Creative Director
Sysco LABS
Colombo

Applications are invited for all candidates to fill the Creative Director Job Opening at Sysco LABS

The Role:

• Conceive and implement concepts, guidelines, and strategies in various creative projects and oversee them to completion
• Create and implement a “best-in-class” content marketing strategy
• Review existing content strategies and support the development of an updated content strategy that will position us as an employer of choice including content calendar, distribution channels and reporting metrics
• Make campaigns top of mind, ensuring our content is seen by our target audience and acts as an advisor to make recommendations on digital and social marketing strategies
• Strong writing skills to generate thought-leading content based on industry trends and topics
• Lead brainstorming/creative sessions to generate ideas
• Revise content and presentations, approve/reject ideas, provide feedback to the team
• Monitor results of team efforts and propose actions for the future
• Perform work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment that requires meeting time-sensitive deadlines

The Profile:

• 5+ years of experience in marketing, graphic design, brand development and the creative process; exposure to the IT industry will be a distinct advantage
• Be a great writer with good Visual Design OR…
• A great visual designer with good writing skills.
• MUST HAVE portfolio or samples to show, including video, graphics, and writing.
• MUST HAVE advanced knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, AND Premiere Pro.
• Proven experience as a creative director or in a similar creative role
• Outstanding leadership and organization skills
• Exemplary interpersonal and analytical abilities
• BSc/BA in advertising, fine art, design or relevant field; MSc/MA will be considered an asset
• A proven ability in developing and driving digital marketing strategies
• Prior experience at a recognized local or international advertising agency will be advantageous
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills

Closing Date : 28/10/2020