Natalie McClare
Toronto,Canada
Summary
With over 15 years of advertising and operations experience, Natalie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise as a Senior Director of Creative Operations. She has worked in dynamic markets such as New York, London, Toronto, and Montreal, gaining invaluable insights and a global perspective. Originally from England and now settled in Canada, Natalie has had the privilege of nurturing talent and creating the ideal environment for professionals to thrive. Her true passion lies in building world-class teams that consistently deliver exceptional results. With a strong vision and unwavering commitment to excellence, Natalie continues to drive success and foster growth within the industry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Director of Creative Operations
123w (One Twenty Three West)
2024.03 - Current
- Managing a department of 30 people
- Created an agile working environment, enabling rapid response to changing business needs without sacrificing quality or performance standards.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and implementing strategic plans and initiatives.
- Established data-driven decision-making processes and implemented best practices in analytics to optimize performance across the organization.
- Increased employee satisfaction, providing regular coaching and feedback sessions.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency with process improvements and automation.
Group Creative Operations Director
Grey
2021.12 - 2024.03
- Developed strategic plans for business growth, enabling the company to expand its market share and increase revenue.
- Reviewed financial and operational reports on regular basis to make effective decisions.
- Initiated change management strategies that effectively addressed employee concerns while driving forward organizational transformation efforts.
- Led, supervised and provided strategic direction for workforce of 250+ employees.
- Collaborated with executives to develop and execute strategic business plans.
- Analyzed performance metrics and identified key areas for improvement, leading to optimized processes across the organization.
Director of Creative Operations
Grey Canada
2020.12 - 2021.12
Creative Resourcing Director
Grey Canada
2018.06 - 2021.12
Director of Creative Resourcing
Juniper Park \ TBWA
2017.01 - 2018.03
Creative Resource Manager
Juniper Park \ TBWA
2016.06 - 2017.01
Education
BAHons, Marketing and Advertising with Business Management -
Solent University
01.2007
Skills
- Management
- Operations Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Leadership
- Growth Strategies
- Communication
- Business Strategy
- Collaborative Leadership
- Culture Transformation
- Team Management
- Policy Development
- Organizational Development
- Staff Development
- Logistics Management
- Creativity and Innovation
- Business Planning
Websites
Timeline
Senior Director of Creative Operations
123w (One Twenty Three West)
2024.03 - Current
Group Creative Operations Director
Grey
2021.12 - 2024.03
Director of Creative Operations
Grey Canada
2020.12 - 2021.12
Creative Resourcing Director
Grey Canada
2018.06 - 2021.12
Director of Creative Resourcing
Juniper Park \ TBWA
2017.01 - 2018.03
Creative Resource Manager
Juniper Park \ TBWA
2016.06 - 2017.01
BAHons, Marketing and Advertising with Business Management -
Solent University
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