Creative Marketing Strategist (Maternity cover - 12 Months)

Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others.

Job Description

Location: London, GB

Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, Glamour, AD, Vanity Fair and Wired, among many others. Our award-winning content reaches 84 million consumers in print, 367 million in digital and 379 million across social platforms, and generates more than 1 billion video views each month.

We are headquartered in London and New York, and operate in 31 markets worldwide, including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico & Latin America, Spain, Taiwan, the U.K. and the U.S., with local licence partners across the globe.

The Role

We are looking for a creative and tenacious Creative Marketing Strategist to lead the ideation on RFP and proactive ideas across the Watches, Jewellery and Fashion categories. This role will be responsible for pushing new ideas and concepts to clients, working alongside sales to grow the revenue and generate best-in-class creative work. You will need to create and foster relations with sales, editorial and global teams, to ensure that we interrogate the client brief and get the best idea to drive the right results.

The Team

Conde Nast Commercial Creative is an all-purpose creative and delivery department, working closely with the commercial and editorial teams in category verticals (Style/Culture/Travel & Lifestyle/Homes). The CNCC team includes experts in creative strategy, design and copywriting, video, digital and print production and project management.

What will you be doing?

• Owning the ideation phase of the brief response and pulling in the elements needed from all departments to deliver the best idea
• Gather the right teams across the business to drive larger proactive work to grow brief size
• Work across all brands and platforms to provide the best solution to the client
• Collaborate with all departments to ensure clear communication across every element of the brief
• Delivering the creative proposal and working closely with the team around the design element of the pitch
• Working to understand the DNA of all our brands so that every proposal is true to the editorial integrity
• Continuing to provide ideas that run across digital and video

Who you are:

• At least 4+ years of experience working in creative strategy
• Bright, tenacious and curious, always looking to explore new opportunities, ideas and technologies
• Solution-focused, always looking for the best way to implement and execute big ideas
• Strategic and able to intelligently interrogate a client's brief, with the confidence to push back if needed
• Passionate about Condé Nast’s brands and maintaining editorial integrity
• Experience working in a digital and/or multi-media environment
• Excellent understanding of branded content and execution
• Strong interest in Watches, Jewellery and Fashion
• Comfortable managing different stakeholders and leading on a pitch
• A strong writer, researcher, and presenter
• Strong attention to detail

What benefits do we offer?

• 25 days holiday and extra days of annual leave for life events
• Core hours
• Competitive pension scheme
• Bupa Private Healthcare
• Enhanced maternity leave and family leave
• Season ticket loans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Bring your dog to work
• A wide variety of wellness benefits including gym discounts
• Discounts and Magazine Subscriptions
• Employee Resource Groups to provide a platform for employees to identify shared objectives, exchange ideas, and work on community priorities for our global workforce
• Condé Nast Learning Hub where you’ll find all Condé Nast-developed learning courses and training, and over 16,000+ courses in seven local languages

What happens next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.