Head of Creative

Location: Manchester-based hybrid role, with around 2–3 days in the office; the wider creative team is distributed internationally.

Salary: £55,000–£63,000 per year.

Company

Global technology-led business undergoing significant creative, technological and AI-focused transformation.

What you will do

• Define the creative vision and standards across campaigns, social, digital, events, presentations, commercial materials and product launches.
• Lead and develop an established creative team across multiple locations, building culture, cohesion and shared purpose.
• Shape integrated campaigns and brand storytelling across product launches, events, video, RFP materials and marketing communications.
• Develop digital-first, social-native and performance-oriented creative that adapts to different platforms.
• Contribute to strategic brand direction with senior leadership and creative partners.
• Present creative concepts, influence stakeholders and manage contributors across geographies and time zones.

Requirements

• Significant creative leadership experience, including leading, mentoring and inspiring creative teams.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative thinking across social, digital and performance marketing.
• Experience with integrated campaigns, brand storytelling, product launches, events, video and commercial materials.
• Significant agency experience or a strong agency foundation alongside in-house experience.
• Understanding of technology and AI-supported creative workflows, including generative AI.
• Confidence presenting to senior executives and influencing stakeholders across international markets and cultures.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to shape an evolving global creative function, its culture and ways of working.
• Entrepreneurial pace and ambition within an established global organisation.
• Hybrid working model with an internationally distributed creative team.