Creative Director - ( Zambian - Expat Opportunity)

Recruiter:

Ad Talent

Job Ref:

699139875

Date posted:

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Who are we:

A pan–Sub-Saharan African organisation with a diverse FMCG brand portfolio, focused on delivering world-class, integrated marketing and creative aligned to international best practice.

Who are we looking for:

An experienced Creative Director with 10+ years’ experience (7+ in leadership), strong integrated marketing expertise and a proven ability to lead high-performing creative teams across African or international markets. A balance of creative vision and commercial understanding is essential.

What will you do

Lead and manage the in-house creative team
Drive integrated campaigns across TV, radio, digital and social, develop and maintain brand identity and creative direction
Translate business objectives into impactful creative strategies
Oversee projects from concept to delivery, ensuring quality and deadlines
Collaborate with marketing, media and executive stakeholders
Manage budgets, resources and production processes
Mentor and develop team capability

What will you need

Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related (postgrad advantageous)
10+ years’ experience, with 7+ in senior roles
Strong experience in integrated campaign development and production
Proven leadership and project management skills
Strong creative, analytical and stakeholder management ability

What’s on offer

Competitive expat package including accommodation, flights and relocation support
Opportunity to work on leading brands across Africa
Exposure to a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and growing African market

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