VaynerX, LLC is hiring: Group Creative Director (Social-First Video Lead) in New

About VaynerX

VaynerX ( https://vaynerx.com ) is the most contemporary family of companies, working together to build and grow brands. Subsidiaries include VaynerMedia, Eva Nosidam Productions, The Sasha Group, Gallery Media Group, Tingley Lane Trading, VaynerSpeakers, and VaynerCommerce.

About Vaynermedia

Vaynermedia is a contemporary global creative and media agency with an expertise in driving relevance for clients and delivering impactful business results. The independently‑owned company was founded in 2009 by Gary Vaynerchuk, and has offices in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, Mexico City, London, Amsterdam, Singapore, Delhi, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Tokyo, and Sydney. Vaynermedia has been recognized for its work at Cannes Lions, the Clio Awards and The Webby Awards. It is part of the VaynerX family of companies.

Culture & Pitch

Culture is our key and empathy is how we build it. VaynermediaAPAC is strong with a world‑class combination of diverse backgrounds collaborating to put forward innovative, creative and strategic solutions to the one advantage that stands the test of time — PEOPLE. Day in and day out, we propel some of the biggest brands in the world to the intersection of attention and culture. In APAC, we are proudly +300, servicing a diverse client all around the region.

We’re lucky that everyone within our walls thinks creatively, shares a passion for building communities, and understands the world of both big campaigns and social micro‑content.

Responsibilities

• Integrate seamlessly art, copy, and editing techniques, and guide the team across each.
• Inspire ideation and thinking, on‑brief and proactively, for current clients and for new prospective clients.
• Lead Vaynermedia creative development for specific clients, working closely with clients to co‑create when appropriate.
• Engage and inspire teams across a large body of work; capable of working with large creative groups, and with cross‑functional disciplines within the agency.
• Master crafts and ideas accompanied by delivering high quality, actionable feedback.
• Lead and win new business pitches.
• Review and optimize the team's output while ensuring they are being developed as creative problem solvers.
• Lead the development and delivery of creative solutions, from content work to larger campaign initiatives for a variety of clients and industries. This includes both executing work on your own as well as managing and approving the work of your assigned creative team.
• Provide high level concept guidance and approvals.
• Develop company‑wide creative processes including voice and content workshops, brief sessions, high‑priority brainstorms, emerging technology and social opportunities, and innovating on campaign work.
• Lead streamlining creative processes to improve team structure at a wider level, providing input on wider operational systems.
• Attend and provide leadership in high‑priority project brief and kick‑off sessions.
• Construct client confidence as a leader who can manage work while successfully interpreting their brands.
• Ensure that work is outstanding creatively and meets all brand objectives, while providing clear support and communication to the senior team on all current initiatives.
• Master industry best practices and be able to articulate the unique Vaynermedia POV.
• Embodies strong creative vision and understanding of client and agency business needs and objectives.

Experience

10+ years of relevant work experience in the creative media or advertising field with relevant India region scope.

Competencies

• Execution — ability to prioritise and deliver effectively with autonomy.
• Leadership — ability to maintain self‑awareness and self‑motivation while creating an impact through sharing, learning, innovation and VaynerX culture sustainability.
• Empathy — ability to show compassion, manage diverse personalities while cultivating a sense of understanding.
• Communication — ability to effectively interact, manage and inspire those around us.
• Strategic Thinking — ability to forecast decision outcomes and conduct sound business judgment.
• Adaptability — ability to change, be curious and naturally resilient to this ever changing world.

What You Should Know About Vaynermedia

Think “lab” and not “agency”. We get excited about solving business problems, not creating advertising for the sake of making advertising. Our entrepreneurship DNA runs deep. We’re willing to break rules, try new things, and test hypotheses if it means better understanding our craft. It’s fun! Our environment (and pace) feels much more like a start‑up than most agencies you might be used to. Hopefully that, and the opportunity to collaborate with the talented and enthusiastic crew, work with big brands excites you, as it does us.

P.S. Send us your portfolio — always excited to see some unicorn talents :)

Job Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industry: Advertising Services

Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India