Creative Lead

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Creative Lead developing strategic narratives, campaigns, and guest experiences for Care of Chan’s food-focused event production agency. Translating client goals into memorable, budget-aligned event concepts.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate original and compelling overarching narratives and event themes, experiences, and campaigns tailored to client needs and brand identity
  • Develop comprehensive creative strategies for events, including messaging, press and audience engagement tactics, and methods to reach client KPIs
  • Understand client goals and translate them into actionable event concepts that help reach them and drive ROI
  • Ideate all elements of the guest experience, including venue selection, food moments, entertainment, takeaways, and more
  • Suggest and recommend thoughtful partners and collaborators
  • Research and go on site visits, when needed
  • Collaborate with Production to ensure proposals are in line with event budget guardrails
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, technologies, and cultural shifts to ensure events are innovative and relevant
  • Research current food trends, chefs, and restaurants locally and internationally for proposals
  • Create and format decks for internal and client teams, ensuring alignment and consistency across event touchpoints and adherence to company formats, standards, and deadlines
  • Incorporate feedback into event proposals as requested
  • Handle updating client revisions
  • Work in partnership with Creative Lead, production teams, marketing, and sales teams to ensure seamless execution of creative vision within budget guardrails
  • Report to the Creative Director

Requirements:

  • 2+ years in a brand or creative marketing strategy, or similar role—preferably in events, experiential, or advertising
  • Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Finger on the pulse of cultural trends, especially in fashion, design and experiential
  • Understanding of typical client KPIs, such as public relations and social media
  • General understanding of market costs/rates for vendors and production elements put forth in proposals
  • Strong portfolio showcasing PR and marketing campaigns, event concepts, or brand activations
  • Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in creative tools (Keynote/PowerPoint, Google Slides, etc.) is a plus
  • Love of food and drink
  • Contractors and freelancers preferred/suited for the project-based role

Benefits:

  • Project-based contract role
  • Remote work
  • Opportunities to work on memorable food events and purpose-driven experiences