Creative Manager (Copy)

The company powers economies and empowers people in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. Our purpose is to build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper through secure, simple, smart, and accessible digital payments.

As a Creative Manager (Copy) at the company, you will lead the creative direction and shape high-quality work that delivers real business impact across the EEMEA region. This role involves both strategic thinking and hands-on writing while working alongside the Creative Manager (Art) and leading a multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage creative work from brief to delivery, motivating teams and ensuring high standards.
• Translate strategic briefs into strong, on-brand ideas and fully developed creative campaigns.
• Write and develop copy across various formats and channels, including brand narratives, scripts, digital, social, video, print, and direct-response materials.
• Oversee multiple clients and deliverables independently.
• Collaborate across disciplines for timely and high-quality work across all touchpoints.
• Present ideas confidently in internal reviews and client meetings.
• Proactively identify new opportunities and emerging trends.
• Foster a constructive feedback environment, approaching challenges resiliently.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of copywriting experience in senior leadership roles at the Creative Director level or above within full-service, preferably global network agencies.
• Strong portfolio showcasing brand-building and integrated work across various channels.
• Proven ability to translate strategy and insights into high-quality creative work.
• Experience in leading integrated campaigns with original thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proven leadership and mentorship capabilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of the digital landscape, social platforms, and emerging trends.
• Experience in finance or financial services brands is a plus.
• Proficiency in English; additional languages are advantageous, with Arabic being a strong asset.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; an advanced degree is preferable.
• Willingness to travel as required.

This role exemplifies the company's commitment to innovation and its focus on impactful marketing services for its clients.