We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. As a member of the Media Centre team, you’ll lead the creative vision and direction for video production and branded content that supports clients across the enterprise. As a Creative Director, Media Centre, you’ll lead the development and delivery of in-house creative products including corporate and social video campaigns, branded content, and related multimedia initiatives.

You’ll work closely with clients, communication leads, producers, editors, videographers, animators, and production partners to create compelling content that aligns with business goals, brand standards, and audience needs. You’ll provide strategic guidance from concept through execution, using your judgment to shape content, strengthen storytelling, and maintain production quality while managing timelines, budgets, and resources. You’ll also lead and coach a team of producers, support collaboration across functions, and help strengthen the Media Centre’s value proposition through strong partnerships, operational planning, and continuous improvement.

You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. This is a 1-year contract/secondment roleHow you’ll succeed Creative leadership – Lead the creative development and execution of video projects from concept to final delivery. Provide direction on storytelling, visual approach, filming set-ups, lighting, styling, and overall production quality to ensure content is compelling, effective, and aligned with brand standards.Client partnership – Collaborate with clients and communication leads to understand goals, audiences, messaging needs, and project scope.





Build trusted relationships and translate business priorities into creative solutions that deliver strong results across internal and external channels.Create a positive and inclusive team workplace that encourages collaboration, idea sharing, accountability, and high‑quality work.Production and resource planning – Work closely with production, postproduction, and administrative partners to plan project requirements, allocate resources, manage team workload, build schedules, and support timely delivery within budget.Operational excellence – Oversee external vendors and freelancers, monitor project risks, review performance metrics, and identify opportunities to improve workflow, efficiency, and quality across the production cycle.Cross-functional collaboration – Partner with teams across Marketing, Communications, compliance, Legal, Governance and Control, and other business areas to support effective content strategies, ensure appropriate use of editorial content, and deliver projects that meet business and regulatory expectations.You can demonstrate experience in video production, agency, creative direction, and content development.You have 8-10 years of experience in film, video production, marketing, broadcast, or a related field, along with strong knowledge of the full production lifecycle.You also have experience creating corporate or brand video content that meets client goals on time and within budget.It’s an asset if you have experience in a financial institution or agency environment, knowledge of CIBC’s business activities,



and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.You have experience coaching employees and inspiring successful team performance.You seek out creative solutions and embrace evolving tools, technologies, and industry trends.You bring fresh thinking to storytelling, video production, and content development.You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You bring strong organization, planning, and time management skills, and you maintain a high standard of quality while managing multiple priorities.We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive compensation, a banking benefit*, wellbeing support and additional offers such as employee and family assistance programs and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program. Competitive compensationbanking benefit*wellbeing supportemployee and family assistance programsMomentMakers (social, points-based recognition program)What you need to know You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency). We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process.

Expected End

Date 2027-12-31Job Location Toronto-81 Bay, 21st FloorEmployment Type Temporary (Fixed Term)Weekly Hours 37.5Skills Branded Content, Brand Guidelines, Communication, Creative Production, Digital Content, Leadership, Marketing, Media Relations, People Management, Video ProductionAt CIBC, we are in business to help our clients, employees and shareholders achieve what is important to them. Working with CIBC makes you a part of a work environment committed to our clients, employees and communities - a place where you can excel. Every day, our 48,000 employees help our clients achieve their financial goals, because what matters to our clients, matters to us. #

📌 Creative Director, Media Centre (1- Year Contract) (Winnipeg)
🏢 CIBC
📍 Winnipeg