Vice President, Creative

Job Details Location: North America (hybrid and remote will be considered) Responsibilities Act as a senior strategic partner to clients, helping them improve creative quality across brand building, campaign development, and in-market optimisation. Lead the vision for modern Creative Effectiveness, connecting insight, creative evaluation, media context, and commercial outcomes into a clear client proposition. Shape and lead high‑value engagements, including major pitches and renewals, by designing solutions that solve real business challenges. Drive growth by working closely with Sales and Strategic Client teams to expand Kantar’s impact with priority clients. Represent Kantar externally, building our reputation as a leader in Creative Effectiveness and contributing a strong market point of view. Qualifications and Skills Ability to articulate compelling POVs on creative trends, influence senior clients, and represent Kantar externally (e.g., pitches, events, stage presence). Strong grasp of how brands show up across channels (social, creator platforms, AI‑driven content) and how creative strategy is evolving. Significant leadership experience in creative, insight, strategy, media, or consultancy environments, with a strong track record of leading senior client relationships. Proven experience helping clients solve business challenges through creative effectiveness, research, or strategic advisory solutions. Ability to design and lead complex engagements, influence senior stakeholders, and translate insight into clear commercial impact. Strong commercial judgment, with the ability to navigate ambiguity, prioritise effectively, and make confident decisions. Excellent communication skills and executive presence, with the credibility to represent Kantar internally and externally. Benefits Medical plans with comprehensive, affordable coverage for a range of health services. Health Savings Account / FSA. Dental, Vision and benefits to cover unique healthcare needs. Wellness Program. 401k with matching. Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter benefits. Unlimited PTO. Location Norwalk, Merritt, United States of America Salary Range The salary range for this role is $160,000 - $200,000/year. Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors, which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education, and/or certifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. EEO and Diversity Statement Kantar is committed to inclusion and diversity; we welcome applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted, and are allowed to flourish, with considerations for mental health and well being. Privacy Disclosure By applying to this opportunity, you consent to the personal data you provide being processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited (“Kantar”). Your details will be kept in our Internal ATS for as long as is necessary for recruitment purposes. #J-18808-Ljbffr