Director of Creative Services

🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Design 🗓️ August 5th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

Old Dominion University is hiring a Director of Creative Services. The Director will lead the university's creative team, managing the full creative process from concept development to execution, including supervising staff and collaborating with marketing to enhance the University's brand nationally. This role also involves managing crisis communications and ensuring successful campaign outcomes through strategic insights.

Highlights

Lead and guide the university’s creative team including copywriters, designers, photographers, and videographers.
Oversee storyboarding, creative briefs, and pitching ideas to partners.
Collaborate with marketing to measure and analyze campaign success and insights.
Supervise full-time and part-time creative staff including photographers, videographers, designers, and copywriters.
Manage sensitive issues and crisis communications in a responsive and collaborative manner.
Required proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and multimedia tools for marketing and advertising.
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of four years of video storytelling experience including scripting, production, and digital media knowledge.
Experience in brand marketing, advertising, media buying, and team leadership.
Preferred experience in higher education marketing and university management.