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Creative Director - WNBA

National Basketball Association
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

New York, NY, United States of America (US), 10022

WORK OPTION : 4 days / week in the New York, NY office

The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief.

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The WNBA is the hottest sports league on the planet. It has evolved to be the epitome of sport performance, cultural influence, and depth of purpose. Featuring 15 teams (soon to be 16), the WNBA is a unique sports property that combines competition and entertainment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion and social responsibility.

WNBA Marketing is in constant evolution and rapid growth mode as the league, its teams, players, partners, and fans demand more from the function.

Job Summary :

The Creative Director is responsible for the overall creative direction of the Brand. The WNBA is looking for a Creative Director to spearhead the creative development process and help establish a consistent, distinctive brand vision and voice for the league. This hands-on role will oversee internal design projects and external experiential efforts from concept to completion.

The Creative Director will be a key part of the broader Marketing organization that is working to define and refine the WNBA brand in today’s cluttered sports and pop culture landscape.

But this isn’t just about the great work you’ll make. It’s about how you inspire others to make the best work of their lives. How you build teams and help them develop and thrive. And ultimately how you can help make the WNBA the most admired sports brand in the world.

Major Responsibilities :

  • Oversee the development and execution of creative and content assets for use across experiential, digital, social, CRM, and broadcast channels at the national and local level.
  • Lead your team of creatives and encourage them to make the best work of their lives.
  • Work collaboratively with Brand, Strategic, and Production leads on your team.
  • Handle quality control of all creative assets and social media.
  • Ensure brand standards are evolving and implemented throughout the organization and in team markets.
  • Collaborate closely with Content Strategy and Marketing to set direction for content and creative year-round.
  • Oversee hiring and / or work of freelancers for creative and copy development throughout the year.

Required Skills / Knowledge Attributes :

  • 5-8 years of design as a creative with a Brand and / or at an Agency.
  • Ability to submit a reel and / or portfolio of creative work.
  • A proven track record of gaining trust and respect by consistently demonstrating sound critical-thinking skills.
  • A fluency in sports and specifically, the WNBA.
  • Extremely creative, with a distinct voice and portfolio that shows an aesthetic that aligns with the WNBA brand.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of design best practices, particularly for social media.
  • Successful history within the world of experiential design.
  • Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment, juggling multiple projects on overlapping deadlines.
  • Salary Range : [[140,000 - 175,000]]

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