Associate Director, Creative

Lensa; New York (NY); On-site; USD 105,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in New York seeks an Associate Director, Creative (Copywriter) to deliver captivating and engaging digital marketing experiences. In this role, you will lead conceptual development, ensuring impeccable copy and collaborative efforts across teams. This mid-senior level position requires strong leadership skills, a significant portfolio, and a passion for creativity. Benefits include a robust package focusing on diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401K

Parental and family care leave

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible time off

Qualifications

• 7 to 9 years of experience in an advertising or interactive agency.
• Ability to lead and inspire creative teams.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating both print and web skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead conceptual development and collaboration on creative campaigns.
• Write and edit copy with attention to detail and brand tone.
• Translate concepts effectively across various marketing channels.

Skills

Copywriting

Collaboration

Creative Leadership

Education

Four-year degree in English, journalism or related field

Job description

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Company Description

Digitas is the Networked Experience Agency, built on the vision that we create magnetic experiences that earn the right for brands to exist in human networks. Today, and tomorrow. We deliver Networked Experiences by leveraging comprehensive data, technology, creative, media and strategy capabilities. Digitas delivers ambitious outcomes via unique solutions that include Creative Experiences, Integrated Media, Addressable Relationships, Social Marketing and Total Commerce. Celebrated by AdAge as Data and Insights Agency of the Year, U.S Campaign’s Brand Experience Agency of the Year, Media Network of the Year and celebrated by Forrester and Gartner, Digitas serves the world’s leading brands through a global network comprised of more than 5,500 employees across over 65 offices in 43 countries.

Overview

We’re looking for an Associate Director, Creative (Copywriter) who is exceptionally qualified, eager to learn and a delight to work with. There’s no “day to day” in your job because every day is a new medium, a new message and a new chance to make brilliant creative, but here are a few things you can be expected to deliver consistently.

Responsibilities

• Conceptual Leadership & Collaborative Vision: a willingness to work closely with Art Directors and senior Creatives to bring daydreams to life in the form of cross-channel communications, digital marketing and site work.
• Exceptional & Meticulous Copywriting: an exuberant work ethic and exacting attention to detail, whether it’s punctuating your copy, answering a brief or staying true to the brand’s tone and style.
• Collaborative Spirit: A love of collaborating with your team members — creative directors, art directors, designers, coders and other equally talented eccentrics — to consistently deliver polished, award-worthy work.
• Cross-channel perfection: One big concept, so many messaging mediums — you’ll be a master at making an idea translate effectively and flawlessly across all marketing assets.
  
  

Qualifications

• A four-year degree (preferably in English, journalism or a related field) and 7 to 9 years of strong work experience, preferably in an advertising or interactive agency.
• Energy, a sense of humor, and an open and curious mind (yes, these things really do matter).
• Sharp writing skills and experience developing copy for large cross-channel and/or direct-marketing initiatives across media, both online and off.
• A willingness to travel as needed (hey, new places, new faces, new ideas — right?).
• Excellent presentation and communication skills — both internal and client facing.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire creative teams.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful advertising campaigns across various media
• A robust portfolio that shows your talent in both print and web
  
  

Additional Information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [e-mail] .

Compensation Range: $105,165- $165,485. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 6/27/25.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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