Associate Creative Director

Company Description

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description

Associate Creative Director

Associate Creative Director, Films will help lead and manage the 360-degree creative campaigns for Peacock Original films and movie studio theatrical releases on Peacock. The Associate Creative Director will report to the Creative Director, Films and will help oversee internal writers, producers, editors and associate producers as well as external vendors/agencies tasked with developing and executing creative marketing projects and campaigns. This position will be responsible for providing creative feedback, guidance and direction on a high volume of work that effectively creates demand and desire for our content. This position will be tasked with helping navigate approvals with internal and external stakeholders to maximize workflow efficiencies, cascade feedback, and ensure transparent communications. In addition to working on films titles, this position will also be asked to contribute on Scripted and Unscripted original campaigns as needed. The candidate should have a reel of relevant work that showcases their conceptual prowess, eye for design, copywriting skills, strategic thinking, industry-leading creative chops and most importantly: passion of scripted content.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading the creative development and production of all aspects of various film releases.
• Provide video creative + editorial feedback and guidance to internal creatives and external agencies on a high volume of work.
• Work alongside designers and production team to create and produce all content including concept decks, graphics, logos, shoot decks, etc.
• Manage and develop a team of internal writers, producers, editors and associate producers.
• Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Social, Press, and other stakeholders on initiatives to achieve campaign goals, and drive customer acquisition and retention.
• Help ensure seamless execution and delivery of creative assets to relevant internal partners and platforms.
• Help develop creative strategies around Peacock scripted content to guide internal teams and external vendors.
• Screen scripted content in order to develop unique and best-in-class concepts and stunts.
• Collaborate with internal/external creative teams to brainstorm and script ideas and concepts, as needed.
• Review relevant consumer data and insights and use that data to help ensure creative campaigns are maximally effective.

In addition to the above duties, responsibilities could include, but are not limited to:

• Concept, write, produce and execute best-in-class creative launch campaigns for Peacock Originals.
• Collaborate (and own relationships, when needed) with outside agencies and production/editorial/graphics vendors for campaigns and promotional trailers, key art, promos, sizzles, and various video assets.
• Produce and edit promotional/creative video content for use on all platforms.
• Supervise VO recording and audio mix sessions.
• Lead brainstorming sessions to develop script ideas and concepts.
• Direct talent and Originals creative marketing shoots as needed.