Associate Creative Director, Copy

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $185K/yrMid Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive creative direction and brand storytelling for health-focused campaigns, leading multi-channel briefs, with senior mentorship and data-informed storytelling.

  • Must-have: At least 7+ years in a senior creative role with a proven agency track record across channels.
  • Standout: Hands-on copy direction, large-team leadership, and cross-functional collaboration with strategy and production.
  • Standout: Experience with healthcare audiences and data-driven tone-of-voice development.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the client’s brand and the overall industry by leading in the briefing, concept, copy, and execution of cross-channel initiatives
  • Inspires copy and creative direction and provide ‘hands on’ support and an advisory role throughout all projects
  • Posesses highly advanced writing skills to effectively present a point of view, using logic, science+data, and a compelling storyline
  • Able to research and develop new tone of voice guidelines for brands, as well as write comprehensive guidelines
  • Provide creative copy direction and feedback to creative teams that ensures all work aligns with the client’s objectives and strategies outlined in the brief
  • Collaborate with ACD Art partner to develop conceptual ideas, lead the day-to-day team, and work closely with CD/GCD to ensure creative goals are being met
  • Partner with account and strategy teams to ensure that the task is clear strategically at briefing stage, that the deliverables & timelines are clear and that the needs of the client are being met
  • Participate and/or lead client meetings/presentations and develop client relationships
  • Taking direction from creative leaders on creative development; take guidance and rework appropriately
  • Work collaboratively with account and production team to maintain budgets and ensure that internal or client deliverables are executed on time

Requirements

  • At least 7+ years of industry experience in a well-established, creative role with a proven track record
  • Agency experience working across all channels
  • Strong creative portfolio highlighting relevant/category experience
  • Solid verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to all levels of clients
  • Experience working with large teams in client-facing role
  • Excellent written and presentation skills
  • Able to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable leaning into the data and science across disease categories
  • Creative
  • Productive
  • Collaborative
  • Adaptable

    Benefits

    • We offer a competitive benefits package, click here for more details.