Responsibilities

• Oversees creative strategy and execution across various client brands and indications, ensuring that creative work is strategically aligned and meets client goals.
• Collaborates with account and planning teams to define and refine creative briefs, ensuring clarity and alignment on project scope and direction.
• Serves as the lead creative contact for clients, cultivating strong relationships by delivering strategic, creative solutions that address client challenges.
• Fosters strong partnerships with internal teams (account, planning, production, and subject matter experts) and external partners (clients, vendors, and partner agencies).
• Ensures that all creative work adheres to medical, regulatory, and legal (MRL) guidelines while pushing for innovation and boundary-pushing ideas.
• Presents and defends creative concepts to clients, positioning the work within a broader strategic and storytelling framework.
• Champions accessibility and ensures that all creative work follows best practices in inclusivity and accessibility.
• Mentors and develops creative talent, recognizing individual strengths and creating an environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
• Leads new business pitches, setting clear directives and inspiring teams to deliver creative excellence.
• Seeks opportunities for organic growth and identifies potential for new business within existing client relationships.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in creative roles, with at least 3+ years in a senior leadership position.
• Proven leader with extensive experience in creative direction, ideally with a background in both art and copy or a comprehensive understanding of both disciplines.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to integrate creative solutions with broader business objectives.
• Collaborative individual who thrives in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
• Significant experience leading creative initiatives for healthcare and pharmaceutical brands, with a successful track record of product launches and cross-channel campaigns.
• Strong storytelling abilities, capable of inspiring both internal teams and clients.
• Expertise in accessibility and inclusivity best practices, ensuring that creative work reaches diverse audiences.