Head of Creative: Copywriting at Hollywoodbets

You Bring:

• Valid driver’s license.
• Diploma/Degree in Copywriting.
• A strong portfolio of work showcasing a range of campaigns, conceptual ability, and copywriting craft.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in an advertising agency or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Managerial or Supervisory role.

What You’ll Do For The Brand:

• Work closely with the creative heads to develop and execute creative copy that meet client objectives and drive business results.
• Lead the development of creative copy concepts that communicate with a target audience within the scope of the brand and the creative brief supplied.
• Collaborate with the creative teams to ensure that copy and visuals work together seamlessly to create powerful advertising campaigns.
• Strong understanding of the development of impactful and effective copy for a variety of channels including but not limited to Print, Digital, Social Media, TV, Radio and Podcasts.
• Have a meticulous eye for detail.
• Direct and contribute to brainstorming sessions, bringing fresh ideas, concepts and insights to the table.
• Present creative work to clients and stakeholders, articulating the thinking and strategy behind each concept.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for editing/proofreading and quality assurance.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior writers, offering constructive feedback and helping them grow their skills and abilities.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices and emerging technologies to ensure that our work remains fresh, innovative, and effective.
• Work with the various marketing teams to produce new and innovative copy for company branding, promotional campaigns and marketing communications.
• Pedantic about deadlines and excellent time management skills.
• Be self-motivated and show initiative but also able to follow guidance.
• Very organized and the ability to plan or schedule priorities.
• Multi-tasking various brands at once.
• Be an inspiration to the team while providing them with mentorship and career development.
• Evaluate trends, assess new data and keep up-to-date with the latest copywriting techniques.
• Ensure proper workflow and integrated output through coordinating between the Creative copy team and other departments.
• Ensure campaign visuals and accompanying copy produce powerful messages that are on-brand, consistent and impactful.
• Ensure that copy is fresh, future-forward and brand relevant.
• Supervise the department's daily workflow, assign project workload, and monitor deadlines and budgets. Also reports on completed work.
• Ensure work is delivered to brief and on time.
• Manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities and tight schedules.
• Partner with Strategy and Business Directors to ensure that projects are delivered to strategy and to high standards of quality and creativity.
• Conflict Resolution and Creative Problem Solving: anticipate potential project problems and create possible solutions and contingency plans.
• Shape brand standards and create procedures to ensure all copy is brand appropriate.
• Be able to work late and travel when required.
• Attending various company events.
• Conducting interviews for new hires to the Creative Copy Team.
• Developing Brand Guide (CI for various entities).
• Ad hoc duties as required.

What You’ll Bring To The Team:

• Demonstrate strategic thinking.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent reporting and planning skills.
• Demonstrate market awareness.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service delivery.
• Demonstrate strong sense of accountability.