Creative Agency Associate Creative Director - Copywriter

Accenture; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Associate Creative Director, where your copywriting expertise will shine. In this dynamic role, you will lead innovative content creation and strategy across various media, including digital and print. Collaborate with talented teams to deliver impactful client solutions while mentoring junior creatives. This is an exciting opportunity to shape brand narratives and drive campaigns in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about creativity and storytelling, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the advertising landscape.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of copywriting experience with a strong portfolio.
• Experience across digital, social, film, and print media.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct content for various advertising briefs.
• Collaborate with creative teams on marketing projects.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Copywriting

Content Strategy

Presentation Skills

Storytelling

Multimedia Content Creation

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

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 copywriting 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 must be confident presenting, partnering with clients, and executing innovative ideas. The environment is fast-paced, requiring multitasking across media including print, email, site content, social campaigns, and e-commerce.

The work:

1. Collaborate with integrated creative teams on advertising and marketing projects
2. Lead, write, direct content for various briefs across the client’s communication ecosystem
3. Manage, mentor, and supervise junior creative team members, ensuring quality standards
4. Participate in new business development and account growth
5. Structure, present, persuade, and defend concepts and executions in meetings

Basic Qualifications:

• 7+ years of copywriting experience
• At least 3 years in an agency or equivalent industry experience 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 point of view on AI and the future of advertising
• Natural storytelling skills
• Experience with Telecom, Media, and Technology (CMT) industry 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 using GenAI in workflow

Compensation varies based on factors like location, role, skills, and experience. We accept applications continuously. For benefits info, visit: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/local/total-rewards