Associate Creative Director - Copy at Publicis Health | New York, USA | $107K/yr – $171K/yr

Publicis Health

Associate Creative Director - Copy

New York, USA (On-site)

$107K/yr – $171K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive creative direction and team leadership for healthcare/regulated brands, owning concept development from brief to delivery.

Own concept development and manage creative teams across multiple books of business.
Must-have: 10+ years in creative copy, with healthcare or regulated industries.
Standout: Proven leadership, mentorship, and a commitment to inclusivity and high-quality delivery.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Lead creative development, balancing hands-on copywriting with team oversight, aided by AI tools
Translate strategic insights into brand-aligned concepts and campaigns
Manage creative teams, assign work, and ensure timely, high-quality execution
Build strong client relationships and represent the creative voice across assigned brands
Mentor junior writers and contribute to team growth and performance
Guide teams in developing strategically aligned, high-impact creative
Steer creative direction with a clear vision for execution
Own projects from start to finish, managing multiple books of business and overseeing team assignments
Lead career conversations and performance management for direct reports
Ensure team members are aligned with developmental goals and agency standards

Requirements

10+ years of experience in a creative copy role, within healthcare or regulated industries
Proven ability to lead concept development and manage creative teams
Strong storytelling, strategic thinking, AI and presentation skills
Experience mentoring talent and managing performance
Excellent collaboration and communication skills across disciplines
Passionate about inspiring teams and driving creative excellence
Ability to build client relationships and represent creative vision
Commitment to creative excellence, team development, and inclusivity principles
Demonstrated leadership presence and ability to foster a positive, resilient team culture

Benefits

medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Publicis Health

Publicis Health is the health and wellness vertical of Publicis Groupe, the most-established communications holding company in the world. We are a growing network of 11 brands with 40+ agencies worldwide and a population of 3,000+. At Publicis Health, we are uniquely positioned to make an impact through the work that we do in in healthcare marketing and communications, and health isn’t just what we do – it’s who we are. We believe healthcare marketing is an essential part of healthcare. When you work with us, you join a tight-knit community of award-winning creative directors and clinical trial designers, accomplished data-scientists and media specialists, behavioral science innovators and analytics practitioners; all united around one purpose—to create a world where people are equipped and motivated to take control of their health and well-being. We share a passion for the life-changing work healthcare industries create, and we believe that together we can move people toward the products and services that will change their lives for the better. Our beliefs and purpose inspire how we take care of our people—prioritizing your health and well-being across every stage of your personal and professional life.

Founded in 1998

New York, New York, USA

3K employees (988 in marketing)

www.publicishealth.com