The Coca-Cola Company

Senior Director, Creative - Signature Sodas

The Coca-Cola Company  •  $219k - $247k/yr  •  Atlanta, GA (Onsite)  •  15 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description Summary:

Position Overview:

The Coca-Cola Company invites a seasoned marketing professional to join us as a Senior Director, Signature Sodas, leading creative work for a portfolio of iconic brands like Sprite, Fanta, Mr. Pibb, amongst others. In this strategic capacity, you'll be entrusted with the pivotal role of steering our brand and creative strategies across a regional landscape, ensuring our iconic brands resonate deeply with consumers both locally and globally.

Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:

  • Guide the End-to-End Creative teams, setting priorities and fostering an environment ripe for engagement, development, and empowerment.
  • Strategize the direction for brand identity systems and their application across an array of touchpoints, ensuring a coherent and effective brand experience.
  • Manage the creative aspects of local and regional brand designs while safeguarding brand integrity and relevance to target audiences.
  • Develop and oversee brand identity systems from both a consumer and shopper stance, establishing compelling brand narratives.
  • Collaborate with external agencies to curate authentic design language reflective of our brand ethos.
  • Construct and maintain the framework for brand stewardship, instilling guidelines that support consistent brand messaging.
  • Apply strategic thinking to how brand identity encapsulates the entire consumer journey, both in virtual and physical realms.
  • Establish and maintain superior partnerships with a network of design, production, and experiential collaborators, bringing forth maximum creativity and efficiency.
  • Innovate consistently, identifying opportunities to enhance consumer experiences, and championing creative daring and vitality.
  • Lead and develop team of Creative Directors to grow capability and drive engagement

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field is preferred.
  • 15+ years in design experience, encompassing creative design generation, brand & consumer strategy, and agency creative team management.

Related Work Experience & Functional Skills:

Related Work Experience:

  • Proficient in creative strategy, Brand narrative and creative platforms, brand voice and identity development and execution.
  • Setting the tone for our brands and being a tastemaker and gatekeeper of our creative outputs cross every single execution.
  • Modern marketing techniques, culturally savvy and deep platform knowledge.
  • Experience across all creative touchpoints inclusive of digital, social and shopper with an emphasis on ensuring “fit for channel”
  • Proven ability to collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders across functions, global stakeholders and external partners.
  • Demonstrated capability as a change agent, skilled in unifying brand experiences and defining necessary capabilities for elevating consumer experiences.
  • A leader with a track record of fostering high team engagement.
  • Capable of managing cross-functional projects with proficiency in navigating agile, networked environments.

The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Skills:

Brand Identity, Brand Messaging, Campaign Development, Collaboration, Creative Strategies, Develop Talent, Foster Innovation, Future Back Thinking, Marketing Campaigns, Storytelling

Pay Range:

United States: 218,800 - 247,200 USD

Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.

Annual Incentive Reference Value Percentage:

50

Annual Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role. It falls in the middle of the range for your role, indicating performance at target.

Long-term Incentive Reference Value Percentage:

20

Long-term Incentive reference value is a market-based competitive value for your role.

Location(s):

United States of America

City/Cities:

Atlanta

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

Yes

Job Posting End Date:

October 8, 2026

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

The Coca-Cola Company

About The Coca-Cola Company

From our roots at the counter of a local Atlanta pharmacy, to our current portfolio of more than 200 beverages, The Coca-Cola Company is one of the most globally-recognized brands in the world. Today, our lineup features beloved beverage brands, including ​

Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, smartwater, Dasani, Topo Chico, BODYARMOR, Powerade, Costa, Georgia, Goldpeak, Minute Maid, Simply, fairlife and more. ​

The Coca-Cola Company is committed to bringing about real change – to our industry, to our local economies, and to the world around us. Through constant evolution, we continue to reimagine the way we refresh the world and make a difference.​

We're innovating our portfolio with products that give people more varieties that meet our consumers where they are. ​

We're working with global partners to transform our business, and grow it in more sustainable ways. ​

And we're providing jobs and opportunities to the local economies where our people live and work, employing 700,000 people throughout our global system alongside bottling partners.​

If you're a changemaker looking to make a change, come join us in our mission to refresh the world and make a difference.​

Learn more at: www.coca-colacompany.com/careers

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Year Founded
Unknown
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