Creative Lead

Are you the first person to spot the bottlenecks in a creative process? Do you love seeing a workflow streamlined? Are you someone who excels in a dynamic, fast-paced team where meticulous attention to detail is a must? Yuppiechef is seeking a talented Creative Lead to manage our Creative team.

Required:

8+ years' relevant marketing and creative experience

Experience working in retail (in a marketing/creative role)

3+ years in project management (including traffic management), in a creative agency environment

3+ years’ track record of positive and impactful team management

Confidence managing workflows with software like Airtable, monday.com, Asana or Trello

Advantageous:

Undergraduate degree in commerce/marketing/journalism/photography/design or related field

Experience working for another e-commerce retailer in a related role

Experience working in a role overseeing creative traffic or project management

Understanding retail, marketing processes, the merchant processes and E-commerce business

Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.

Co-ordinate between the Marketing project managers and the Creative team to ensure they’re aligned on campaign timings, expectations and prioritisation

Represent business strategy to the Creative team, to help the Photography, Design and Copy leads best manage deliverables within their sub-teams, in allocating the right time and skill sets to the right work

Lead a productive and cohesive Creative team, encouraging a culture of proactive projects that improve customer journeys on our website, beyond briefed work

Oversee the efficient daily turnaround of high-volume new product listings, by co-ordinating Creative and Buying workflows

Identify knowledge gaps where interventions like additional training could improve product listing processes within the team and between teams

Build confidence in using Airtable to solve process problems, making sure the platform is being best-utilised to meet the team’s needs