Brand & Creative Manager

Job Description

The E.W. Scripps Company is seeking a highly creative and visually driven Brand & Creative Manager to help shape how Scripps presents itself to advertisers, partners, and the marketplace. This role combines hands-on creative development with opportunities to contribute ideas, influence campaigns, and help evolve our brand presence across sales and marketing initiatives. You'll help shape the visual identity and narrative voice of Scripps Ad Sales across every touchpoint-from client pitches and sales enablement tools, to digital campaigns and industry events.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Develop, design, and deliver high-impact client presentations, sales narratives, marketing collateral, and creative concepts that elevate the Scripps brand and drive business results.
• Partner directly with the Director, Brand & Creative Partnerships to evolve the visual identity, brand positioning, and go-to-market storytelling of Scripps Ad Sales.
• Steward the Scripps Ad Sales brand, ensuring strict consistency, premium polish, and a best-in-class visual and verbal identity across all internal and external touchpoints.
• Act as a hands-on creator, developing scalable design systems, reusable templates, and creative workflows that improve efficiency while maintaining a high standard of execution.
• Support the activation of brand experiences, sales resources, event collateral, and creative assets for industry events, sponsorships, and digital client engagements.
• Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Research, and Leadership teams to develop ideas and translate business objectives into clear, engaging, and visually compelling stories.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience
• Generally, 8+ years of experience in related field preferred
• Portfolio highlighting presentation design, visual storytelling, brand development, and creative execution strongly preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Hybrid creative mindset blending design experience that has expanded into brand strategy, copywriting and campaign execution
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and presentation software (PowerPoint)
• Proven experience building and optimizing email marketing campaigns, digital newsletters, and social media strategies
• Meticulous organizational skills with the ability to manage project timelines, coordinate with internal design teams
• Expertise in event marketing, experiential activation, or trade show collateral is a strong plus

WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY

New York City is the epicenter of media, advertising, and creative innovation. As a global hub for business and culture, NYC offers unparalleled access to world-class museums, theaters, restaurants, and entertainment. From the energy of Times Square to the creativity of Brooklyn's neighborhoods, the city pulses with inspiration at every corner. With extensive public transportation, diverse communities, and endless opportunities for professional growth and cultural exploration, New York City provides a dynamic backdrop for your career and life. Whether you're catching a Broadway show, exploring Central Park, or networking at industry events, NYC offers an experience like no other.

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COMPENSATION RANGE:
: $95,000.00 - 110000

Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in New York.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
• A career path to grow your professional experiences
• Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.

If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.

SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:

At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-5bpb23-216-73-216-184-42 in your application.