01 Aug
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Recognized
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Mumbai
Job Description: Group Creative Manager
Experience: 5–6 Years
Department: Creative Team
Location: Mumbai – Lower Parel (Schbang Office)
Purpose of the Role
The Group Creative Manager will lead a high -performing team of Creative Strategists and Senior Creative Strategists, driving impactful, award -winning creative solutions across multiple accounts. This role demands a strong balance of strategic thinking, hands -on creative excellence, and people leadership. The incumbent will be responsible for translating client needs into powerful, integrated and digital -first creative ideas that deliver measurable impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and lead the creative vision across a group of accounts, ensuring consistently high creative standards
- Effectively plan creative solutions and aid in defining the creative scope of work
- Lead the development of award -winning creative campaigns and projects
- Be responsible for creative management of teams across a group of accounts
- Collaborate closely with the Business Development team to develop and present value -added, creative, interactive strategies for pitches and new business
- Ensure ideas contributed by the creative team are innovative, objective -driven, and lead campaigns to success
- Be creatively involved in end -to -end coordination and execution with third parties such as directors, producers, and vendors
- Drive creative and interactive digital media solutions to help teams excel in their campaigns
- Ensure client timelines and deliverables are met accurately
- Assist teams on large -scale and complex projects
- Set team goals that encourage collaboration and positively impact department performance
- Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment and focus
Required Skills & Experience
- 5–6 years of experience as a Copywriter with a strong integrated and/or digital -first advertising background
- Proven track record of writing award -winning copy
- Experience managing and mentoring large copy/creative teams
- Strong understanding of digital ecosystems, brand storytelling, and integrated campaign thinking
- Exceptional creative leadership, communication, and presentation skills
- Prior experience leading a team of at least 5–6 people
Portfolio Requirement
- An impressive creative portfolio showcasing award -winning live work across:
- Film
- Social
- Digital & Web
- Activations & Integrated campaigns