OverviewWe are looking for an experienced, proactive, and hands-on Creative Content Lead to join our growing content team. This role sits at the intersection of creativity, strategy, and delivery and is pivotal for someone who is comfortable crafting powerful content as well as leading a team and inspiring clients. The role requires a multi-skilled content expert who can respond to briefs of all shapes and sizes, from long-form editorial and social content to toolkits, videos, infographics, and interactive experiences. You’ll translate strategic insights into compelling creative ideas, manage and mentor creative teams, and contribute to growing our content offering through new business and marketing efforts.Creative Content LeadershipLead the end-to-end development of content across all formats, including long-form articles, video scripts, toolkits, infographics, guides, and interactive contentInterpret client briefs and business challenges to create innovative and strategically-aligned content ideasDirect and collaborate with copywriters, designers, video editors, and other creatives to bring ideas to lifeMaintain creative excellence across all deliverables, ensuring brand consistency and high-quality outputsApply a strategic lens to all content, ensuring it ladders up to wider business goals and resonates with defined audience needsBe willing and able to write, edit, and deliver content directly when neededLead by example through quality writing, content ideation, and smart storytellingCreative AI & InnovationTake ownership of identifying, evaluating, and integrating AI tools to enhance content creation and creative workflowsStay on top of emerging AI technologies and assess their value for different types of content productionDevelop best practices and guidelines for using AI in creative work, and train or guide the team in its applicationEnsure clients understand the opportunities and risks associated with AI-generated content, positioning us as thought leaders in the spaceContent Strategy & Client EngagementSupport and contribute to the development of content strategies and playbooks as requiredHost and facilitate workshops with clients to uncover insights, build strategies, and co-create content solutionsHelp define messaging frameworks, content journeys, and strategic content approaches across projectsDevelop clear OKRs for each project, reporting on the success against these metricsGrowth & New BusinessCollaborate with the Head of Content and wider leadership to develop and grow the content pipelineIdentify and pursue new business opportunities; respond to pitches and RFPs with strategic and creative input from idea generation to proposal writingWork closely with client service teams to nurture existing client relationships and expand scopes of workUnderstand the commercial model; deliver on commercial targets and ensure commercial excellence across all areasBuild, own, and deliver accurate SOWs based on client needs and detailed requirements; ensure Original Deal Economics (ODE) are met at every stageStrategically and assertively manage the financial health of accounts, protecting targets on chargeability and continuous improvementNegotiate new contracts, contract extensions, BD requests, large scopes, and financial arrangements on new pitches you leadDeliver organic growth with a clear strategy and plan on your accountsCapability Marketing & Thought LeadershipChampion and promote the content capability internally and externallyLead and deliver marketing initiatives that showcase creative and strategic strengths (e.g., The Content Cut, thought leadership, case studies, events, awards entries)Stay ahead of industry trends in digital content, storytelling formats, and engagement models and integrate them into content thinkingTeam Growth & OperationsHelp grow and manage the creative content team, including recruiting, mentoring, and developing talentContribute to building operational frameworks that enable high-quality, scalable content deliveryFoster a collaborative, inspiring, and high-performance team cultureQualifications10+ years in content creation, creative strategy, or editorial roles, ideally within an agency or consulting environmentProven experience across a broad range of content types and channels, both B2B and B2CExceptional copywriting and editorial skills, with a portfolio that demonstrates conceptual thinking and craftExperience working directly with clients and senior stakeholdersStrong understanding of content strategy, digital publishing, audience mapping, and digital engagementAbility to juggle multiple projects, lead content workstreams, and deliver to tight deadlinesComfortable with ambiguity, proactive in shaping solutions, and able to inspire both teams and clientsCommercial acumen and an interest in growing business and capabilitiesExperience in performance-based or data-driven creative contentWorking knowledge of content governance, quality assurance, and editorial operationsWhat’s in it for youAt Accenture Ireland, in addition to a competitive base salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes pension, private health insurance, discounted gym membership, emergency caring facilities, and 2 days’ leave per year for charitable work of your choice.Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.Please advise if you have any requirements, so we can investigate arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process. You can contact us at accessIErecruitment@accenture.comSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/EditingIndustries: IT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Accenture UK & Ireland by 2xGet notified about new Production Manager jobs in Dublin, Ireland.
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