Creative Agency Associate Creative Director - Copywriter

Accenture; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Creative Director with a strong background in copywriting. This role involves leading creative projects, managing junior team members, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, showcasing exceptional conceptual thinking and craft across various media. Join a forward-thinking company where your creativity can flourish and make a significant impact on brand strategies and campaigns.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of copywriting experience in various media.
• Experience in agency or equivalent industry roles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with creative teams on advertising projects.
• Lead content direction for client communication.

Skills

Copywriting

Content Creation

Campaign Development

Presentation Skills

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing, Journalism, Advertising, Marketing, or 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 Copy background, experienced in leading brand creative, content creation, and content strategy projects, with an emphasis on campaigns across a brand’s ecosystem. This role requires someone who can work both as an individual contributor and as a team lead, acting as a key collaborator on an interdisciplinary team delivering client solutions. You must be confident in front of clients, a skilled partner, and an expert in concepting, developing, and executing innovative ideas. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and is comfortable working across all media (print, email, site content, social campaigns, e-commerce).

The work:

1. Collaborate with integrated creative teams on a range of 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 in all deliverables.
4. Participate in new business development and help grow the account.
5. Structure, present, persuade, and defend concepts and executions in internal and client meetings.

Basic Qualifications:

• 7+ years of copywriting experience.
• At least 3 years of agency or equivalent industry experience in the creative field across all media—including digital, social, film, long-form content, and print.
• Excellent online portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and exceptional craft.

Bonus points if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in creative writing, journalism, advertising, marketing, or English.
• Excellent presentation and public speaking skills.
• A clear point of view on AI and the future of advertising.
• Natural storytelling skills.
• Experience with Telecomm, Media, and Technology (CMT) industry clients.
• Expertise in strategic brainstorming and campaign development.
• Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience in scaled Agency of Record (AOR) engagements.
• An award-winning portfolio with industry recognition (OneShow, AD&D, Cannes, Webbys, Emmys, Clio, Effies, ADC).
• Fluency in social media platforms and trends.
• Experience using GenAI as part of your workflow.

Additional information about compensation, benefits, diversity, inclusion, and legal policies are available via provided links and statements. Accenture is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing accommodations for disabilities or religious observances. Applicants must have legal work authorization in the US and may not be currently employed by an affiliated client or company. Disclosures regarding pay, discrimination, and confidentiality are also outlined.