Associate Creative Director, Copy

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)

$170K/yr – $185K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the creative vision and delivery for healthcare campaigns, guiding concept development, client strategy alignment, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver standout work on tight timelines.

  • Creative Leadership: shape concepts and campaign executions aligned with client strategy across audiences including patients and HCPs.
  • Team & Client Ownership: manage creative output, mentor teams, and maintain strong client relationships while meeting deadlines.
  • Talent & Asset Development: interview prospective creative candidates and oversee awards submissions and impactful case studies.

Job Description

Own the creative vision and delivery for healthcare campaigns, guiding concept development, client strategy alignment, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver standout work on tight timelines.

  • Creative Leadership: shape concepts and campaign executions aligned with client strategy across audiences including patients and HCPs.
  • Team & Client Ownership: manage creative output, mentor teams, and maintain strong client relationships while meeting deadlines.
  • Talent & Asset Development: interview prospective creative candidates and oversee awards submissions and impactful case studies.

Responsibilities

  • Can structure a complete narrative and be able to write in different voices to suit client and audience
  • Work with ACD, Art to produce standout and strategically focused campaigns and experiences
  • Identify and interview prospective creative candidates
  • Manage teams, creative output and client relationships
  • Concepts, campaign execution that are in line with client strategy
  • Oversee day to day deliverables for team under tight deadlines while delivering best in class work to market.
  • Mentor teams both internally and externally
  • Manage awards submissions and case studies for brand
  • Participate in high level projects and new business pitches.

Requirements

  • Healthcare marketing writing experience for consumer/patient and HCP audiences
  • 5-7+ years of health care/pharma experience in an agency environment
  • A consistent record of creative ability and judgment

    Benefits

    • free snacks to keep you running all day long
    • generous holiday and paid time off
    • options for private medical, dental, and vision plans
    • support in saving for the future
    • mental wellness coaching and support
    • access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning
    • Learn more about our great benefits and perks and search specific offerings in your region at: www.realchemistrybenefits.com
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    Founded in 2001
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    2.5K employees (648 in marketing)
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    27.3%
    Direct
    53.5%
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    5.9%
    Social
    12.5%
    Paid
    0.7%

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