Creative Director Job at NBC Universal in Stamford

NBC Universal Creative Director Stamford, Connecticut We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. Role Purpose NBC Sports Marketing Creative team is seeking an exceptionally talented Creative Director who can push creative boundaries with ideas and concepts that innovate and engage our audiences. The Creative Director will work on some of NBC Sports biggest properties including the NBA. The ideal candidate should be a collaborative leader who can motivate a team to generate exceptional creative executions. Work with Project Managers to manage the timeline, budget and creation of entire video campaigns including promos, shoots, social/digital, and Ad Sales deliverables. Lead a team of writer/producer/editors and outside vendors as the head visionary of each project. Bring big, innovative ideas to every project with work that immediately grabs attention. Take big swings with big concepts and be willing to fail in pursuit of something extraordinary. Work as the Creative Lead on campaigns, collaborating directly with strategy, social, and consumer engagement teams. Collaborate with NBC Sports Production members, ideating and executing creative that is on-brand. Seek out and mentor new talent and discover new creative agencies. Be willing to jump in and get your hands dirty by writing and producing as needed. Be a flexible team player and self-starter, with the ability to multitask. Interface with the creative community as well as all levels of the NBC organization. Basic Qualifications 8+ years of broadcast network, film studio, top advertising vendors, streaming or entertainment cable network experience. Extensive/advanced knowledge of the Production and Post-Production process. Experience with post-production software including AVID and Adobe Suite is preferred. Willingness to work long hours and on weekends with short notice. Eligibility Requirements Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered, as well as a link to portfolio or body of work. Must be willing to work in Stamford, CT. This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Must have work authorization to work in the United States. Desired Characteristics Knowledge of and passion for pop culture, television, and new media trends. Proven track record for creativity and innovation in writing, producing, and editing. Ability to comfortably work under very dynamic deadline conditions. Strong leadership, time management, and communication skills. Strong interest and love of sports including the NBA is a huge plus! #J-18808-Ljbffr