Associate Creative Director, Copy — Pharma, Remote

Avalere Health Group; New York, Washington (NY, District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Flexible hybrid/remote work

20 vacation days

Job summary

Avalere Health is seeking an Associate Creative Director, Copy to lead creative teams and drive patient-focused messaging across pharma brands. You’ll oversee copy, art direction, and strategy to deliver compelling campaigns that connect with patients and healthcare professionals.

The role requires launching successful projects, mentoring junior creatives, and maintaining strong client relationships while balancing strategic and financial goals for multiple accounts.

Qualifications

• Experience in patient marketing; HCP a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, writing or equivalent area of study.
• Experience in leading teams and mentoring junior creatives.
• Minimum 9 years creative copywriting experience, with at least 3 years in writing for pharma.
• Pharmaceutical experience required.
• Launch experience required.
• Demonstrates ability to direct writing and design of interactive, motion and print projects.
• Strong customer service skills with a commitment to superior quality.
• Must be self-motivated, professional, detail-oriented, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Can share a digital portfolio that includes a wide range of interactive work across multi-media channels and platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver breakthrough creative work, while influencing your peers.
• Lead projects from conception to completion.
• Understand strategic and financial goals for clients and AH.
• Master the clinical data and competitive landscape associated with your brands/account.
• Actively participate in staffing and evaluating the scope of work.
• Champion creativity by frequently sharing inspiring work.
• Develop and/or strengthen client relationships.
• Share the spotlight so that junior creatives can shine.
• Manage delegation and workflow on multiple projects/brands.
• Empower others to reach their full potential.
• Manage multiple teams and multiple work streams efficiently, effectively, and profitably.
• Communicate actively with project teams to keep deliverables on track and on schedule.

Skills

Patient Marketing

Team leadership

Pharma copywriting

Portfolio required

Education

Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, writing

Job description

Avalere Health is seeking an Associate Creative Director, Copy to lead creative teams and drive patient-focused messaging across pharma brands. You’ll oversee copy, art direction, and strategy to deliver compelling campaigns that connect with patients and healthcare professionals.

The role requires launching successful projects, mentoring junior creatives, and maintaining strong client relationships while balancing strategic and financial goals for multiple accounts.