Head of Innovation and Marketing - Sandton at TBWA\ South Africa

Description

• We're looking for a dynamic individual to join our sister agency, TBWA\Heimat and take up the role of Innovation/Creative/Marketing Lead!
• A technology lead with marketing or conceptual and creative skills - could be an Art Director, a Copywriter or from a client management, or marketing, communications background.
• Someone who can enrich and inspire our agency teams and clients with innovation ideas.
• Can easily straddle the world of innovation and technology and the world of communication and advertising.
• Loves to take ownership and responsibility for projects.
• Is able to work independently yet engage and inspire across different agency departments and levels of seniority throughout the organisation.

Requirements

Experience required:

• 10 years experience - 5 within a creative/marketing/advertising agency and 5 years within a tech/innovation environment
• User design, tech/innovation geek/nerd
• Marketing experience within a tech startup environment/background
• Understands product position
• Has experience in content planning
• Can come up with ideas without a brief