Admn o 24r

Posting Title- ADMN O 24R - Manager, Creative Operations- Position Classification- Administrative Officer R24- Union- GEU- Work Options- Location- Burnaby, BC V3J 1N3 CA (Primary)
- Salary Range- $76,071.18 to $86,658.48 per annum- Close Date- 11/22/2024- Job Type- Regular Full Time- Temporary End Date- Ministry/Organization- BC Public Service -> Public Safety & Sol General- Ministry Branch / Division- BC Liquor Distribution Branch- Job Summary**About the BCLDB**:
The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is one of two branches of government that provide oversight for the beverage alcohol and non-medical cannabis industries in the province. The LDB is responsible for the wholesale distribution of liquor and cannabis, and operates the retails brands BCLIQUOR and BC Cannabis Stores.

The LDB is committed to government’s goals of making life better for people in B.C., improving services, and ensuring a sustainable province for future generations. The revenue generated by the LDB helps fund essential public services like health care, education, and community programming. Learn more on the LDB careers page.

Retail Operations, encompassing the three retail business units of Merchandising, Marketing and Store Operations, is responsible for the strategic direction and operations of the 198 BCLIQUOR Stores. The Retail division develops and executes key strategies to drive business/ revenue, creates systems and processes to maximize operational excellence, while upholding BCLDB’s core values of service, relationships, and results. Working in this vibrant, creative, and supportive team environment will see your knowledge, skills and innovativeness thrive to unparalleled levels.

**About this role**:
The Manager, Creative Operations reports to the Senior Manager, Brand and Customer Experience and provides supports to all retail and e-commerce channels of the LDB. The Manager, Creative Operations, is responsible for defining the concept and strategy of creative development, overseeing all aspects of full production for graphic design content (website, e-newsletters, in-store screens, advertisements, etc.), collateral (in-store point of sale material including promotional event signage, shelf talkers, posters), and branded materials (window frosting, product price tags, large educational signage, social responsibility animations, etc.) for all BC Liquor Stores.

The Manager, Creative Operations establishes and maintains corporate standards for illustration or photography, photo and illustration banks and typography guides, and develops and implements the creative operations program and accompanying policies, procedures, and guidelines for graphic design across the BC Liquor Stores. This position oversees and approves the creation of all graphic design work including image files (e.g., photography), representational sketches and final illustrations, type and assembly, graphic art, animations, juxtaposition, visual materials, layout, and design for final production files for printers.

A valid BC Driver’s License is required.

A criminal record check is required.

For complete details about this opportunity, including accountabilities, please refer to the attached job description, also located in the Additional Information section at the bottom of the posting.

An eligibility list for permanent or temporary future opportunities may be established.

**Position requirements**:
**Education and Experience**:
Degree or diploma in marketing or graphic design with a minimum of 3 years of recent, related experience* in graphic layout and design.

OR

Certification or course completion in marketing or graphic design with a minimum of 5 years of recent, related experience* in graphic layout and design.
- Recent, related experience must have occurred within the last 7 years and must include the following.
- Experience as a Graphic Design Manager, Art Director, Creative Director, or a Project Manager in a creative agency.
- Experience planning and producing a wide variety of digital content for omni-channel marketing.
- Experience with translating wireframes into user-friendly interfaces for digital platforms.
- A minimum of 2 years of recent experience* leading a team of direct reports.
- Experience with project management.
- Experience working with e-commerce platforms and optimizing user experience for an online store.
- Experience working within a multi-unit retail business.
- Experience with JIRA, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat)
- Experience working with graphics on both a PC and MAC computers.
- Experience with MAC network.

**Application instructions**:

- **Ensure your resume includes your educational accomplishments, employment history including start and end dates (month and year) of your employment, and any relevant information that relates to the job to which you are applying.**

**Note**:Applications will be accepted until 11:00pm Pacific Time on the closing date of the competition.