Senior Creative Manager

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Job title: Senior Creative Manager

Location: London & Leeds

Overview of the role:

The PokerStars Creative & Content team has an amazing opportunity for a Senior Creative Manager – to lead across creative development, production and delivery of PokerStars output from design, copy and motion through to short form video for Digital and Organic Social, plus the ongoing development of long-form content for YouTube. The goal of the Creative & Content team is to deliver exceptional, tailored to channel, design, creative and content that engages and expands PokerStars’ audiences and inspires play.

This role follows a hybrid approach to working, allowing you to combine working from home with working in our modern offices. These discussions are between you and your manager to find the best pattern for you both, while recognising that quality time together is essential for keeping us mission-aligned.

What you’ll do:

This role sits within the department’s leadership team, bringing together internal and freelance designers, copywriters, producers and editors to deliver our core creative output and is responsible for driving standout production along-side the Senior Manager, Content, Head of Creative and Associate Director Creative & Content.

Key responsibilites include:

• Develop category leading creative to brief and present to stakeholders

• Lead end-to-end production across design, copy, static, motion and video production

• Develop better working practices across teams to bring the different disciplines together more effectively

• Support across live event design

• Lead across motion projects

• Build our roster of talented freelancers to meet output requirements.

• Inspire teams to pursue innovative and compelling ways to deliver multi-channel content to our audiences

• Work with our internal commercial stakeholders to develop more compelling propositions with a content-first approach

• Work with the Brand team to analyse the data and understand what creative is and isn’t working

• Support across live event content production

What you’ll bring:

• Proven years of creative development and production experience

• A natural and curious creative on the cutting edge of current trends and innovations

• Strong leader who can galvanise personnel from varied production disciplines

• Experience managing teams of designers, motion graphics operators, copywriters, producers and editors

• Strong understanding of and passion for motion graphics production

• Strong presentation skills and the ability to sell in creative

• A critical eye who can provide sensitive, constructive feedback

• A creative and logistics problem solver

• Highly organised and forward thinking

• Adaptable and quick to pivot

• Strong interpersonal skills, coupled with an adaptable and positive attitude

Why choose us:

Aside from a generous base salary, we have a fantastic benefits & rewards program that is designed to encourage personal and career development.

• Discretionary annual performance bonus

• 30 days paid leave

• Health and dental insurance for you, your partner and your children (if you all live at the same address)

• Personal life insurance and income protection

• The option to join our company pension scheme

• A personal interest allowance to let you learn something new or pursue a hobby

• External learning support of up to £2,000 or equivalent in local currency, dedicated 4 learning “Power Hours” every month during office time, full access to the Udemy and Mindtools platforms, in-house leadership program and many other training opportunities for developing your skills and progressing your career

• Looking to extend your family? You will receive a cash gift of £1,000 for your new addition whilst working for us

• 26 weeks primary carer leave at 100% pay & 4 weeks secondary carer leave pay at 100% pay

• Online Discount Scheme, including discounted shopping and cinema vouchers

• Access to an on-site gym.

Equal opportunities:

At Flutter International we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our people can be their authentic selves and thrive. We embrace and celebrate diversity, respecting all our uniqueness and differences.

We welcome you to let us know whether you have any accessibility needs. All you need to do is email us at [email protected]. Your journey with us is focused on ensuring you have what you need to be your best self.

Learn more about the works we are doing on Inclusion and Belonging here: https://careers.flutterinternational.com/working-at-flutter-international/diversity-equity-inclusion/

The group:

PokerStars is a proud member of the Flutter Entertainment family, a global leader in sports betting, iGaming, and entertainment. We're not just another company; we're listed on both the prestigious FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). What sets us apart is our world class brands, cutting-edge products, and our International division includes our operations in over 100 global markets and offers sports betting, casino, poker, rummy and lottery, mainly online. What truly defines us is our commitment to ensuring that the excitement of gaming and entertainment is experienced in a responsible and sustainable way. Our remarkable team of over 8,000 colleagues drives this vision, spread across 28 offices worldwide