Vice President Director, Creative

New York City, NY (On-site)

$129K/yr – $207K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-channel campaigns with a focus on social, guide multi-disciplinary teams, and build trusted partnerships to drive strategic, creative execution.

  • Lead multi-platform campaigns and cross-team collaboration
  • Develop social-first strategies and leverage AI-enabled ideation

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Have a proven track record of thinking conceptually and strategically across multiple platforms, with a particular focus on social.
  • Understand the value of strategic insights, experiences and storytelling to create and sell your ideas.
  • Oversee the development and execution of everything from large-scale, multi-channel campaigns to small, one-time projects.
  • Direct teams in execution with an appreciation and understanding of craft.
  • Build relationships internally and externally that enable stakeholders to trust you when taking risks.
  • Partner with agency capabilities including strategy, media, DnA and tech.
  • Motivate and manage direct reports, working with creative operations on career development.

Requirements

  • Four-year degree and at least ten years at a competitive creative agency. Work should include strong social first work, along with digital and multimedia experience.
  • Proven track record of successful creative work, along with expertise developing cross-channel campaigns.
  • Energy, a sense of humor, and an open and curious mind — yes, these things really do matter. So does being straightforward, candid and, above all, respectful — of the work and your peers.
  • Awards are a nice bonus, but original breakthrough ideas and real creative problem-solving are even better.
  • Experience with IAT’s is a plus.
  • Familiarity with prompt-based interaction and commonly used generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Google Gemini, DALL·E, Midjourney) is a plus, especially for tasks like ideation, research, or content generation.
  • You live and breathe online culture and the latest social media trends.
  • You’re comfortable leading a team, but happy to create and execute work when the time calls for it.
  • You thrive in a team environment, bringing humor, charm, kindness, and creative energy to every project. You work well with other high-performing creatives to deliver standout, polished content.
  • You understand Gen-Z culture and can translate it into thumb-stopping brand social content that resonates with this audience.

Benefits

  • Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
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Publicis Groupe

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Founded in 1926 by Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, today Publicis Groupe is the second largest communications group in the world and a leader in marketing, communication, and digital business transformation, led by Arthur Sadoun, the third CEO in its history. Publicis Groupe is positioned at every step of the value chain, from consulting to execution, combining marketing transformation and digital business transformation. Publicis Groupe is a privileged partner in its clients’ transformation to enhance personalisation at scale. The Groupe relies on ten expertise concentrated within four main activities: Communication, Media, Data and Technology. Through a unified and fluid organisation, its clients have a facilitated access to all its expertise in every market. Present in over 100 countries, Publicis Groupe employs around 103,000 professionals. Website: www.publicisgroupe.com X: @PublicisGroupe Instagram: @publicisgroupe YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/publicisgroupe Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/publicisgroupe

Founded in 1926
Paris, Ile de France, FR
34K employees (11,817 in marketing)
75% recommend to a friend
84% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
526.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.4%
Direct
38.4%
Referral
11.8%
Social
15.8%
Paid
0.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~40.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8,687 (22% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
3.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
58

Funding

Total Funding
$1.4B
Last Raise
$1.4B
Post IPO Debt, 10 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1.4B

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