EF Education First is the world leader in international education. Founded in 1965, EF’s mission is to break down barriers of language, culture, and geography. To date, EF has helped more than 15 million people learn a language, discover the world or earn an academic degree. We have fifteen subsidiaries and non-profit organizations, schools and offices in over 50 countries and employs over 34,000 staff and teachers. In today’s increasingly complex and interdependent world, our mission is more relevant than ever. www.ef.com

Designer

The Go Ahead Creative Group

Cambridge, MA, USA

ABOUT EF

We are entrepreneurs. We are a global, organically collaborative, and mature organization.  We are the world’s largest privately held education company. Our mission is to break down barriers in language, culture and geography for a broad range of environments and people.

ABOUT TOURS CREATIVE GROUP

Tours Creative Group (TCG) is the in-house creative practice for EF Educational Travel. Working in all mediums (video, print, interactive and mobile), the various creative teams within TCG are responsible for all creative and production for the marketing and sales efforts for each of the products within EF Educational Travel. TCG is broken out into three distinct groups:

▪   The Studio at EF Tours

▪   The Go Ahead Creative Group (The Studio at Go Ahead Tours)

▪   Educational Tours Canada Creative Group (The Studio at EF Tours Canada)

The creative teams in TCG live at the center of the conception, design, and execution of all media for integrated, cross channel initiatives including: video, web, print, mobile, email, and social media marketing and as such, they are comprised of people who are comfortable working in a creative, flexible, fast paced and innovative environment.

Examples of some of EF’s recent creative work can be viewed at: http://creativejournal.ef.com

OPPORTUNITY

TCG is looking for a cross-platform designer.

RESPONSIBILITIES

We are seeking an insanely creative person to as part of our creative team of designers and writers to create inspiring experiences for our customers. You should have a desire to be part of a brand and the passion to continually evolve it. Responsibilities include:

• Work as part of a creative team, responsible for delivering a meaningful experience to world travelers, on a range of projects from concept
  to launch
• Direct projects include all aspects of our travel brand—from brand identity and print, to email marketing, web design and collaboration with in-house teams on mobile applications and video
• Being able to address business objectives from a creative brief with
  awe-inspiring creative that connects with real people
• Keep abreast of the latest in travel, culture, world events, as well as the
  latest trends in design 

EF is a large company with a small company feel. We foster a highly collaborative working environment, which encourages ideas from every member of the team. With the support of senior management, project managers and a skilled cross-functional team, the writer has ample opportunities for creative experimentation and professional growth.

While your primary responsibility will be with The Studio at EF Tours, you will be at the center of all other Tours related key initiatives and have a hand in all creative and copy / content of the company’s products and branding.

The role will report directly to the Creative Director.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Endless creativity and inspiring design skills
• A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to collaborate
  in a team environment
• A true passion for travel
• A great eye for photography and for detail
• Ability to accept feedback to ensure projects are on-brand
• Excellent grammar and proofreading skills
• Proficient at meeting deadlines and self-managing work flow
• Bachelor’s degree
• 1 - 3 years of experience with a studio or agency
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and working knowledge of
  Microsoft Office / Web and interactive knowledge is an added bonus 

Go Ahead Tours and College Break are divisions of EF Education First, the world leader in international education. Founded in 1965, EF’s mission is to break down barriers of language, culture, and geography. To date, EF has helped millions of people learn a language, discover the world or earn an academic degree. For more information, visit http://www.ef.com/careers.

Go Ahead Tours is a division of EF Education First, the world leader in international education. Founded in 1965, EF’s mission is to break down barriers of language, culture, and geography. To date, EF has helped millions of people learn a language, discover the world or earn an academic degree. For more information, visit http://www.ef.com/careers.

EF is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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