Job Description

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking for a Creative Director, Events to join our client on a remote basis. This is a remote opportunity; however, candidates need to be based in one of the following metro cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Cleveland, Minneapolis, or Philadelphia.

In this role, you will lead concepting and execution for experiential events, brand activations, and B2B campaigns. You’ll define the creative vision, spearhead strategy, and inspire cross-functional teams to craft compelling, story-driven experiences that meet client objectives and elevate brand presence. The ideal candidate is a visionary storyteller who thrives in fast-paced environments and excels at translating strategy into immersive brand moments. Portfolio must be included on resume to be considered.

The application deadline for this role is 07/25/2025.

Creative Director, Events Responsibilities:

• Lead creative strategy and storytelling for large-scale events and activations.
• Pitch bold ideas to clients and senior stakeholders.
• Guide cross-functional teams through ideation, design, and execution.
• Develop experiential concepts that connect across multiple touchpoints.
• Mentor creative talent and foster innovation.

Creative Director, Events Qualifications:

• 8+ years in event/experiential creative leadership, preferably in an agency.
• Strong portfolio showcasing strategic, story-led experiences.
• Expertise in design, digital trends, and experiential marketing.
• Skilled in client communication, presentations, and team development.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, and collaboration tools.

Perks & Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Program.
• Commuter Benefit.
• eLearning & Ongoing Training.
• Education Reimbursement.

*Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.

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