Executive Creative Director

You are a creative powerhouse and can easily toggle between the big picture and the nitty gritty and back. You thrive on change and challenge, and you have the ability to energize the team around you and inspire them to do their best work. Your role will be to build and lead a strong internal creative team, influence a positive culture and lead the development of a variety of projects simultaneously. You are highly strategic and have an equal appreciation and passion for the craft of making things. You're as much of a doer as you are an inspiring leader. The ECD will hire, mentor and manage integrated teams of art directors, copywriters, UXers, social mavens, content creators and more. Pivotal to this role is a strong partnership with other discipline leads (account, program management, technology, strategy and data), creating an environment of teamwork and collaboration. Of equal importance is your influencing prowess with clients and partner agencies, while ever humble and adaptable. Ultimately accountable for the quality, strategy and integrity of all creative deliverables Lead the overall creative vision and development process on a major global account. Push the creative envelope, continually raising the bar on the quality of the client's creative while delivering successful business solutions for our clients. Keep the client's creative "on the map" via awards, events, media, industry buzz, publishing articles, etc. Monitor trends in the digital, marketing, design and advertising industries to stay current to position the brands as the leader in their industry. Improve accountability across creative teams through management and process improvement. Train, manage, mentor and coach a diverse group of creative professionals with varying skill levels Organize creative team with appropriate structures, teams, experience levels, diversity of skills, etc. Plan, assign, schedule and direct work. Help build morale and create a positive work environment

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry's best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.