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Position Summary...

About Sam's Club

It is an exciting time to be at Sam's Club! We're in the pursuit of delivering the best member experiences, benefits, and products with great value this year. It's "game on" as we aim to successfully scale our business, define our brand, and support our communities. Our mission is to help members live better by providing great value on products and services for their homes and businesses. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that's dedicated to making life better for our members. This role will report to our Creative Group Director.

Position Overview

Sam's Club, one of the largest wholesale retailers in the country, is looking for a Creative Director to lead our business through exciting transformation. This is a unique opportunity for a creative leader to truly shape the future of our business and how our members engage with us. You’ll manage a team of external agency designers, writers, and content strategists across our Brand, eComm, or Private Brands team. If you're a proven Creative Lead with a portfolio of notable projects that demonstrate a mastery of design and technology and can be an effective manager who can understand the goals, inspire the team, and get the results, we want you to join our team.

What you'll do...

+ **Manage a multidisciplinary group** of creatives, designers, writers, and content strategists.

+ **Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders** to define business goals, create strategies, and deliver outstanding creative work

+ **Drive a strategic and conceptual approach** to improve our creative output and business impact.

+ **Bring new, innovative thinking** to our work.

+ **Operate as a leader** , cultivating a strong team culture and inspiring creative excellence.

+ **Manage team priorities and workstreams** effectively.

+ **Foster a collaborative, agile, and innovative environment.**

+ **Serve as a bridge** between the creative teams (both internal and external) and the business

+ **Maintain and manage consistency** of our brand design and brand voice across digital experiences.

+ **Create an inclusive environment** where people can do their best work possible.

What We’re Looking For

+ **9+ years as a creative leader** at a digital agency or production company.

+ Ideally **3+ years brand-side creative experience** working in-house for iconic, global brands.

+ **Bachelor’s degree** in a relevant field such as Design, Marketing, or equivalent experience.

+ **Strong portfolio** of outstanding creative work across a variety of brands.

+ **A highly-respected creative expert** with a demonstrated knowledge of visual craft, storytelling, and application of technology.

+ **A people manager** with 3-5 years experience managing interactive and digital creative teams and external creative partners..

+ **Working knowledge** of all design apps from Adobe to Figma.

+ **A user-first approach** to understanding how to reach audiences and users through digital experiences.

+ **An operational leader** who can achieve strong performance from their teams and vendor partners.

+ **An inspiring communicator** that builds trust and influences alignment of our creative vision across internal and external stakeholders

Location

+ This position is based in Bentonville, AR and is eligible for relocation assistance

In-Office Statement

+ **Be part of the action!** Our creative energy thrives best when we're collaborating in person. This role is based in Bentonville and requires an in-office presence 5 days a week.

If you’re looking to challenge the status quo and be challenged to do the best work of your career, join us at Sam's Club and help us achieve our mission of helping members live better.

At Sam's Club, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based bonus awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet!

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- Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage

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- Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance

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- Paid time off benefits include PTO, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable.

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For information about PTO, see https://one.walmart.com/notices .

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- Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.

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Live Better U is a company paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart.

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Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

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For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart (https://bit.ly/3iOOb1J) .

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The annual salary range for this position is $110,000.00-$220,000.00

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Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.

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Minimum Qualifications...

_Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications._

Bachelor’s degree in Design, Marketing, Creative Writing, Advertising, Fine Arts, or related field and 7 years' experience leading creative teams OR 9 years' experience leading creative teams.

Preferred Qualifications...

_Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications._

Managing Brand Initiatives for Product Launches, Managing Budgets, Including Budget Forecasting and Reporting Financials, Managing cross-functional teams in a retail creative environment, Managing large scale interactive campaigns in an online creative or related digital field, Managing Vendor Contracts and Relationships, Working for or with creative agencies

Primary Location...

2101 Se Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR 72712-4304, United States of America

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.