Director, Creative - Sam's Club

Position Summary...

About Sam's Club
It is an exciting time to be at Sam's Club! We're in the pursuit of delivering the best member experiences, benefits, and products with great value this year. It's "game on" as we aim to successfully scale our business, define our brand, and support our communities. Our mission is to help members live better by providing great value on products and services for their homes and businesses. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to making life better for our members. This role will report to our Creative Group Director.

Position Overview
Sam's Club, one of the largest wholesale retailers in the country, is looking for a Creative Director to lead our business through exciting transformation. This is a unique opportunity for a creative leader to truly shape the future of our business and how our members engage with us. Youll manage a team of external agency designers, writers, and content strategists across our Brand, eComm, or Private Brands team. If you're a proven Creative Lead with a portfolio of notable projects that demonstrate a mastery of design and technology and can be an effective manager who can understand the goals, inspire the team, and get the results, we want you to join our team.

• Manage a multidisciplinary groupof creatives, designers, writers, and content strategists.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholdersto define business goals, create strategies, and deliver outstanding creative work
• Drive a strategic and conceptual approachto improve our creative output and business impact.
• Bring new, innovative thinkingto our work.
• Operate as a leader, cultivating a strong team culture and inspiring creative excellence.
• Manage team priorities and workstreamseffectively.
• Foster a collaborative, agile, and innovative environment.
• Serve as a bridgebetween the creative teams (both internal and external) and the business
• Maintain and manage consistencyof our brand design and brand voice across digital experiences.
• Create an inclusive environmentwhere people can do their best work possible.

• 9+ years as a creative leaderat a digital agency or production company.
• Ideally3+ years brand-side creative experienceworking in-house for iconic, global brands.
• Bachelors degreein a relevant field such as Design, Marketing, or equivalent experience.
• Strong portfolioof outstanding creative work across a variety of brands.
• A highly-respected creative expertwith a demonstrated knowledge of visual craft, storytelling, and application of technology.
• A people managerwith 3-5 years experience managing interactive and digital creative teams and external creative partners..
• Working knowledgeof all design apps from Adobe to Figma.
• A user-first approachto understanding how to reach audiences and users through digital experiences.
• An operational leaderwho can achieve strong performance from their teams and vendor partners.
• An inspiring communicatorthat builds trust and influences alignment of our creative vision across internal and external stakeholders

• This position is based in Bentonville, AR and is eligible for relocation assistance

• Be part of the action!Our creative energy thrives best when were collaborating in person. This role is based in Bentonville and requires an in-office presence 5 days a week.