Head of Creative and Content Development

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day management of the creative team
• Manage the prioritization and scheduling of the creative and content team’s workload using project and program management tools
• Provide creative and strategic leadership to the team, for the company’s communication needs, including but not limited to,
• Media communication material development and adaptation for all markets
• Internal communication material development
• Digital communication material for social and digital media (including our website)
• Sales support material including, experiential marketing design, and production support
• Corporate communications material for external deployment
• Work with the Global Marketing Director to develop and maintain a central communication guideline for the BURN Brand and its products as well as campaign-specific development and adaptation guidelines.
• Direct in-market content capture and development
• Drive continuous improvement and upskilling of the creative & Content team.
• Provide performance management and evaluation of the creative and content team.

Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of integrated marketing communications and creative development experience including art Direction, production direction and management, strategic creative development, and brand campaign development.
• Strong strategic thinking capability
• Creative team leadership experience
• Strong prioritization, team coordination, and project management skills. Client management experience will be a bonus
• Excellent communication and graphic design skills
• Relevant work experience in FMCG & Consumer products
• Strong written and spoken knowledge of English (French and Swahili will be an advantage)