Creative Lead | Auckland-NZ

01-Jul-2025
OMG/1867489
Auckland-NZ
Category: | Creative Services - Digital Interactive Director |
Position Type: | Full Time Permanent |
Business Unit: | OMD |
Attachments: | No File Attached |
Application Close Date: | 31-Jul-2025 |
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Job Description
Why choose us?
Culture
The culture at OMD NZ is simply one of a kind. We have a culture that we're very proud of over here in Mt Eden, with plenty of initiatives and events throughout the year which constantly creates a buzz around the office as well as strong bonds between employees.
Flexible Working
Flexible working is built on trust and open communication which we highly encourage here at OMD. You also have access to Birthday Leave, Summer/Winter Fridays, Gifted Day.
Health & Wellbeing
An annual $200 healthy lifestyle allowance, access to our ongoing ‘Thrive' personal wellbeing program, the opportunity to join a range of OMD's sports teams, and even free brekkie & coffee!
Learning & Development
We want to encourage our staff to utilise as many opportunities as possible in order to learn and grow. We offer all types of training, here we pretty much tailor your training to suit your level of the role including our talked-about mentoring program.
So, if you feel you're up for the challenge, this is the opportunity for you! Please apply with a cover letter and resume ASAP!
OMD is a proud member of Diversity Works NZ and an equal opportunity employer. We offer great flexibility for employees and have a strong focus on health and wellbeing. Here's a sneak peek into the agency for you to enjoy: https://diversityworksnz.org.nz/case-studies/2020-diversity-awards-nz/emerging-diversity-inclusion-omd-new-zealand.
About the role
We are seeking an innovative and dynamic Creative Lead to join OMD Content - our social and content agency.
The ideal candidate will have a broad range of creative experience, with a strong emphasis on social first strategies. You will spearhead the development of creative content for our key clients, turning briefs and visions into successful campaigns. This role primarily focuses on social media content creation, including ideation and production, while also encompassing broader creative understanding across multiple media platforms.
Skills & Experience
- Min' 2+ years experience as a Senior Creative/Content Creator
- Portfolio showcasing successful campaigns and innovative social content.
- Able to lead client briefs from concept to execution and delivery.
- Experience in photographic/video content creation.
- Fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite
- Experience in concepting and executing social creative.
- Proven experience in creative leadership, particularly within social media content creation.
- Exceptional understanding of social media platforms and their respective audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and clients.
- Demonstrated confidence in presenting and advocating for creative ideas.
- Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing project dynamics and client needs.
- A collaborative mindset with a focus on achieving collective success.
- An understanding of consumer behaviour across different sectors.
- Presentation and storytelling skills
- Planning and organisational skills
- Exceptional time management
- Active on social media
If this sounds like you, please apply directly via the job ad along with your creative portfolio (a portfolio is essential to be considered)!