Digital Creative Director

Social Star is a boutique digital and influencer marketing agency and we pride ourselves on creating digital content for some of South Africa's top brands. We are searching for a creative director that is able to take our company and the brands we work with to the next level. Someone that is self-aware, innovative, results-driven, and top-class. 
Our team works entirely remotely with weekly in-person meetings. We work hard and prioritise fun too, there's no shortage of team-building exercises, weekly breakfasts, and time spent harnessing our creativity. 
Your role will include the following: 
Leading team to develop innovative ideas
Ability to assess the brand landscape and provide insight that will help the brand win in their category
Guide clients towards the best direction for their brand and assist them in solving problems
Create and implement marketing plans
Present content calendars and campaigns during client meetings
Develop innovative influencer marketing concepts for campaigns
Review and have final sign off with creative
Implement creative systems
Direct brainstorming sessions
Develop and pitch creative ideas for clients
Innovative copy for various campaigns
Analyse campaign performance, and able to provide solutions to better it
Develop innovative and exciting creative concepts for client campaign
Brainstorm and execute content calendars for various clients
Requirements: 
A relevant tertiary qualification
Six+ years’ experience at an ad agency or in-house marketing department
A portfolio that reflects creative copywriting proficiencies (both short and longer copy)
A sound understanding of digital marketing
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
 Ability to work in a team and confident independent worker 
The ability to accept and apply creative guidance and feedback
Attention to detail
Great communication skills
A detailed understanding of the digital landscape and emerging trends
In-depth knowledge of brand development and multichannel marketing
Creative and strategic thinker
We'd love to hear from you. For consideration, please submit a concise CV and your portfolio particulars. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks after submitting your application, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.