Creative Director, Fundraising and Mobilization (Evergreen)

The role

You will lead and inspire creative teams to develop visions for client success. You will guide the development and implementation of campaigns, appeals, and creative platforms for nonprofits, advocacy campaigns, and social impact teams.

What you will do

• Develop a vision for client creative success
• Guide development and implementation of campaigns, appeals and creative platforms
• Provide conceptual thinking and messaging for organisations
• Assess and ensure the quality of creative process and product
• Attend internal critiques and provide creative solutions to team
• Final sign-off on design, copy, and UX work for key projects
• Identify, hire and retain designers, copywriters, and other creatives
• Mentor junior members of the project team

Required qualifications

• 6+ years in senior creative role
• Experience leading and collaborating with teams of designers, copywriters, strategists and creatives
• Ability to articulate design or strategy related dilemmas and offer multiple solutions
• Comfort and passion for creative testing and co-creation with clients and audiences
• Impeccable presentation skills
• Deep knowledge of persuasion strategies and tools including copywriting, social influence, brand advocacy, fundraising, UX and experience design
• Strong sense of communications and its operating model
• Ability to produce industry-leading quality of work
• Ability to adapt to new situations and solve problems on the fly
• Firm grasp on the latest AI tools and their creative and ethical considerations

Nice to have

• Hands-on designing experience
• Experience working on fundraising and mobilisation campaigns

Benefits

• Unlimited time off inclusive of sick, personal and vacation days
• $1,000 annual in professional development funds (local equivalent)
• Fully subsidised health and dental insurance for employees (subject to tax)
• Generous pension match via salary sacrifice
• Generous paid holiday schedule
• Parental leave policy for up to 32.5 week of coverage at full pay
• Group Income Protection (GIP)
• Group Life Assurance (GLA)
• Optional holiday travel insurance
• Pre-tax season ticket loans
• Cycle to work (up to £2000)
• Remote work flexibility

Before you apply

• This is an evergreen job post and not an active job post

About the company

Blue State is a purpose-driven agency that partners with leading causes, brands, and campaigns. It is an independent agency in the US and London.