Creative Lead
Description
The Creative Associate will play a key role in advancing Value for Women’s mission by managing a broad spectrum of visual and digital content creation tasks. This role involves designing and implementing digital content and multimedia visualisations tailored to the organisation’s needs and serving a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Visual Content Development
- Lead on the design, format and edit of Google Slide decks, ensuring professional and engaging presentations in alignment with VfW brand guidelines.
- Develop creative design collateral including infographics, banners, brochures, posters, and social media content, as per the requirements of consulting projects, and corporate communications.
- Design and format both internal and client-facing publications and reports.
- Visualise and create graphics, including illustrations, logos, layouts, and photos, using tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.
Website Content Creation
- Conceptualize and create landing pages, as needed, on the organisational website (hosted on the CraftCMS platform).
- Update and maintain website content, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and organisational objectives.
Video Production and New Media
- Edit and format videos for workshops, training, and other educational purposes.
- Produce creative media formats such as GIFs and podcasts to enhance digital outreach.
- Maintain and update Value for Women’s YouTube channel with engaging, high-quality content.
Strategic Planning and Collaboration
- Provide inputs into developing a strategic plan for multimedia content on the company website and social media, aligning with organisational goals, and helping execute it.
- Collaborate with internal teams and if needed, with clients/partners, to develop and execute creative strategies for marketing campaigns, webinars, and other initiatives.
Internal VfW Magazine
- Design creative content and multimedia visualisations for VfW's quarterly internal magazine and potentially internal blogs and email campaigns.
- Provide data analytics each quarter on readership and interaction statistics by internal audience.
Creative Collateral Management
- Develop and maintain a catalogue of VfW’s creative collateral archives.
- Ensure externally produced multimedia assets are collected and archived.
- Create a bank of photography, templates, icons, and documents such as slide decks for use by VfW teams.
- Provide guidance on photo searches, manage the VfW database of organisational images, and maintain creative collateral archives.
Additional Responsibilities
Your role extends further into operational, and communication activities. Toward this, you would:
Team Communication
- Establish and leverage seamless communication linkages across levels in the organisations including Advisory Services, Business Development, and Business Support Services, for best collaborations.
- Advise on the scope of work, realistic timescales, and the level of effort needed to deliver internal and external initiatives on time.
Team Support and Upskilling
- Offer periodic training through our internal VfW Academy on design standards and train the VfW team on design and branding, ensuring alignment with VfW policy.
- Provide high-level documentation guidelines on design standards, and periodically update these.