City of Dallas · 6 hours ago
Administrator-Creative Design and Marketing-CCX (Communications & Customer Experience [CCX] Dept., Non-Civil Service)
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$99K/yr - $123K/yr
10+ years expCity of Dallas is committed to service, innovation, and community, offering careers with purpose. The Administrator - Creative Design and Marketing will manage a creative team, oversee the City's marketing and branding, and ensure high standards across creative outputs while building relationships with various stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Transform abstract departmental concepts and needs into refined, creative solutions by assisting departments with planning, developing, implementation of marketing activities
Oversee the City's marketing and branding to ensure a consistent brand visual identity
Take responsibility for the creative vision and maintain high standards across team members' outputs
Work with senior officials, and staff to identify strong messages, compelling stories to build on the City's reputation as a world-class City that provides excellent and best in class services and programs
Builds relationships with employees, elected officials, community organizations, business enterprises, the media, special interest groups, and other interested individuals
Pitch ideas confidently and present the creative vision clearly to clients, while also effectively communicating with the creative team
Exhibit strong supervisory, people management, and leadership skills to lead, inspire, hire, develop, and oversee the creative team
Ensure all organizational creative outputs and visuals align with the City’s overall brand and visual identity
Lead multiple projects from conception to completion, adhering to deadlines
Build and maintain strong working relationships with other departments across the City, by working collaboratively, providing follow-up, timely and successful project completion
Ask insightful questions, take risks, and champion new ideas
Report out metrics on the effectiveness and impact of marketing efforts and campaigns
Evaluate market research findings and advise leadership/develop plans for alignment or course correction to meet strategic initiatives
Support the web/digital communications strategy for the City, integrating web platforms, social media, and video production
Actively seek feedback from internal and external stakeholders related to the effectiveness of marketing strategy and the needs of different constituencies
Support the development, content creation, timely production, and distribution of special City publications including but not limited to annual reports, magazines, newsletters, brochures, and online content
Organizes city-wide initiatives as needed
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Marketing or a marketing-related field
Ten (10) or more years of creative direction experience including a minimum of 2 years of management/supervisory experience
Preference will be given to candidates who have experience creatively directing complex solutions for digital products
A Master's degree in required fields plus 8 years of the required related experience including a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience will meet the education and experience requirements
An Associate degree in communications related field plus twelve (12) years of the required related experience including a minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience will meet the education and experience requirements
Ability to work with city departments to understand detailed requirements and determine a creative vision that meets their needs but aligns with the City's creative vision
Excellent interpersonal skills to clearly and effectively communicate the creative vision, concepts, ideas, and solutions to stakeholders, internal teams, and departments
Ability to work effectively in a team setting, including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete design implications
Extensive supervisory experience (including leadership, team-building, and delegation) leading and managing a creative team
A solid grasp of art history, design history, photography and the visual arts, pop culture, and counterculture; fluency in current technology, politics, a deep understanding of the zeitgeist of social tastes and current affairs
Ability to collaborate and communicate closely with teams and other stakeholders
Openness to receiving feedback and constructive criticism
Benefits
Competitive benefits
Growth opportunities
Vibrant work culture
Company
City of Dallas
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