Covering Manchester and Northampton Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer. The Brand Director is a visionary leader responsible for the global health, perception, and emotional resonance of the brand, where you will move beyond execution to architect the long-term brand roadmap, ensuring our "challenger" spirit is felt at every touchpoint of the customer journey. • Global Brand Vision: Define and implement the multi-year brand strategy, as the leading challenger brand in the travel sector across all current and future markets. • Strategic Leadership: Oversee the integration of brand narrative across Social, PR, and Influencer channels, ensuring these functions serve the broader brand goal of building trust and cultural fame. • Commercial Synergy: Partner closely with Performance Marketing, Product, and Commercial leads to ensure brand investments drive long-term consideration and lower customer acquisition costs. • International Scaling: Develop the "playbook" for brand entry and growth in new markets, balancing global consistency with the local nuance required to win in diverse cultural landscapes. • Creative Excellence: Act as the ultimate bar-setter for creative output, pushing the internal team and agency partners to deliver work that is "playful, devoted, and joyful." • Reputation & Trust: Lead the strategy for brand reputation and high-level PR, ensuring maintains a position of authority and trust in an evolving AI-driven travel landscape. • Budget & ROI Ownership: Manage the total brand budget, establishing sophisticated measurement frameworks that prove the impact of brand equity on the bottom line. • Mentorship & Culture: Lead and inspire a high-performing team, fostering a culture of "creative confidence" where big ideas are encouraged and data-informed decision-making is the norm. must be a graduate calibre candidate. • Seasoned Brand Architect: You have a proven track record of leading brand strategy at a senior level for high-growth, consumer-facing brands. • Challenger Mindset: You know how to make a brand have impact, through creativity and cultural agility rather than just outspending the competition. • Strategic Clarity: You excel at translating complex business goals into simple, inspiring brand directions that align the entire organization. • Cultural Fluency: You have an innate "pulse" on culture; you understand how brands stay relevant in a fast-moving social and digital world without losing their core identity. • Analytical Rigour: You are comfortable with data and can navigate the tension between "gut-feel" creativity and performance metrics. • Exceptional Influencer: You are a master at stakeholder management, capable of advocating for brand investment at the Board/Executive level and building cross-functional alliances. • A background in "disruptor" brands that have successfully challenged legacy incumbents. • Experience overseeing high-budget integrated campaigns (TV, OOH, Digital) alongside organic community-led growth. • Global Perspective: Experience managing brands across multiple international markets, with a deep understanding of localizing brand sentiment.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Covering Manchester and Northampton Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer. The Brand Director is a visionary leader responsible for the global health, perception, and emotional resonance of the brand, where you will move beyond execution to architect the long-term brand roadmap, ensuring our "challenger" spirit is felt at every touchpoint of the customer journey. • Global Brand Vision: Define and implement the multi-year brand strategy, as the leading challenger brand in the travel sector across all current and future markets. • Strategic Leadership: Oversee the integration of brand narrative across Social, PR, and Influencer channels, ensuring these functions serve the broader brand goal of building trust and cultural fame. • Commercial Synergy: Partner closely with Performance Marketing, Product, and Commercial leads to ensure brand investments drive long-term consideration and lower customer acquisition costs. • International Scaling: Develop the "playbook" for brand entry and growth in new markets, balancing global consistency with the local nuance required to win in diverse cultural landscapes. • Creative Excellence: Act as the ultimate bar-setter for creative output, pushing the internal team and agency partners to deliver work that is "playful, devoted, and joyful." • Reputation & Trust: Lead the strategy for brand reputation and high-level PR, ensuring maintains a position of authority and trust in an evolving AI-driven travel landscape. • Budget & ROI Ownership: Manage the total brand budget, establishing sophisticated measurement frameworks that prove the impact of brand equity on the bottom line. • Mentorship & Culture: Lead and inspire a high-performing team, fostering a culture of "creative confidence" where big ideas are encouraged and data-informed decision-making is the norm. must be a graduate calibre candidate. • Seasoned Brand Architect: You have a proven track record of leading brand strategy at a senior level for high-growth, consumer-facing brands. • Challenger Mindset: You know how to make a brand have impact, through creativity and cultural agility rather than just outspending the competition. • Strategic Clarity: You excel at translating complex business goals into simple, inspiring brand directions that align the entire organization. • Cultural Fluency: You have an innate "pulse" on culture; you understand how brands stay relevant in a fast-moving social and digital world without losing their core identity. • Analytical Rigour: You are comfortable with data and can navigate the tension between "gut-feel" creativity and performance metrics. • Exceptional Influencer: You are a master at stakeholder management, capable of advocating for brand investment at the Board/Executive level and building cross-functional alliances. • A background in "disruptor" brands that have successfully challenged legacy incumbents. • Experience overseeing high-budget integrated campaigns (TV, OOH, Digital) alongside organic community-led growth. • Global Perspective: Experience managing brands across multiple international markets, with a deep understanding of localizing brand sentiment.
Job Title: Senior Motion Designer/Art Director Job location: London Duration: 6-8 Months Description: Senior Designer/Art Director with motion experience We're looking for a senior Graphic Designer/Art Director with motion experience to help shape and deliver client's campaign work across print, digital, social and out-of-home. A person with strong visual taste, incredible references and sharp layout skills. One who can think visually, design beautifully and understand how motion brings campaign work to life. What you'll do Develop campaign design systems across OOH, print, digital, social and retail Art direct shoots, motion tests, key visuals, edits and campaign assets Design premium campaign work from concept through to rollout Create visual systems that can flex across formats, markets and channels Work with motion designers, editors, artworkers, copywriters and producers Bring strong typographic, image-making and layout judgement to every asset Help define how campaigns move, behave and scale across digital platforms Create decks, moodboards, styleframes and campaign guidelines Support shoots, post-production and asset development where needed Keep the work modern, precise and unmistakably Client What we're looking for Senior-level design or art direction experience, ideally agency-side or in a strong creative studio Proven experience on integrated campaigns across print, digital and OOH Strong motion sensibility, including styleframes, storyboards, transitions, pacing and social-first formats Excellent DTP skills, especially InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Figma Strong understanding of campaign rollout, production realities and asset delivery Excellent typography, composition and visual craft Ability to turn a campaign idea into a clear, scalable design system Confident presenting work and explaining creative decisions Comfortable working fast across multiple briefs, formats and stakeholders Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Motion Designer/Art Director Job location: London Duration: 6-8 Months Description: Senior Designer/Art Director with motion experience We're looking for a senior Graphic Designer/Art Director with motion experience to help shape and deliver client's campaign work across print, digital, social and out-of-home. A person with strong visual taste, incredible references and sharp layout skills. One who can think visually, design beautifully and understand how motion brings campaign work to life. What you'll do Develop campaign design systems across OOH, print, digital, social and retail Art direct shoots, motion tests, key visuals, edits and campaign assets Design premium campaign work from concept through to rollout Create visual systems that can flex across formats, markets and channels Work with motion designers, editors, artworkers, copywriters and producers Bring strong typographic, image-making and layout judgement to every asset Help define how campaigns move, behave and scale across digital platforms Create decks, moodboards, styleframes and campaign guidelines Support shoots, post-production and asset development where needed Keep the work modern, precise and unmistakably Client What we're looking for Senior-level design or art direction experience, ideally agency-side or in a strong creative studio Proven experience on integrated campaigns across print, digital and OOH Strong motion sensibility, including styleframes, storyboards, transitions, pacing and social-first formats Excellent DTP skills, especially InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Figma Strong understanding of campaign rollout, production realities and asset delivery Excellent typography, composition and visual craft Ability to turn a campaign idea into a clear, scalable design system Confident presenting work and explaining creative decisions Comfortable working fast across multiple briefs, formats and stakeholders Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Company Description Spark Foundry make up part of a thriving global media network and are part of the Publicis Groupe, one of the world's leading communications groups. We are globally connected with over 8,000 employees in 110 offices across 70 countries. Who We Are in the UK? Spark Foundry, the Acceleration Agency. We help brands to identify, learn and respond to opportunities faster than the competition. Every client has an area of their business they need to accelerate, from short-term goals to long-term transformation. We've proven our approach during the most difficult year on record. Now we're using it to provide a launchpad for their future. Come be an accelerator with us. How we accelerate Planning: an approach that works in practice rather than theory, arming planners with the ability to create cutting edge campaigns Intelligence: a suite of tools that give definitive answers to big questions, and uncovers actionable insights about real people Trading: a model built on flexibility and trusted relationships, underpinned with bold guarantees Relationships: a culture of asking challenging questions to better understand the brief - we are not a 'yes' agency People: a strong history of recruiting talent from diverse backgrounds and accelerating their careers Our Commitment We are diverse though our experience, people and the clients we look after - and we celebrate that diversity. Our people hold us accountable to our beliefs and via regular surveys and our grass roots D&I team, The Collective, and internal next generation board, Firestarters, we hold regular events and work continually towards generating ideas, initiatives and educating our people to ensure we are a diverse and inclusive agency. As part of our dedication to create an inclusive and diverse workforce, Spark Foundry is committed to equal access to opportunity for people without regard to race, age, sex, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. Overview The Account Director is responsible for leading the delivery of the Spark OOH offering, across their assigned clients. You will also be a critical support to the Business Director in delivering the agency development plan, cultivating a high-performing team, and pioneering a market-leading Publicis Media OOH product. As the Account Director, you will lead the direct reports in the day-to-day delivery of 'best-in-class OOH solutions, which are integrated, data-driven, technology-enabled and innovative. You will be accountable for continually motivating the team and developing their capability; ensuring output is consistently high quality, efficient, accurate and profitable. You will be responsible for the effective deployment and evolution of the 'Planning Framework'. Your responsibility will also include ensuring all working processes are compliant with Operations ways of working and Sparks SLAs. Working with the centralised Trading team and PMX, you will ensure contractual (i.e., PRFs) and commercial (i.e., spend direction/APEX) objectives are met for your Clients. The Account Director creates and implements business development plans for assigned 'Key Clients'. These plans must be aligned to the Spark Agency Development plan KPIs; as set out by your Business Director. Your remit will also include the day-to-day mobilisation of your team centred on the Spark vision; inspiring the agency so that all organic growth and new business opportunities are capitalised on. Responsibilities Own delivery of revenue, billing targets and strategic KPIs across allocated OOH clients Lead new business activity including pricing, submissions, propositions, presentations and client transitions Develop and execute SMART Key Client growth plans in partnership with senior stakeholders Translate client business strategies into high-impact OOH planning, buying and activation solutions Drive best-in-class OOH planning and buying, ensuring SLA, PRF and ECOS compliance Lead cross-functional collaboration (trading, activation, data, innovation, automation) to maximise ROI Build transformational media owner partnerships and agile trading strategies to unlock incremental growth Oversee resource planning, team workloads and delivery quality across all client briefs Champion automation, data, dynamic and APEX opportunities to improve performance and efficiency Ensure commercial governance: forecasting, financial accuracy, audits, guarantees and reporting Proactively manage senior client, planner, investment and media owner relationships Provide clear performance reporting, insights and recommendations to Business Director and leadership Lead and develop high-performing teams through coaching, training, appraisals and capability building Promote OOH effectiveness internally and externally through case studies, events and thought leadership Drive continuous improvement by sharing best practice across Publicis Media and evolving the OOH offer Qualifications Excellent OOH knowledge and broad experience in planning and buying, including the application of all industry and internal planning and administration tools e.g. Purl, Route, Planner, and Touchpoints. High level of knowledge and experience in the broad marketing and advertising landscape as well as being an expert in OOH. Strong understanding of digital media concepts, propositions and Posterscope digital services. Excellent negotiation skills to convert client challenges into solutions which deliver against commercial objectives and campaign KPIs. Strong project management skills to handle a high volume of work and allocate resources and work types in the most efficient and effective way. Excellent understanding of the business priorities and strategy to appreciate the impact of any emerging trends and technology to identify any specific business development opportunities. Resilient and able to handle conflict in a pressurised environment with an energised and enthusiastic approach and a high level of tenacity. Demonstrates a strong collaborative approach to sharing ideas and business intelligence which supports the overall performance of the function and the business. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence a broad range of senior external and internal stakeholders. Excellent relationship builder, who can pro-actively build and maintain agency and client contacts and become a trusted advisor. Capable of managing the day-to-day working interactions with agency planners, Central Trading Team, Media Owner partners and Clients. Strong commercial skills to identify specific opportunities to develop organic business, maintain high-spending clients and convert new advertisers to OOH. Capable of managing brief pipelines, anticipating challenges and providing potential solutions. Strategic thinker demonstrating strong skills in presenting innovative thinking and solutions to clients. Strong leadership skills to manage, motivate and coach, with the ability to inspire a diverse group of people. Additional Information Zenith UK has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLDopportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS- Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level.Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT.Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIESWe provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP&BIRTHDAY DAY OFFYou are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTSThis includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of ourbenefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
May 09, 2026
Full time
Company Description Spark Foundry make up part of a thriving global media network and are part of the Publicis Groupe, one of the world's leading communications groups. We are globally connected with over 8,000 employees in 110 offices across 70 countries. Who We Are in the UK? Spark Foundry, the Acceleration Agency. We help brands to identify, learn and respond to opportunities faster than the competition. Every client has an area of their business they need to accelerate, from short-term goals to long-term transformation. We've proven our approach during the most difficult year on record. Now we're using it to provide a launchpad for their future. Come be an accelerator with us. How we accelerate Planning: an approach that works in practice rather than theory, arming planners with the ability to create cutting edge campaigns Intelligence: a suite of tools that give definitive answers to big questions, and uncovers actionable insights about real people Trading: a model built on flexibility and trusted relationships, underpinned with bold guarantees Relationships: a culture of asking challenging questions to better understand the brief - we are not a 'yes' agency People: a strong history of recruiting talent from diverse backgrounds and accelerating their careers Our Commitment We are diverse though our experience, people and the clients we look after - and we celebrate that diversity. Our people hold us accountable to our beliefs and via regular surveys and our grass roots D&I team, The Collective, and internal next generation board, Firestarters, we hold regular events and work continually towards generating ideas, initiatives and educating our people to ensure we are a diverse and inclusive agency. As part of our dedication to create an inclusive and diverse workforce, Spark Foundry is committed to equal access to opportunity for people without regard to race, age, sex, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. Overview The Account Director is responsible for leading the delivery of the Spark OOH offering, across their assigned clients. You will also be a critical support to the Business Director in delivering the agency development plan, cultivating a high-performing team, and pioneering a market-leading Publicis Media OOH product. As the Account Director, you will lead the direct reports in the day-to-day delivery of 'best-in-class OOH solutions, which are integrated, data-driven, technology-enabled and innovative. You will be accountable for continually motivating the team and developing their capability; ensuring output is consistently high quality, efficient, accurate and profitable. You will be responsible for the effective deployment and evolution of the 'Planning Framework'. Your responsibility will also include ensuring all working processes are compliant with Operations ways of working and Sparks SLAs. Working with the centralised Trading team and PMX, you will ensure contractual (i.e., PRFs) and commercial (i.e., spend direction/APEX) objectives are met for your Clients. The Account Director creates and implements business development plans for assigned 'Key Clients'. These plans must be aligned to the Spark Agency Development plan KPIs; as set out by your Business Director. Your remit will also include the day-to-day mobilisation of your team centred on the Spark vision; inspiring the agency so that all organic growth and new business opportunities are capitalised on. Responsibilities Own delivery of revenue, billing targets and strategic KPIs across allocated OOH clients Lead new business activity including pricing, submissions, propositions, presentations and client transitions Develop and execute SMART Key Client growth plans in partnership with senior stakeholders Translate client business strategies into high-impact OOH planning, buying and activation solutions Drive best-in-class OOH planning and buying, ensuring SLA, PRF and ECOS compliance Lead cross-functional collaboration (trading, activation, data, innovation, automation) to maximise ROI Build transformational media owner partnerships and agile trading strategies to unlock incremental growth Oversee resource planning, team workloads and delivery quality across all client briefs Champion automation, data, dynamic and APEX opportunities to improve performance and efficiency Ensure commercial governance: forecasting, financial accuracy, audits, guarantees and reporting Proactively manage senior client, planner, investment and media owner relationships Provide clear performance reporting, insights and recommendations to Business Director and leadership Lead and develop high-performing teams through coaching, training, appraisals and capability building Promote OOH effectiveness internally and externally through case studies, events and thought leadership Drive continuous improvement by sharing best practice across Publicis Media and evolving the OOH offer Qualifications Excellent OOH knowledge and broad experience in planning and buying, including the application of all industry and internal planning and administration tools e.g. Purl, Route, Planner, and Touchpoints. High level of knowledge and experience in the broad marketing and advertising landscape as well as being an expert in OOH. Strong understanding of digital media concepts, propositions and Posterscope digital services. Excellent negotiation skills to convert client challenges into solutions which deliver against commercial objectives and campaign KPIs. Strong project management skills to handle a high volume of work and allocate resources and work types in the most efficient and effective way. Excellent understanding of the business priorities and strategy to appreciate the impact of any emerging trends and technology to identify any specific business development opportunities. Resilient and able to handle conflict in a pressurised environment with an energised and enthusiastic approach and a high level of tenacity. Demonstrates a strong collaborative approach to sharing ideas and business intelligence which supports the overall performance of the function and the business. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence a broad range of senior external and internal stakeholders. Excellent relationship builder, who can pro-actively build and maintain agency and client contacts and become a trusted advisor. Capable of managing the day-to-day working interactions with agency planners, Central Trading Team, Media Owner partners and Clients. Strong commercial skills to identify specific opportunities to develop organic business, maintain high-spending clients and convert new advertisers to OOH. Capable of managing brief pipelines, anticipating challenges and providing potential solutions. Strategic thinker demonstrating strong skills in presenting innovative thinking and solutions to clients. Strong leadership skills to manage, motivate and coach, with the ability to inspire a diverse group of people. Additional Information Zenith UK has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Planswe also offer; WORK YOUR WORLDopportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year. REFLECTION DAYS- Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care. BENEFITS24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level.Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT.Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching. FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIESWe provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave. FLEXIBLE WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP&BIRTHDAY DAY OFFYou are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday, from your first day of employment. GREAT LOCAL DISCOUNTSThis includes membership discounts with Soho Friends, local restaurants and retailers in Westfield White City and Television Centre. Full details of ourbenefits will be shared when you join us! Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week. We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process. Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Pagewhich showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG's (Employee Action Groups).
A leading global media network seeks an Account Director to lead the delivery of OOH offerings for key clients. The role includes developing business plans, driving collaboration across teams, and motivating a high-performing group. Candidates should possess extensive knowledge in OOH, strategic planning, and proven leadership capabilities. Passion for innovation and efficiency in managing clients will be crucial. This role offers a hybrid working environment based in London, with opportunities for professional growth.
May 09, 2026
Full time
A leading global media network seeks an Account Director to lead the delivery of OOH offerings for key clients. The role includes developing business plans, driving collaboration across teams, and motivating a high-performing group. Candidates should possess extensive knowledge in OOH, strategic planning, and proven leadership capabilities. Passion for innovation and efficiency in managing clients will be crucial. This role offers a hybrid working environment based in London, with opportunities for professional growth.
About ARQ ARQ is one of the fastest-growing fintechs in the world. Since 2021, ARQ has been on a mission to redefine how Latin Americans manage their global finances. Our powerhouse of products - spending, exchanging, saving, investing, and more - are used already by 2M+ customers in the Americas, and this is your opportunity to be a crucial part of that transformation. Join a team of top talent from the world's leading fintech and tech companies, and help build a cross-border financial system that's modern, accessible, and built to scale. The Role We are looking for a Global Creative Director to define and lead ARQ's creative globally. This is a foundational hire - the first senior creative in a company already operating at a high level across product, growth and engineering. Your role is to bring that same level of rigor, taste, and ambition to how ARQ shows up in the world. You'll work across our markets leading global and local campaigns, and building the creative function around you (designers, copywriters, producers). You'll partner closely with founders and leadership to ensure everything we put out is not just consistent, but distinctive and effective. What you'll be doing Define and lead ARQ's global creative direction across brand, campaigns, content, and product storytelling. Shape and scale ARQ's presence across markets - ensuring the brand is consistent, distinctive, and culturally relevant in every region. Lead global and local campaigns (ATL and digital), from concept to execution - across channels including TV, OOH, social, and emerging formats. Build and grow ARQ's creative function from the ground up (designers, writers, producers, external partners) Establish strong relationships with creative partners, production companies, talent, and collaborators globally. Partner closely with growth, product, and leadership to translate business priorities into clear, high-impact creative work. Create the conditions for great work: clear direction, fast feedback, and high standards What you'll need 7+ years in creative roles across agency, brand, or hybrid environments. Experience building and leading high-performing creative teams Strong understanding of brand, storytelling, and cultural relevance across markets Mindset that sees creative as a driver of growth, not just expression Ability to direct across formats: campaigns, content, brand systems, and product storytelling Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-performance environments with high expectations and low ego Experience working with external partners: agencies, production, talent, or collaborators Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Portuguese is a strong plus.
May 07, 2026
Full time
About ARQ ARQ is one of the fastest-growing fintechs in the world. Since 2021, ARQ has been on a mission to redefine how Latin Americans manage their global finances. Our powerhouse of products - spending, exchanging, saving, investing, and more - are used already by 2M+ customers in the Americas, and this is your opportunity to be a crucial part of that transformation. Join a team of top talent from the world's leading fintech and tech companies, and help build a cross-border financial system that's modern, accessible, and built to scale. The Role We are looking for a Global Creative Director to define and lead ARQ's creative globally. This is a foundational hire - the first senior creative in a company already operating at a high level across product, growth and engineering. Your role is to bring that same level of rigor, taste, and ambition to how ARQ shows up in the world. You'll work across our markets leading global and local campaigns, and building the creative function around you (designers, copywriters, producers). You'll partner closely with founders and leadership to ensure everything we put out is not just consistent, but distinctive and effective. What you'll be doing Define and lead ARQ's global creative direction across brand, campaigns, content, and product storytelling. Shape and scale ARQ's presence across markets - ensuring the brand is consistent, distinctive, and culturally relevant in every region. Lead global and local campaigns (ATL and digital), from concept to execution - across channels including TV, OOH, social, and emerging formats. Build and grow ARQ's creative function from the ground up (designers, writers, producers, external partners) Establish strong relationships with creative partners, production companies, talent, and collaborators globally. Partner closely with growth, product, and leadership to translate business priorities into clear, high-impact creative work. Create the conditions for great work: clear direction, fast feedback, and high standards What you'll need 7+ years in creative roles across agency, brand, or hybrid environments. Experience building and leading high-performing creative teams Strong understanding of brand, storytelling, and cultural relevance across markets Mindset that sees creative as a driver of growth, not just expression Ability to direct across formats: campaigns, content, brand systems, and product storytelling Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-performance environments with high expectations and low ego Experience working with external partners: agencies, production, talent, or collaborators Fluency in English and Spanish is required. Portuguese is a strong plus.
Morgan Law are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading global membership and awarding body to recruit their new People and Culture Manager. Please note; this role offers predominantly remote working with the requirement to attend the central London office 2 days per month. As People and Culture Manager, reporting to the Director of Finance & Corporate Services, you'll play a key role at the heart this dynamic, purpose-led organisation by taking ownership of the full employee lifecycle, driving meaningful people initiatives, and helping foster an inclusive, engaged, and high-performing organisation. This is a values-driven organisation where people matter. As People and Culture Manager, you'll have the platform to make a genuine difference - shaping culture, policies, and processes in line with the organisation's mission. You'll be empowered to innovate, supported to grow, and encouraged to bring your full self to work. This role will ideally suit a tech-savvy, process-driven HR professional who is excited about using tools to improve ways of working and who is seeking an opportunity to make their mark through a combination of HR operational excellence, technological enablement and strategic impact. Responsibilities will include: HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle - Leading all aspects of day-to-day HR, from recruitment and onboarding to performance and offboarding Payroll & Benefits - Managing payroll processes and employee benefits with precision, liaising with external providers and ensuring accuracy and compliance. Culture & Engagement - Bringing the people strategy to life through initiatives that champion diversity, inclusion, wellbeing, and staff engagement. Performance & Development - Maintaining frameworks for feedback and growth, supporting managers to bring the best out of their teams. Technology & Systems - Keeping HR systems running smoothly, reviewing and developing HR processes to improve efficiency and user experience - experience with BambooHR would be ideal. Compliance & Safeguarding - keeping up to date with employment law, HR policies, and best practices - and playing a key role in safeguarding responsibilities. Strategy & Insight - Contributing valuable insights from your HR work to help shape long-term people strategies and decisions. To be considered you will require: Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally as a standalone or lead HR professional in a small to medium sized setting Confidence to manage the full range of employee lifecycle activity independently Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Payroll administration experience CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent) Tech savvy and skilled in HR systems and data management, ideally with experience of implementing HR systems and working with external HR partners Experience in the charity, not-for-profit, or membership sectors Familiarity with safeguarding frameworks would be desirable
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Morgan Law are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading global membership and awarding body to recruit their new People and Culture Manager. Please note; this role offers predominantly remote working with the requirement to attend the central London office 2 days per month. As People and Culture Manager, reporting to the Director of Finance & Corporate Services, you'll play a key role at the heart this dynamic, purpose-led organisation by taking ownership of the full employee lifecycle, driving meaningful people initiatives, and helping foster an inclusive, engaged, and high-performing organisation. This is a values-driven organisation where people matter. As People and Culture Manager, you'll have the platform to make a genuine difference - shaping culture, policies, and processes in line with the organisation's mission. You'll be empowered to innovate, supported to grow, and encouraged to bring your full self to work. This role will ideally suit a tech-savvy, process-driven HR professional who is excited about using tools to improve ways of working and who is seeking an opportunity to make their mark through a combination of HR operational excellence, technological enablement and strategic impact. Responsibilities will include: HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle - Leading all aspects of day-to-day HR, from recruitment and onboarding to performance and offboarding Payroll & Benefits - Managing payroll processes and employee benefits with precision, liaising with external providers and ensuring accuracy and compliance. Culture & Engagement - Bringing the people strategy to life through initiatives that champion diversity, inclusion, wellbeing, and staff engagement. Performance & Development - Maintaining frameworks for feedback and growth, supporting managers to bring the best out of their teams. Technology & Systems - Keeping HR systems running smoothly, reviewing and developing HR processes to improve efficiency and user experience - experience with BambooHR would be ideal. Compliance & Safeguarding - keeping up to date with employment law, HR policies, and best practices - and playing a key role in safeguarding responsibilities. Strategy & Insight - Contributing valuable insights from your HR work to help shape long-term people strategies and decisions. To be considered you will require: Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally as a standalone or lead HR professional in a small to medium sized setting Confidence to manage the full range of employee lifecycle activity independently Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Payroll administration experience CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent) Tech savvy and skilled in HR systems and data management, ideally with experience of implementing HR systems and working with external HR partners Experience in the charity, not-for-profit, or membership sectors Familiarity with safeguarding frameworks would be desirable
