SENIOR CREATIVE MANAGER COMMERCIALSENIOR CREATIVE MANAGER COMMERCIAL

About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world.
Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition.
A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role We are seeking a dynamic individual to lead our Commercial creative team.
In this role you will.
•  Provide direction and constructive feedback through clear tactical recommendations for creative design and layout.
•  Research, strategize, and formulate creative approaches and themes for multi-level global campaign initiatives.
•  Partner with the demand generation team to facilitate campaign kickoffs with various stakeholders for global and regional campaigns and tradeshow planning.
•  Communicate, present, and action feedback on creative concepts to core global campaign teams using an in-house agency approach.
•  Evaluate campaign requirements and team capabilities to determine whether overarching design strategy should be outsourced to a partnering agency or handled by the in-house team.
•  Coordinate design strategy, design elements and asset needs for digital campaigns and key strategic creative initiatives.
•  Liaise with external advertising agencies to ensure the overall creative direction is aligned with the brand, campaign goals and effectively communicated to the internal team for execution.
•  Utilize project management tool to review projects and proofs, and timelines and ensure successful management of all creative projects.
•  Ensure alignment of creative content with business objectives.
•  Coordinate with cross-functional teams and external agencies to manage project timelines and deliverables.
•  Ensure compliance with industry best practices and company brand standards.
A successful candidate will have.
•  Bachelor's degree in Creative Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Design, or a related field.
•  8+ years of experience managing a creative team •  Proven ability to work with advertising agencies, effectively communicating goals, deadlines, and project requirements to ensure seamless execution by the internal team.
•  Strong communication and attention to detail.
•  Exceptional problem-solving and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
•  Demonstrated experience in strategic and brand-aligned design.
•  Fluency in both digital and traditional marketing media/channels.
•  Ability to present business recommendations and provide rationale.
•  Experience with project management systems like Workfront, Monday.
om, Jira, or Asana, Adobe Creative Cloud CC (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat).
•  Self-motivation and ability to pivot as a team player.
•  Familiarity with contract management and creative agreements.