and award-winning team responsible for delivering groundbreaking campaigns and experiences for the world's most influential marketers and advertisers. The Marketing and Content Partnerships team is committed to developing innovative creative campaigns across all platforms and formats, leveraging the power of our networks and the passion of our audiences. With a pioneering spirit, entrepreneurial drive, and a passion for pushing boundaries, we are dedicated to providing cutting-edge solutions that exceed our partners' expectations. In this role, the Creative Director will develop creative concepts and storyboards for all types of campaigns in collaboration with the strategy team. It is essential to ensure that creative execution aligns with the content strategy, maintaining a clear vision while fostering collaboration across teams. The Creative Director will also collaborate with the design team on graphics input and integration, and work closely with the production team to shape and scale ideas based on target budgets and timelines. Sourcing vendors and overseeing creative execution in collaboration with the production team will be a key responsibility. Additionally, the Creative Director will manage and provide creative direction for the creative team of copywriters, offering guidance during shoots to ensure the vision is effectively communicated and executed. This role requires driving interdepartmental collaboration and sharing insights across accounts and NBCU's portfolio of networks, as well as presenting creative ideas and concepts effectively during internal and external pitches.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and execution of innovative, high-impact advertising campaigns tailored to the unique needs and goals of brand partners and NBCU corporate initiatives.
• Develop creative concepts and storyboards for all types of campaigns in collaboration with the strategy team.
• Ensure creative execution aligns with content strategy, maintaining a clear vision while fostering collaboration across teams.
• Collaborate with the design team on graphics input and integration.
• Work closely with the production team to shape and scale ideas based on target budgets and timelines.
• Source vendors and oversee creative execution in collaboration with the production team.
• Manage and provide creative direction for the creative team of copywriters.
• Offer creative direction during shoots, ensuring the vision is effectively communicated and executed.
• Drive interdepartmental collaboration and share insights across accounts and NBCU's portfolio of networks.
• Present creative ideas and concepts effectively during internal and external pitches.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in the creative field.
• Ability to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in advertising or media industry.
• Familiarity with digital marketing strategies.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing teams.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts and perks