ACD, Art & Copy — Global Campaign Leader

Bully Pulpit International; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Phone reimbursement

Unlimited sick leave

Parental leave

Job summary

Bully Pulpit International in the United States is seeking an experienced ACD to lead and shape award‑winning campaigns. You’ll work with a partner to own concepts from script to screen and drive performance for global brands and cause-driven clients.

The role requires 6–9 years of either copywriting or art direction in a competitive creative agency, a strong portfolio across channels, and excellent presentation skills.

Qualifications

• 6-9 years of creative copywriting, art direction, and / or creative directing experience, preferably at a competitive creative advertising agency.
• A strong portfolio with 360-degree campaign ideas that demonstrate a range of writing for various clients across multiple channels (TV/OLV, social, OOH, digital, experiential, etc.).
• Proven experience writing multi-channel campaigns for brand reputation, corporate social responsibility, public affairs, and/or issue advocacy campaigns.
• Fluency in advertising across digital and traditional channels, with a deep understanding of platform-specific best practices, especially on social media.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to strategically sell your ideas to internal and external stakeholders.
• Agility and the ability to work on multiple clients and projects simultaneously, quickly delivering smart, strategic ideas under tight deadlines.
• Comfortable working together or independently with your partner.
• You have a sense of humor. You like working with humans. You have an openness to solving brand problems with effective creative ideas, and not just chasing awards (but you also like winning awards).

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute high-impact, conceptual ad campaigns designed to deliver measurable results on global brands and major issue advocacy clients.
• Produce attention‑grabbing, persuasive copy and art across all media (video scripts, social content, headlines, OOH, etc.), consistently adjusting tone for diverse channels and audiences.
• Help mentor and guide more junior members of the creative team, creating an environment of creative problem-solving and excellence.
• Stay attuned to cultural, social, and industry trends, leveraging real-time insights to ensure creative ideas are relevant, earned-media worthy, and highly impactful.
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Account, Media, Insights) to ensure that creative output directly tests well against campaign objectives and strategic insights.
• Prepare and pitch creative concepts to internal teams and clients, articulating and defending your ideas with clarity and passion.

Skills

Creative copywriting

Art direction

Creative directing

Portfolio development

Multi-channel campaigns

Public affairs/CSR

Social media advertising

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Humor & collaboration

Job description

Bully Pulpit International in the United States is seeking an experienced ACD to lead and shape award‑winning campaigns. You’ll work with a partner to own concepts from script to screen and drive performance for global brands and cause-driven clients.

The role requires 6–9 years of either copywriting or art direction in a competitive creative agency, a strong portfolio across channels, and excellent presentation skills.