Company descriptionWho are we?
The beating heart of Boomerang Agency is its people: a crew of designers, creatives, strategists, producers, and managers with a passion for people, communication, and culture. Together, we’re driven, talented, bold, quirky, playful—and all of us in the office... can get effing loud. Doesn’t matter; we suspect we have more fun than most ;)
Boomerang Agency creates bold and playful content, from social media posts to TV commercials, with the motto “nothing is impossible.” Daily internet news plays an important role at Boomerang, and we believe teamwork goes further than going solo. Beyond client work, there’s also room for personal projects and editorial fun on our own social media channels. We love to have a great time, even when the pressure is on.
OverviewComing up with unconventional ideas and original, innovative concepts tailored for modern-day social platforms like TikTok and Instagram is embedded in your DNA. With your keen social media eye, you can quickly spot creative opportunities within these dynamic platforms and turn them into fresh, compelling content. You are a hybrid creative with a affinity to social storytelling and entertainment. With a special focus on video and multiple skills up your sleeve to concept captivating reels, stories, TikTok videos, and interactive content that engage users in new ways resulting in the buildup of strong social, on-strategy ideas, engaging social campaigns and formats, newsworthy digital activations, and more.
You are on top of the news and the latest social trends and knows perfectly how to start or become part of a social conversation with a topical mindset.
Last but not least, You have a dynamic, global to local mindset in executing ideas, where you are able to make concept scalable to create local relevancy for global brands. You work closely together with the Dynamic and Amplify team.
ResponsibilitiesGoal of the position
The goal of this position is to consistently bring fresh, creative concepts to the table that resonate with both the brand and its audience, and can execute this in a dynamic way. As a key part of the creative team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing high-impact concepts that drive engagement across platforms, optimized per market. You will be (mainly) working on one international client: Heineken Global and Heineken Germany. You will report directly to an (Associate) Creative Director, collaborating closely to ensure your ideas are aligned with overarching brand objectives and stand out in today’s competitive social landscape.
What we expect from you
Are you the kind of Medior Creative who knows how to create memorable digital moments and viral headlines? Are you someone who likes to pitch wild and original ideas together with a team of creatives or simply on your own? And do you have at least 3 years of relevant experience in social/digital advertising?
While experience or an affinity with socializing and beers would be a great bonus, it’s not a requirement. If you’re still excited, keep reading!
A rundown of your responsibilities
As a Medior Creative, you:
- Think of and create original and effective social concepts and campaigns, within budget;
- Translate strategies into creative concepts;
- Come up with ideas for both existing and non- existing clients;
- Be aware of social trends and quickly generate trend-driven or topical content ideas;
- You are up to speed of what is happening in the social environment
- Oversee the process of visualizing a concept to a high-quality result (Art Direction);
- Design communicative outputs.
- Handle the responsibility on multiple clients (A-level clients) and their deadlines;
- Brief designers and video editors;
- Work together closely with strategy, project and account;
- Make other ideas stronger and better, or turn them down in a constructive way;
- Be part of a pitch-processes.
As a client contact:
- Create presentations of the ideas and concepts, including sketches and mock-ups;
- Present ideas to clients;
- Translate the clients’ wishes in terms of reach, effect and stated goals into a concise proposal.
QualificationsCompetences & Qualities
- Actively brainstorm and conceptualize with team members as well as have the ability to self-direct;
- Attention to detail is critical, as is communicating effectively with the Creative Director and the rest of your team;
- Up to date on all things social;
- Strategically strong;
- Able to confront respectfully and escalate timely;
- Creative problem solver and able to manage multiple projects at once;
- Resistant to stress, positively critical, punctual and solution oriented;
- You are good with words (short copy);
- Affinity with video, new platforms and techniques (AI);
- Some level of editing skills;
- Highly skilled in Adobe Creative Suite and Keynote.
Additional informationWhat you can expect from us
At Boomerang we’re proud of our work, but we’re also extremely proud of our culture. Our teams collaborate and work together on a notably deep level and believe in the power of letting people be - that’s how they thrive the most. We celebrate milestones. Or just the end of hectic weeks every Friday afternoon. To quote Vin Diesel. “There’s nothing stronger than family.” Boomerang has always been a community full of do’ers who try to take action for the causes they care about. We’re also a learning community with room for you to sprout, thrive, and discover what gets you amped up, what doesn’t, and any other hidden talents you might possess.
What we offer
- A versatile and challenging role where you can learn a lot within a dynamic and creative team;
- An inspiring workspace in Amsterdam with weekly drinks, team outings, and unforgettable company parties;
- The opportunity to grow into a permanent role within the team;
- An internship allowance of €500 based on full-time;
- Valuable work experience at a leading company that works with top international brands.
Are you ready to take the reins and make projects a success? Apply now!
