Associate Creative Director, Copy
fifth elementNew York, NY
$160,000 per year
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Associate Creative Director, Copy
fifth elementNew York, NYSenior L5
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)$160,000 per year
The ACD, Copy is both a hands-on writer and a creative leader. They partner closely with an ACD, Art to develop big ideas, shape brand voices, and turn complex healthcare stories into clear, compelling creative.
They help teams crack concepts, push the work further, and make sure the thinking is just as strong as the execution. Along the way, they mentor writers, collaborate across teams, and confidently present ideas to clients.
The goal is simple: create smart, meaningful work that connects with audiences and helps move the client's business forward.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with ACD, Art and strategy tolead concept development and shape campaign ideasfrom the start.
- Write across formats and channels—from campaign platforms and headlines to video, digital experiences, social, and long-form content.
- Help teamsturn complicated science into clear, engaging storieswithout losing the accuracy behind it.
- Mentor and guide copywriters, helping them strengthen both their thinking and their craft.
- Work closely with art, design, and production tobring ideas to life across every touchpoint.
- Present work to clients, helping them see the strategy and storytelling behind the ideas.
- Make sure every line of copyfeels sharp, on brand, and strategically sound.
- Collaborate with account and project management tokeep work moving smoothly from concept through launch.
- Build a deeper understanding of thescience, therapeutic areas, and disease statesbehind the work.
- Help shape thecreative culture of the team, encouraging curiosity, collaboration, and bold thinking..A strong portfolio showingsmart ideas and great writing across different channels 8-10+ years of experiencein advertising or brand storytelling
- Healthcare or pharmaceutical advertising experience preferred
- Someone who canlead ideas, guide writers, and collaborate closely with art partner
- Ability totranslate complex science into clear, engaging messaging
- Strong presentation and storytelling skills
- A collaborative mindset and a curiosity about healthcare, science, and the people the work ultimately serves
- Experience working in a Pharmaceutical Advertising AgencyPay Range- $160,000 - $175,000
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Level
Senior L5
Salary
$160,000 per year
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Advertising and Promotions Managers
Industry
Advertising Agencies
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