Associate Creative Director

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the creative development, storytelling, and brand representation within World Vision’s internal advertising agency.

• Manage designated brand and fundraising initiatives from the strategic brief stage to final execution.

• Convert audience insights and organizational goals into cohesive creative concepts, messaging, and multichannel experiences.

• Create campaign narratives, concepts, messaging structures, calls to action, and innovative solutions across direct response, digital, social, video, experiential, print, email, web, and emerging platforms.

• Set creative direction, objectives, priorities, and quality standards for assigned team members and collaborators.

• Track progress and address execution, resource, and stakeholder challenges.

• Evaluate work and final deliverables for strategic alignment, brand voice, quality, accuracy, accessibility, channel requirements, budget, and timelines.

• Offer constructive feedback and approve work within the defined authority.

• Collaborate with senior leadership, colleagues, and cross-functional teams to clarify briefs, align expectations, allocate resources, and produce unified creative solutions.

• Present creative concepts and their justifications to clients and senior stakeholders, incorporate feedback, and guide teams towards effective solutions.

• Supervise assigned professional staff and creative personnel, including setting goals, assigning work, coaching, development, and talent decisions.

• Support a client-focused in-house agency model through established service standards, collaboration, processes, and policies.

• Utilize performance data, audience feedback, testing outcomes, and emerging tools to enhance creative work.

• Engage in World Vision’s Christian mission, spiritual practices, and organizational activities.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience (8 years).

• Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible creative experience.

• Experience in an advertising agency or a high-performing in-house creative team.

• Proficiency in English.

• Exceptional oral and written communication and persuasive messaging abilities.

• In-depth knowledge of marketing and branding.

• Understanding of graphic design fundamentals.

• Familiarity with fundraising principles.

• Knowledge of global events and World Vision’s mission and priorities.

• Strategic planning and orientation skills.

• Expertise in project management, production planning, resource allocation, milestone tracking, cost management, and delivery oversight.

• Strong skills in team building, people management, collaboration, and relationship development.

• Customer-focused solution design, initiative, adaptability, and quality orientation.

• A portfolio showcasing strong creative thinking, concept development, and campaign success.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.A. for any employer.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package (details provided via linked information).

• Remote work arrangement.

• Travel required up to 10% of the time.