Creative Manager - Native Job in Cond Nast Technology Lab

Job Description Location: Mumbai, MH Position: Creative Manager, Cond Nast India (Mumbai) Function: Cond Nast Commercial Centre (CNCC) sits at the center of creativity and revenue at Cond Nast. Deep and effective partnerships with the Sales, Editorial, Account Strategy, Cond Nast Entertainment, Talent, Insights, Finance, Category, and Brand Marketing departments are critical to our growth and success. About Cond Nast: Cond Nast India is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video, and social platforms. Cond Nast is renowned for provocative, influential, award-winning content-across brands, across platforms, and across continents. Cond Nast India is dedicated to producing high-quality, compelling content that connects with India s most influential audiences. A leader within the market, Cond Nast India produces the premium titles Vogue , GQ , Cond Nast Traveler , and Architectural Digest . Additional Reference: Cond Nast Traveler Position Summary & Scope: To own and lead all copy, art, concept and strategy, created and executed by the native team. This role involves writing and editing stories for branded content, white label, social media & advertorials. Areas of Responsibility (Key Result Areas): Key Accountabilities: Write based on client briefs for advertorials, articles, social media captions, and microsites Ensure the copy is clear, consistent, complete, and credible, and that text is well written and grammatically correct across all lines of business. Edit stories written in-house as well as by freelancers with an understanding of both article structure as well as line editing. Ensure that the content ideas properly represent the voices of our editorial brands as well as our advertising partners. Ensure that all projects are executed on time while adhering to Cond Nast standards. Ensure that every pitch note or deck created by the Native team is well-articulated. Ensure and facilitate the achievement of KPIs that ve been committed to the social media retainer clients Planning and Execution: Partner with the Sales team on the conceptual creative development of custom programs from pitch to delivery Actively Pitching, Ideating, writing, creating concept notes and pitch decks, including treatment references and mood boards as required To work on suggesting the optimum media deliverables based on the client brief and budget. Brainstorming with the team on briefs, giving them creative direction. Working closely with the Creative Strategist Art in creating innovating interactive content destinations for brands, delivering top-notch layouts for social posts and in ensuring the right design language is maintained across all communication elements like web banners and social media posts People & Team Management: Manage the team and ensure all deliverables of the creative output are fulfilled as per committed milestones Champion diversity, inclusivity, and empathy in every stage of the creative process Functional Competency Proficiency in copy editing and research/fact-checking A flair for writing and meticulous editing skills Deep understanding of multi-format and social media content A keen eye for visuals Knowledge of SEO concepts and WordPress Good understanding of Google Analytics Educational Qualifications Required Bachelor s or Post Graduate Degree in either Journalism, Advertising, Design, Mass Media or a related field with 7-8 years of relevant experience in managing content for either an agency or a brand