Creative Services Manager
Commercial
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Job Overview:
- Creative Services Manager plays a critical role in the managing and trafficking of the overall creative process from concept through to execution.
- Bridging the creative team and the marketing, business development and partnerships team, for CSM looks to ensure briefing is of the highest quality to drive best quality outputs to budget to time.
- Managing process with the programmes and event team, to ensure the Senior Creative Directors vision and concept aligns with the final execution of events to ensure concept is delivered for the best possible brand and client outcome.
- Support Senior Creative Director and Creative Services Director in quality control with programmes and event team to ensure concept and delivery align to expectation.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manage and traffic the creation and execution of event concepts, ensuring they align with Ethara's brand ethos and objectives.
- Oversee and manage resources with the Creative Hub including Event Concept Designer Freelancer, 3D and creative resources ensuring their contributions align with the project and department requirements
- Manage the process and creative teams resource to ensure every event upholds Ethara's standard of excellence and embodies the brand's vision.
- Partner with the Business Development Unit, Partnerships Unit and Marketing Team to ensure event concepts and studio create innovative concepts under the super vision of the Creative and Senior Creative Directors which can be translated into tangible design elements.
Requirements:
- 5+ years experience in traffic, studio and agency management.
- Bachelor's degree in design, event management, or a related creative field.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to inspire the creative team to give their best.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills in order to make outstanding pitches.
- Proficient in industry related software tools, digital art tools and platforms.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
