Greenpeace has three offices in Southeast Asia in Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines and each office is composed of five departments: Campaigns, Fundraising, Communications, Mass Mobilization and Organizational Support. Currently, Greenpeace has more than a 140 staff across the region, excluding the direct dialogue fundraisers.
Position Summary
As the Creatives Unit Manager, you will guide the unit and project teams through all creative processes from ideation to execution, ensuring consistent quality and brand identity for GPSEA products. You will ensure the efficient and timely delivery of audience-engaged, story-based, & multi-channel integrated content that involves people, including campaign and issue-related visual, internal, and promotional materials.
This position may be right for you if you are a problem solver and an information architect, and you have the ability to cultivate strategic minds to help articulate our messages to identified audiences. You can translate concepts into identity and create content that allows breakthrough engagement. You are an energizing person, not only with your work but with your attitude and style. You have the ability to draw people together to share in ideas, and you are about being part of something as great as the world you want to see.
This is a full-time position based in Southeast Asia, with an initial 2 year contract.
Key Duties
1. Creative Content Management & Delivery
- Deliver quality, story-based and integrated creative content across multiple channels that engages and involves people
- Manage production schedules and plan resources to ensure efficient and timely delivery
- Commission and manage outside resources and freelancers, including vendors, photographers, videographers, color separators, printers, web and interactive subcontractors
2. Strategic Evaluation & Alignment
- Develop, coordinate, and align communications messaging and product strategies for projects
- Manage the evolution of GPSEA’s technical needs and digital marketing capabilities to ensure that tools, processes, and capabilities support strategic goals and brand identity
- Identify external trends in creative and delivery standards and contribute to strategy development to ensure GPSEA excels in producing valuable creative outputs
3. Unit Leadership & Project Support
- Lead the Creatives Unit and set expectations and standards that build a culture of creative attitudes, innovative behaviors, inclusive teamwork, and professional development
- Evaluate creative output and project processes by providing editorial support and quality control, including proofing, reviewing, and editing for graphics, videos, and images
- Develop and integrate streamlined processes for content and design development Develop internal communications tools and products that ensure timely and informative communication takes place across the unit and with other teams and departments
- Foster the development of unit members and project teams through training assessments, performance management reviews, and knowledge sharing
4. Other duties as directed
Deadline for Applications: December 19, 2014