VICE PRESIDENT OF CREATIVE, CORPORATE SERVICES (HYBRID-CHARLOTTE, NC)

Compass Group
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Sep 04, 2025
Compass Corporate Pay Grade: 17 A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. We have over 284,000 US associates who work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. Job Summary: At Compass Creative Studio (CCS), we're not just supporting a winning Sales organization-we're redefining what creativity looks like inside the world's largest foodservice and support services company. We bring bold ideas, fresh design, and breakthrough storytelling to transform how people experience our brand. This is your chance to lead a team of designers and storytellers who thrive on turning business goals into culture-shaping creative. Think of us as the in-house agency with the soul of a startup-where design, strategy, and imagination meet to drive growth and delight clients. The Opportunity We're looking for a VP of Creative for Corporate Services who can bring ambitious ideas to life. You'll define and drive the creative vision for our Corporate Services division-leading proposals and brand storytelling that stand out in the marketplace. This is about building a culture that's creative, collaborative, and relentlessly future-focused. You'll partner with senior leadership, and work alongside designers, writers, and project managers, to bring energy to everything we create. Responsibilities: Creative Leadership: Define and champion the creative vision for Corporate Services, driving proposals and presentations that stand out. Strategic Storytelling: Translate complex ideas into simple, compelling narratives that inspire, persuade, and win. Innovation Driver: Stay ahead of creative and tech trends, pushing the team to experiment with new tools (including AI) and fresh formats across channels. Team Builder: Lead, mentor, and scale a multidisciplinary creative team. Build a culture of collaboration and creative thinking. Cross-Functional Partner: Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations to deliver integrated creative solutions that align with business goals. Brand Evolution: Elevate and evolve how Compass Group is presented-ensuring our creative work feels bold and modern. Pitch Perfection: Partner on high-stakes proposals and presentations, setting the bar for what "winning work" looks like in Corporate Services. Culture Creator: Build trust and positivity both within CCS and with our stakeholders, knowing the best ideas come from energized teams. Qualifications: 8+ years of creative leadership experience, leading high-performing teams. A visionary storyteller with a portfolio that proves you can concept, execute, and deliver across formats, especially digital and print. A bold thinker who embraces innovation and isn't afraid to disrupt "the way it's always been done." A confident communicator who can inspire a room-whether presenting to C-Suite executives or rallying a creative team. A relationship-builder who thrives in complex organizations and knows how to collaborate across levels and functions. A cultural leader who builds trust, positivity, and excitement in every environment. A multitasker who can juggle multiple projects without losing sight of deadlines or details. Apply to Compass Group today! Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Req ID:1458004 Compass Corporate Kylie Banks [[req_classification