[Vacancy] Initiative has a position for Innovation Lead (OOH) Nike Initiative

Initiative is directly looking for:

Innovation Lead (OOH) Nike Initiative - Netherlands

Initiative is a proud member of IPG Mediabrands, a division of the Interpublic Group. We work in close collaboration with our affiliate companies - Kinesso and Yune - to create exceptional marketing campaigns for our clients. 

Position summary

In this role you'll be responsible for world class innovation in OOH and it's integration into brand planning. This includes strategy, ideation, technical activation and partner relations. We are looking for an energetic, self-starter who is confident and passionate about sports and the Nike brand.

Key responsibilities

  • Campaign Briefings - Client facing and partner facing
  • Strategy, Brainstorming & Ideation - Creative strategic insights, hosting brainstorms, development with partners and cities
  • Response to Briefs - Lead large scale response to briefs with energy and technical knowhow
  • Partner Knowledge and Relations - Growing a large EMEA network of top-quality partners within a developing landscape
  • Technical Activation - Implementing ideas, translating strategies and concepts into actionable activations on a local level
  • Project Management - Develop concepts, stakeholder management, on the ground project management
  • Inspiration & Agency Integration - Host inspiration sessions, develop strong cross-agency relationships and establish best in class ways of working

Desired skills & experience

  • 8-10 years in an innovation / experience-based role (production house, media/creative agency, brand or creative event production)
  • Passionate, experienced and knowledgeable on how to ideate, collaborate and bring best in class OOH experiences and innovation to EMEA.
  • True out of the box ambition, ideas and executional know how for real world executions and brand experiences - making the impossible, possible and bringing concepts through to execution for the most exciting brand concepts at Nike.
  • Master at presentations & presenting, communicating & client service, stakeholder management and project management.
  • Able to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic team culture.
  • Fluent spoken, written English - other EMEA languages a bonus
  • Ability to travel within EMEA frequently 

 Benefits: 

  • 27 days off per year, including 26 vacation days and 1 “Celebrate You” day (based on a 40-hour workweek)  
  • Hybrid and flexible working options to support a healthy work-life balance—and even work from abroad for up to 14 days per year  
  • Comprehensive growth support, smooth onboarding with a 100-day plan and personal buddy, plus ongoing development through a strong Learning & Development team  
  • An inspiring environment where you’ll work with leading A-brands, collaborate with experienced international colleagues, and have the freedom and trust to take initiative and shape your role  
  • Healthy catering in the office, free lunch twice a week, plus a variety of healthy snacks always available  
  • Referral Bonus – bring someone you know to MediaBrands and enjoy a generous referral reward in return.  
  • A variety of group sports activities, from marathons and cycling events to walking races and internal company tournaments.  
  • Fun social events, including a Summer and End of Year party, pub quizzes, team outings, and themed events like Diversity Day celebration and Partners Festival  
  • Lease bicycle plan and travel reimbursement to support your commute and sustainable mobility 

 

About Mediabrands  

IPG Mediabrands, a global media group within the Interpublic Group, employs over 13,000 marketing experts in 130+ countries to strategically use media and content for marketing success. In the Netherlands, IPG Mediabrands includes agencies like UM, Initiative, KINESSO, and YUNE, with 420+ employees serving major brands from offices in Amsterdam and Groningen. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity, fostering a culture where everyone feels valued. Their DNA centers on “CHALLENGE” embracing innovation and pushing boundaries and “TOGETHER,” emphasizing collaboration and collective strength as the “House of Challengers. 

Do you qualify or are interested? Apply here.

www.initiative.com
www.houseofchallengers.nl

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