Managing Director, Head Of Creative, Corporate Marketing

Ares

Base: $250,000 - $300,000; bonus/equity: discretio...
15+ years progressive creative leadership experience
7+ years people leadership managing managers
Global brand strategy and visual identity governance
This role is responsible for defining and executing the firm's global creative vision and brand expression while leading a multidisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for defining and executing the firm's global creative vision and brand expression while leading a multidisciplinary team.
  • The position requires translating complex strategic narratives into clear, compelling creative concepts that advance business objectives across all channels.
  • Ares offers robust benefits including comprehensive medical plans, 401(k) matching, mental health support, and education sponsorship programs.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for defining and executing the firm's global creative vision and brand expression while leading a multidisciplinary team.

Salary

Base: $250,000 - $300,000; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary performance-based bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, 401(k), HSA, Life Insurance, EAP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years progressive creative leadership experience
  • 7+ years people leadership managing managers
  • Global brand strategy and visual identity governance
  • Enterprise-scale campaign development across channels
  • Budget management and vendor oversight
  • Strategic partnership with senior executives

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in asset management or financial services
  • Comfort with AI-enabled creative tools adoption
  • Change leadership mindset for emerging technologies
  • Commitment to talent development and team building
  • Data-informed creative approaches

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required (Design, Marketing, Communications)
  • Advanced degree (MBA, MA) preferred
  • Managing Director-level expectations
  • Experience in regulated industries preferred

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