Junior Creative

About Zeno Group

Zeno Group is a global, independent integrated communications agency founded in PR. Featuring bold talent across sectors, we drive strategic communications that deliver real business and societal impact. Our accolades include PRWeek's Outstanding Large Agency of the Year 2024, Purpose Agency of the Year 2023, Global Agency of the Year 2022, and multiple Best Places to Work awards. We have also been recognized by Cannes Lions. Zeno is part of DJE Holdings.

Role Summary

We seek a driven Junior Creative eager to craft work that captures attention, ignites discussion, and leaves a memorable imprint. You'll collaborate within a growing creative team serving consumer, technology, healthcare, and corporate clients. The role involves generating earned-first ideas that resonate and are shared widely, with tasks ranging from social content writing to shaping campaign platforms and cultural activations. Reporting to an Associate Creative Director, it is a full-time position requiring presence at least two days weekly in our central London office.

Responsibilities

• Support ideation of earned-first creative concepts for client projects, pitches, and initiatives.
• Keep abreast of cultural trends, news, audience behavior, and emerging platforms to fuel creative innovation.
• Conduct research and gather insights to inform campaign strategies and creative directions.
• Participate actively in brainstorming sessions and creative workshops.
• Assist in creating presentations, creative decks, and pitch materials.
• Collaborate with account teams to align ideas with client goals and audience insights.
• Contribute to developing campaign mechanics, activations, partnerships, and media opportunities.
• Work closely with content, social, and design teams to realize creative ideas.
• Help assess campaign outcomes and suggest future improvements.

Candidate Profile

• Between 1 and 2 years of experience in PR, social media, advertising, or a creative setting.
• Innate curiosity with strong interest in culture, media, and current affairs.
• A passion for creative communication and earned media.
• Able to confidently contribute ideas and collaborate effectively.
• Excellent written and spoken communication capabilities.
• Highly organized with keen attention to detail.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital culture trends.
• Capability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Proactive learner with eagerness to grow.

Additional Advantages

• Experience in developing creative campaigns.
• Knowledge of consumer technology, gaming, lifestyle, or corporate communications.
• Familiarity with social listening or trend monitoring tools.
• Skills in content creation like copywriting, video editing, or design.
• Experience in new business pitching.

Success Metrics

• Introducing fresh cultural insights to creative discussions.
• Contributing ideas that garner earned attention and audience engagement.
• Building collaborative relationships across disciplines.
• Helping produce award-winning and commercially impactful creative work.
• Continually enhancing creative skills and grasp of earned media.

Working Conditions

This full-time position comprises 37.5 hours weekly. Starting salary is £29,000 per year. The role requires a minimum of two days per week onsite at the London office located in Old Street, EC1V 9BW.

Why Join?

Join a team of leading creatives, strategists, and communications specialists. Benefit from a collaborative, fast-paced environment that nurtures your career development while delivering campaigns for top brands.