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NBCUniversal · 1 day ago

Sr. Creative Director

Stamford, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. The Senior Creative Director will work on NBC Sports' high priority properties, leading creative campaigns and collaborating with various teams to produce innovative content that engages audiences.

BroadcastingMedia and EntertainmentNews

Responsibilities

Work as the Creative Lead on multiple campaigns, collaborating directly with social, and consumer engagement teams to make sure creative is both on brand and achieving our strategic goals

Interpret strategy into a clear and concise creative brief and kickstart the team by providing them all the information to guarantee success

Evangelize creative to senior leadership and other stakeholders

Work with Project Managers to manage the timeline, budget and creation of entire video campaigns including, promos, shoots, social/digital, Ad Sales deliverables (each with a unique point of view and creative purpose)

Lead a team of writer/producer/editors and outside vendors as the head visionary of each project. Provide guidance on the creative POV of content to reach multiple audience targets with unique, individual creative executions

Bring big, innovative ideas to every project with work that immediately grabs attention and appeals to more than just the sports fans

Take big swings with big concepts and be willing to fail in pursuit of something different and extraordinary

Collaborate with NBC Sports Production members, ideating and executing creative that is on-brand for both the Marketing content and NBC Sports production needs

Seek out and mentor new talent and discover new creative agencies to help elevate creative

Be willing to jump in and get your hands dirty by writing and producing promos, sizzles, social & digital as needed

Be a flexible team player and self-starter, with the ability to multitask and share project responsibilities

Interface with the creative community as well as all levels of the NBC organization

Qualification

Creative directionProduction knowledgePost-production softwareLeadership skillsCommunication skillsPassion for sportsTime managementTeam collaborationFlexibilityDetail oriented

Required

8+ years of broadcast network, film studio, top advertising vendors, streaming or entertainment cable network experience writing, producing, and directing commercials and promos

Extensive/advanced knowledge of the Production and Post-Production process

Willingness to work long hours and on weekends with short notice

Knowledge of and passion for pop culture, television, and new media trends

Proven track record for creativity and innovation in writing and producing and editing

Comfortable presenting elaborate creative presentations to all levels of Senior Leadership

Ability to comfortably work under very dynamic deadline conditions

Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills

Strong interest and love of sports including the NBA is a huge plus!

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks and maintaining a professional attitude

Effective time management ability, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills

Must be flexible, personable, have a positive attitude; a self-starter with ability to think on your feet and anticipate issues before they happen

Detail oriented with the ability to interface with all levels of NBCUniversal personnel

Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered, as well as a link to portfolio or body of work

Must have work authorization to work in the United States

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the Stamford, CT office a minimum of three days per week

Preferred

Experience with post-production software including AVID and Adobe Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects, etc.) is preferred

Company

NBCUniversal

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NBCUniversal is a media company that provides entertainment and news development, production, distribution, and marketing services. It is a sub-organization of Comcast.

Founded in 1912

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees