Associate Creative Director - Art at Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness | New York, USA | $107K/yr – $171K/yr

Associate Creative Director - Art

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$107K/yr – $171K/yrSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

Job Summary

Lead creative direction for a healthcare-focused agency, overseeing performance, growth, and high-standard work across accounts.

Own leadership of the creative team and strategic briefs to inspire work.
Must-have: 6+ years of agency experience with primarily an Art background and strong client-facing skills.
Standout: Track record of growing business organically and managing billable hours.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Work with the Group Creative Director to address performance, workflow, and quality issues and develop long-range plans for the team.
Demonstrate to clients that you understand and appreciate their marketing challenges and are responsive to their strategic needs.
Train new employees on responsibilities and agency procedures, and work with current creative staff to help them achieve professional and personal goals.
Work with the upper management team to plan and pursue continuing strategic growth of agency billings and participate in new business pitch opportunities.
Help develop and review creative briefs that provide strategic insight(s) and creative inspiration.
Inspiring creative teams to produce the best work possible.
Evaluating concepts, copy and art, at pre-determined points and providing direction prior to review by account management.
Setting high creative standards that lead to a body of work that creates enthusiastic customers and clients, and is consistently recognized by agency management as on strategy and unique to the healthcare sector.
Leading the creative efforts on new business assignments, as needed.
Ensure that creative presentations to the client meet the highest professional standards.

Requirements

6+ years of agency experience with primarily an Art background
A proven track record of conceptual creative ability and judgment
Successful client contact experience and ability to grow business organically
The ability to work collaboratively with account management
Excellent presentation skills
Successful experience in managing creatives
The availability to travel to meet client and agency needs
The availability and commitment to work extra hours as needed to ensure client satisfaction

Benefits

medical coverage
dental
vision
disability
401K
parental and family care leave
family forming assistance
tuition reimbursement
flexible time off

Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness

Proud to be an Ad Age Best Places to Work 2024 & 2025.We’re about making wellness happen. It's how we partner with our clients. Release the hidden superpowers in the people we connect with. And give brands a competitive edge that everyone can feel good about. It’s called The Wellness Effect. We believe when our people do well, our work does well, our clients do well, and our patients do well, inspiring more wellness in the world. We sum it up in two small words... Do well.

Founded in 2013

New York, New York, USA

265 employees (109 in marketing)

www.saatchiwellness.com