Associate Creative Director / Copywriter

The EGC Group; Melville (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Summer Fridays

Hybrid work schedule

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K + employer matching

Life Insurance

Aflac and discount programs

Company luncheons, outings and events

Professional growth training

Job summary

EGC Group in Melville, NY is seeking a full-time Associate Creative Director (ACD) Copywriter to craft engaging concepts and content for a diverse client portfolio. The role requires exceptional writing, strong presentation skills, and the ability to work closely with the VP Creative Director while also operating independently.

You will oversee projects from concept to completion, collaborate with media and account teams, and adapt writing to different tones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing or related field.
• 5+ years of marketing experience.
• Experience with large accounts or national brands.
• Strong ability to communicate with internal teams and clients.
• Detail-oriented, problem-solver, multi-tasking and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging concepts and content for a diverse client portfolio.
• Oversee projects from concept to completion.
• Provide direction to other creatives and collaborate with media and account teams.
• Adapt writing to different tones and styles and present work to clients.
• Turn complex topics into clear, accessible content and align with campaign goals.

Skills

Strong writing

Concept development

Client communication

Presentation to clients

Strategic content

Deadline-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing or related field

Job description

EGC Group

EGC Group is an award-winning performance media agency, with over 40 years of experience growing challenger brands. We have a passion for ideas, an entrepreneurial spirit and a local, regional and global client roster that includes Brother International, Canon and Mayo Clinic.

As a collective of creative thinkers, media specialists and data scientists, EGC leverages the powerful combination of best-in-class marketing experts, creative content + video production and proprietary technology. From big ideas to advanced analytics, we live and breathe performance in pursuit of driving transformative growth for our clients, everyday.

The Role:

Melville, NY / Hybrid (3 days in office)

The EGC Group, a Long Island, NY-based marketing agency, is seeking a full-time Associate Creative Director (ACD) Copywriter. The ACD Copywriter will be responsible for creating engaging concepts and content for our diverse portfolio of clients. The Copywriter must have excellent verbal and communication skills, along with the versatility to communicate with clients who are digitally-savvy as well as those who are not. This position will be a client-facing role, so presentation skills are a must. This candidate will work closely with the VP Creative Director, but must also be able to concept and work independently.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Strong concept development and exceptional writing and communication ability.
• The patience and stamina to oversee projects from concept to completion.
• Communicate and provide direction to other creatives.
• The ability to adapt writing to different tones and styles.
• Create effective content (e.g., short, long, and medium form) that includes concept development, website copy, blog posts, articles, video scripts, storyboards, ads and press releases, among types of material.
• The ability to bring a strategic lens to all work
• Work effectively with the media and account team for developing documents that align with a project’s goals at kick-off.
• Comprehend the overall strategy of a campaign and understand each client’s goals and objectives, along with providing strategic content recommendations.
• Present work and ideas clearly to client and internal teams.
• Turn complex topics into simple, easy-to-understand content.
• Is aware of deadlines and is detail oriented.

Requirements Include:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in marketing.
• Experience with having worked on large accounts or national brands.
• Strong ability to communicate to the internal team and interact directly with clients.
• Detail-oriented and an excellent problem-solver. Self-starter who can multi-task and juggle many simultaneous priorities.
• Meticulous with details and quality.
• The ability to prioritize workload and estimate the delivery of a project.

Working at EGC:

• Flexible PTO and Summer Fridays (half days)
• Hybrid work schedule
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K + employer matching
• Life Insurance, Aflac and additional auxiliary discount programs
• Company luncheons, outings and events
• Professional growth training opportunities