Creative Director

Procter & Gamble; United States; On-site; USD 144,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Procter & Gamble's COHO team seeks an experienced Creative Director with an art director or copy background to lead advertising campaigns for major brands. The role requires hands-on leadership, quick-turn social content solutions, and a history of managing diverse teams and high-stakes projects.

The candidate should bring agency experience, robust creative instincts, and the ability to drive excellence across print, short-form content, activations, and social-first ideas, while staying calm

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in art direction or copywriting, with at least 3 years in a Creative Director leadership role.
• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse brands and campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of creative professionals.
• Artificial Intelligence: Work with the latest tools to be on the forefront of new ideas and new means of producing them.
• Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of creative projects.
• Creative Direction: Provide strategic and creative direction for all projects.
• Client Collaboration: Work closely with in-house clients to understand their needs and objectives.

Skills

Art direction

Copywriting

Leadership

Team management

Adobe Creative Suite

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Location

CINCINNATI GENERAL OFFICES

Job Description

Create effective/award-winning short-form advertising for a much loved men’s brand (hint: I’m on a horse).

About the Role

Coho (Content House) is the internal advertising agency/production studio inside the Personal Care division within P&G. This role is for Creative Director with an art director or copy background. We are looking for someone with strong conceptual skills. An idea machine. Someone who knows a bad brief when they see it and can help fix it. This role is for someone who loves advertising and knows it’s history. Someone with lots of agency experience and has worked on a variety of diverse brands. You will be tasked with leading the advertising campaign work for some of P&G’s biggest brands. You will be well versed in production and how to bring your ideas to life. This is a role for an experienced and mature creative who doesn’t get frustrated easily and who can always come back next round with something better. This is a hands-on role. It’s a small team so everyone works on the work. The creative department is small but growing quickly. You will be running a small team and well versed in A.I. to create best in class short form advertising. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading big brands and creative teams. This role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to drive creative excellence across print/short form content/activations and social first ideas. But at the heart of this role is thinking of quick-turn social content with strong hooks that grab the viewer and won’t let go.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Manage and mentor a team of creative professionals. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.
• Artificial Intelligence: Work with the latest tools to be on the forefront of new ideas and new means of producing them. Ninja prompting skills a must.
• Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of creative projects. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Creative Direction: Provide strategic and creative direction for all projects. Review and approve campaign work, ensuring it aligns with client objectives and brand guidelines.
• Client Collaboration: Work closely with in-house clients to understand their needs and objectives. Present creative concepts and solutions that meet or exceed client expectations.
• Resource Allocation: Efficiently allocate resources, manage workloads, and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines. Identify and resolve any workflow issues.
• Hands On Craft: You will be expected to think AND do. Come up with the idea AND write the scripts or come up with the mini social campaign AND art direct it to life.

What We Offer

A challenging, innovative environment where you can directly influence the future of major brands. A supportive, diverse team committed to excellence. Competitive salary and benefits.

Why COHO?

You’ll get the creative freedom of a startup with the resources and brand portfolio of P&G's Personal Care division.

COHO gives you:

• High-Impact Work: Your content will reach millions of people across some of the world's most recognized beauty and personal care brands
• Pioneer a New Discipline: Be part of the team defining what AI-driven content creation looks like at scale for a Fortune 500 company
• Creative Ownership: Shape how COHO proves its value through real results on real brands
• Cutting-Edge Tools: Access to the latest AI platforms, creative software, and the budget to experiment with emerging technologies
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside talented DPs, editors, CG artists, producers, copywriter, art directors and Creative Directors
• Volume & Variety: Work across multiple brands, platforms, and content types. You'll never be bored.

Compensation

Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

Equal Opportunity

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please click HERE. Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law. Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in art direction or copywriting with at least 3 years in a leadership role at the Creative Director level in an agency.
• Ability and experience being a player coach.
• Proven ability to lead and inspire a team of creative professionals.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of creative projects and design skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and other relevant design software.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000159817

Job Segmentation

Experienced Professionals

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$144,000.00 - $190,000.00 / year

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we’re the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We’ve spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship. The insight, innovation and passion of talented teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.