Creative Strategist

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast.

Job Summary

Builds strong client partnerships on behalf of the creative team, developing innovative, high-level campaign strategies targeting the right audience to achieve the brand goals of the organization’s largest clients. Focuses on leading client strategy and oversees the execution of comprehensive creative solutions. Confident in storytelling, engaging in client-facing and partner presentations, and achieving revenue goals by selling the value of creative.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• High-Level Client Strategy: Consistently leads high-volume, omni-channel client campaigns for the organization’s largest accounts and cross-market opportunities, utilizing best-in-class brand positioning and marketing strategies. Focuses on market research, brainstorming, conceptualizing, and directing overall strategy.

• Exceptional Client Management: Demonstrates exceptional client management skills by leading dynamic creative discovery and presentation meetings with the organization’s largest clients, utilizing excellent listening and relationship-building skills.

• Strategic Oversight: Exemplifies the highest standard of marketing strategy, ensuring that creative design execution aligns with varying budgets and turnaround times. Oversees the strategic direction with internal and external partners.

• Brand Representation: Professionally represents the agency’s brand and the larger organization’s brand in all capacities and on behalf of their manager as necessary.

• Budget and Timeline Management: Develops budgets proportional to media spend, sets realistic timeline expectations, and ensures strategic alignment for the largest revenue-generating opportunities.

• Collaboration with Business Partners: Collaborates with and/or leads business partners to identify, develop, and close the largest prospect opportunities. Competes for AOR-level business, government contracts, and additional revenue opportunities by leveraging strategic expertise.

• Adoption of New Technologies: Leads by example in adopting and implementing new technologies, software, and processes (e.g., software, A.I. applications).

• Business Acumen: Demonstrates strong business acumen by selling the value of strategic creative solutions and is a leader in creative revenue and margin goals.

• Vendor Management: Identifies and hires vendors with exceptional understanding of visual storytelling through various creative mediums. Relies on vendor partners to execute the best outcomes within budget for each project.

• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in creative services, preferably in the video production, ad agency or digital media industry.
• Experience directing external vendors, including agencies and freelancers.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with experience translating business objectives into impactful creative strategies.  
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience in an advertising setting

Skills

Business Acumen, Client Management, Client Strategy, Collaboration, Vendor Management

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

5-7 Years

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