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Creative Services Director

Wintrust Financial · Des Plaines, IL, USA ·

Pay:
$117,000-$158,000/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Creative Services Director (CSM)

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "WTFC."
Why join us?
An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 11 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible
Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
Family-friendly work hours
With 200+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career
Promote from within culture
Why join this team?
We have a culture that encourages an entrepreneurial spirit
We offer multiple opportunities for development and upward mobility
What You'll Do

Oversee and support design, branding, and marketing activities for the organization
Responsible for design team, whose duties focus on developing the brand and creating marketing materials and other content and produces, designs and delivers creative assets
Responsible for working with external freelancers and creatives as needed
Develop a deep understanding of our target audiences to deliver high-quality creative solutions that generate a positive ROI
Manage, mentor and develop team
Make sure the team stays innovative, current and aware of trends to keep campaign looks fresh
Qualifications

5-7 years in a Creative Lead Role
3+ years or experience managing, coaching and developing employees required
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Proven experience in cross-departmental collaboration
Experience managing third-party vendors
Data-driven decision making
Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment

Short-term and long term Disability Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Transportation and Commuting Benefits

Banking Benefits

Pet Insurance
Compensation

The estimated salary range for this role is $117,000 - $158,000 along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate's qualifications, skills and experience.
From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.