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.
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.
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
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
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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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.
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.
ABOUT SCRIPPS:
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlet Scripps News and popular entertainment brands ION, ION Plus, ION Mystery, Bounce, Grit and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum. Scripps Sports serves professional and college sports leagues, conferences and teams with local market depth and national broadcast reach of up to 100% of TV households. Founded in 1878, Scripps is the steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee and its longtime motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”
As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.