Business Led Creative Director
$135k - $200kConagra Brands
Role Overview Leads category‑driven demand creation through end‑to‑end campaign strategy, development, and execution across all consumer touchpoints. Sits at the center of content, creative, partnerships, and communications and ensures that every activation reinforces brand strategy, drives measurable business growth, and meets the organization’s standards for quality, governance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead integrated, end‑to‑end campaign strategy, development, and execution across all touchpoints. Serve as the primary day‑to‑day lead for creative and account agencies, overseeing CPS, reporting, and reviews. Create, pitch, and secure funding for activation ideas aligned to brand equity. Ensure 100% sufficiency of media and e‑content needs. Oversee the production pipeline for creative, copy, video, social, and digital asset development. Lead weekly and quarterly content roadmaps aligned with media plans. Ensure high‑quality, on‑time execution of assets that meet media and budget guardrails. Build, manage, and optimise brand partnership strategies, including studios, celebrities, and other partners. Ensure partnership activations align with brand priorities and elevate creative output. Own influencer and social strategy and execution for category brand teams. Lead brand communications strategy to strengthen relevance and cultural presence. Ensure 100% completion of stewardship trainings and flawless adherence to governance requirements. Manage monthly budget reporting and year‑end financial accuracy. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Business, or related field (preferred). 10+ years in brand management, integrated marketing, creative strategy, or related roles. Experience leading cross‑channel campaign development and content production. Demonstrated ability to develop big ideas and translate strategy into execution. Strong understanding of digital, social, and creator ecosystems. Proven ability to influence stakeholders and secure funding for strategic initiatives. Strong project management, budget management, and operational discipline. Experience managing agencies, creative partners, and cross‑functional teams. Compensation Number of Days in Office: 4. Hybrid work model. Compensation Pay Range: $135,000–$200,000. The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to location, relevant experience/level, and skill set, while balancing internal Conagra employees’ equity. Benefits Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support, and fitness reimbursement. Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan. Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on‑demand learning, and tuition reimbursement. Balance: Paid‑time off, parental leave, flexible work schedules, and volunteer opportunities. Company Conagra Brands has a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized, and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000‑plus‑person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact, and own your career. We’re in the business of building champions—within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye®, Slim Jim®, and Reddi‑Wip®. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, reflecting our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve, and the health of our planet. Equal Opportunity Employer Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$220k - $280k
...Prism platform - is scaling aggressively. We are looking for a Director of Revenue Operations to serve as the connective tissue across... ...governance structure Serve as central operations stakeholder for business‑related projects Coordinate with Product Ops team on product‑...SuggestedDaily paid- ...McDonald's Corporation is seeking a Senior Director, Creative & Design to set the creative ambition for critical brand programs. This leader will partner closely with various teams to guide creative development and strengthen brand identity. With 12+ years of experience...Suggested
$170k - $200k
...About the role The Creative Director is responsible for leading creative excellence across assigned brands and accounts. This role partners... ...solutions that exceed client expectations and drive business growth. The Creative Director guides the creative team in the...SuggestedFreelanceShift work- ...previous experience leading creative teams Our ideal candidate showcases... ...You're not just a Creative Director; you're a visionary leader... ...creativity to achieve tangible business outcomes. You’re a proactive... ...product categories and brand-led initiatives. Work closely...SuggestedFull timeFreelanceWork at office
- ...through EVERSANA®. We provide next-generation creative and media services, enterprise solutions... .... Job Description WHAT DOES A CREATIVE DIRECTOR, ART DO? We are seeking a visionary and... ...feed and grow clients’ brands — and our business. Easy as pie, right? Demonstrate a...SuggestedLocal area
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- ...Office – Saint Louis, MO 63104 About the Role HLK is seeking a Creative Director to lead great work, develop great talent, and help our... ...and client teams to develop integrated solutions that solve business challenges Build trusted relationships with clients, confidently...Casual workWork at officeFlexible hours
$120k - $150k
...Job Overview Creative Director (Art Director) Asa Creative Director, you are poised to create truly transformational work. Why? Because you are an amphibian. A hybrid. A superhero andalterego. You are a skilled maker — a senior go-to Creative who sets the bar and the example...Temporary workRelocation$149.7k - $256.7k
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$120k - $160k
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$99k - $232k
PwC is seeking a Strategy & Business Model Reinvention Manager in Chicago to provide strategic guidance and insights to organizations. You will analyze market trends and collaborate with clients to optimize operations and drive business performance. The ideal candidate...- ...Executive Creative Director About the Company Innovative marketing agency Industry Marketing and Advertising Type Privately Held, VC-backed About the Role The Company is in search of an Executive Creative Director to spearhead the creative vision...
$60k - $75k
...A dynamic cold-pressed juice company in Chicago is seeking a Social & Creative Manager to lead brand strategy and digital growth. This role involves blending creative direction with brand storytelling across multiple channels and managing influencer partnerships. The...Flexible hours- ...Creative Lead (Design) Eidra / Kurppa Hosk Kurppa Hosk is a 200+ person brand agency spanning Europe and North America. As co-founders... ...piece of work meets a high creative standard while supporting business goals. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys...Remote work
$106k - $133k
James Hardie Corporation is seeking a Salesforce Business Analyst in Chicago, Illinois. The successful candidate will be responsible for improving Salesforce.com processes and supporting technology platforms. Key responsibilities include system administration, user onboarding...- Equator Design, Inc. in Chicago is seeking a Creative Director to lead the creative vision for clients. This role encompasses developing creative strategies and directing teams to deliver exceptional design solutions. The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years of experience...
- A leading creative agency is seeking a highly experienced individual to lead creative projects and manage teams effectively. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in art direction or copywriting for renowned brands, a strong portfolio in digital/social...
- McDonald’s Corporation is seeking a Senior Director, Creative & Design to set the creative ambition for global brand programs and lead across strategy, agency teams, and markets. This leader will guide creative development, protect the brand identity, and ensure consistency...Worldwide
$137.4k - $240.4k
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- Four Seasons Master is looking for a Creative Director to lead all creative aspects of marketing and communications in Chicago. This senior-level role requires a blend of strategic vision and day-to-day execution across various channels including digital, print, and video...
$129.49k - $186.06k
...A leading global creative agency is looking for a seasoned professional with over 10 years of experience in art direction and copywriting to join their Chicago team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of creating engaging and innovative work across various...- Mars Incorporated is seeking a highly creative Manager, Retail Merchandise Creative and Design in Chicago, IL. This role is central to leading the creative efforts for M&M's retail channels including stores and E-Commerce. The successful candidate will ensure merchandise...
- Whirlpool, Inc. is seeking a Senior Analyst Brand Creative (Art Director) to join WoW Studios in Chicago. This role entails developing visually compelling campaigns and experiences that enhance brand identity across various channels, from digital to print. The ideal candidate...Flexible hours
$170k - $200k
Avalere Health is looking for a Creative Director to lead creative excellence across various brands. This role will partner closely with multiple... ...teams to deliver innovative creative solutions and drive business growth. The ideal candidate will have 11-14 years of...- Real Chemistry in Chicago is seeking a Senior Art Director to lead the creative direction and produce compelling visuals aligned with client strategies. You will develop and implement innovative marketing strategies while overseeing a dedicated team. The ideal candidate...
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