Creative Agency Associate Creative Director - Copywriter

Accenture; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Creative Director with a strong copy background to lead innovative content strategies across various media. In this fast-paced environment, you'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver compelling client solutions, manage junior team members, and drive new business development. This role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a creative atmosphere where your ideas can flourish and significantly impact brand narratives. If you're passionate about storytelling and skilled in presenting concepts, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of copywriting experience across various media.
• Excellent online portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking.
• Experience in agency or equivalent industry role.

Responsibilities

• Lead content creation for diverse advertising projects.
• Manage and mentor junior creative team members.
• Collaborate with integrated teams on marketing strategies.

Skills

Copywriting

Content Creation

Content Strategy

Concept Development

Presentation Skills

Storytelling

Multimedia Campaigns

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism

Bachelor’s degree in Advertising

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing

Bachelor’s degree in English

Tools

Social Media Platforms

Job description

We are:

Accenture Song is the world’s largest tech-powered creative group. We accelerate growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of culture through the unlimited potential of creativity, technology, and intelligence — both human and artificial. Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

You are:

We seek an Associate Creative Director with a copy background, experienced in leading brand creative, content creation, and content strategy projects, especially campaigns across a brand’s ecosystem. This role requires someone who can work independently and as a team lead, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver client solutions. You should be confident presenting in front of clients, partnering effectively, and skilled at concepting, developing, and executing innovative ideas. The environment is fast-paced, requiring multitasking across various media including print, email, site content, social campaigns, and e-commerce.

The work involves:

1. Collaborating with integrated creative teams on advertising and marketing projects
2. Leading, writing, and directing content for diverse briefs across the client’s communication ecosystem
3. Managing, mentoring, and supervising junior creative team members, ensuring quality standards
4. Participating in new business development and account growth
5. Structuring, presenting, persuading, and defending concepts and executions for internal and client meetings

Basic Qualifications:

• 7+ years of copywriting experience
• At least 3 years in an agency or equivalent industry role across all media—digital, social, film, long-form content, and print
• Excellent online portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and craftsmanship

Bonus points if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in creative writing, journalism, advertising, marketing, or English
• Excellent presentation/public speaking skills
• Clear perspective on AI and the future of advertising
• Strong storytelling skills
• Experience with Telecom, Media, and Technology (CMT) clients
• Expertise in strategic brainstorming and campaign development
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
• Experience in scaled Agency of Record (AOR) engagements
• Portfolio with award-winning, industry-recognized work (OneShow, AD&D, Cannes, Webbys, Emmys, Effies, ADC)
• Fluency in social media platforms and trends
• Experience incorporating GenAI into workflows

Compensation varies based on location, role, skills, and experience. For details, visit: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards. We accept applications continuously; no fixed deadline.

Information on benefits is available here: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards

Role Location & Salary Range:

• California: $73,800 - $182,600
• Colorado: $73,800 - $157,800
• District of Columbia: $78,500 - $168,000
• Illinois: $68,300 - $157,800
• Minnesota: $73,800 - $157,800
• Maryland: $73,800 - $157,800
• New York/New Jersey: $68,300 - $182,600
• Washington: $78,500 - $168,000

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where everyone feels they belong. Read more about our initiatives: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/about/inclusion-diversity/us-workforce

Accenture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. We support veteran employment and provide accommodations for persons with disabilities or religious observances. For more details, visit: https://www.accenture.com/content/dam/accenture/final/accenture-com/docu...

Applicants must have legal work authorization in the US without requiring sponsorship. Current employment with a client or affiliated company may affect eligibility. Disclosure of criminal records is not mandatory unless legally required. We protect employee pay confidentiality and ensure fair treatment in all employment decisions.