Droga5 - Associate Creative Director, Copywriting

Accenture; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Droga5, part of Accenture Song, is a leading creative agency seeking an Associate Creative Director, Copywriter to drive high-impact campaigns for global brands in New York. You will craft disruptive ideas, lead creative teams, present to clients, and own production partnerships across media formats with a strong point of view.

You’ll collaborate across departments, shaping campaigns from concept through execution, mentoring junior staff, and striving for excellence in every project.

Qualifications

• Portfolio samples demonstrating smart, brand-building ideas and executions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and own work, and formulate disruptive ideas with minimal oversight.
• Establish client relationships, presenting to clients on productions.
• Writes for all media forms: manifestos, scripts, digital and content.
• Ensure ideas stay on brief and aligned with strategy.
• Manage multiple clients and deliverables simultaneously.
• Oversee production and post-production with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to deliver top creative work on time.
• Demonstrate strong presentation skills to clients and internal teams.
• Provide constructive feedback and mentor creative teams.

Skills

Portfolio samples

Multi-faceted creative media

Production experience

Storytelling

Independent work

Collaboration

Excellent communication

Job description

Who We Are

Droga5, part of Accenture Song, is a creative agency with offices in New York, London, Dublin,Tokyo and São Paulo. From integrated communications and experience innovation to business design, Droga5 exists to build and sustain the most influential brands of the 21st century through creativity. Droga5 was founded in 2006 and has been recognized as Agency of the Year more than 25 times and was named both Ad Age and Adweek’s Agency of the Decade (2010–2019). Visit Droga5.com or @droga5 on all social platforms to get to know us better.

Who We Are

Droga5, part of Accenture Song, is a creative agency with offices in New York, London, Dublin,Tokyo and São Paulo. From integrated communications and experience innovation to business design, Droga5 exists to build and sustain the most influential brands of the 21st century through creativity. Droga5 was founded in 2006 and has been recognized as Agency of the Year more than 25 times and was named both Ad Age and Adweek’s Agency of the Decade (2010–2019). Visit Droga5.com or @droga5 on all social platforms to get to know us better.

Creative @ Droga5

Creatives join Droga5 to do the most influential work of their careers - work that moves people and creates a positive impact on society, from a deep laugh to a shift in cultural norms. We’re always ambitious, infiltrating culture and changing minds. Our work is set apart by its point of view, and we know we’re only as good as the last piece of work that went out the door. We’re a generous department who help each other, learn from each other, and respect each other. We know we’re at our best when everyone here is supportive of one another. About the work and our people, we care more.

Job Summary

The Associate Creative Director, Copywriter is a proven creative. They are expected to consistently and independently come up with a volume of great ideas that are on brief, and also possess the self-editing skills to start shaping amazing campaigns for our clients. The Senior copywriter gets a chance to cut their teeth as managers—helping lead creative teams and presenting to clients. When it comes to craft, the Associate Creative Director, Copywriter is not only fluent as a Copywriter they also have a solid amount of production experience under their belt. They have a strong opinion on how they want their vision executed and are confident leading production partners.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and own work, and formulate and develop disruptive ideas with minimal oversight or creative direction
• Establish client relationships, owning presentations and working directly with clients on productions
• Writes for all different forms of media, including manifestos, scripts, digital and content
• Understand and appreciate the importance of strategy, and ensure that all ideas are on brief
• Manage multiple clients and deliverables simultaneously
• Handle all facets of production and post-production with minimal supervision
• Work with all disciplines to deliver projects of creative excellence on time
• Demonstrate strong presentation skills, both internally and with clients
• Give and receive constructive feedback in a respectful manner
• Show maturity in dealing with the ups and downs of the business, and finds creative opportunities on even the most challenging of clients
• Mentor and lead creative teams

Basic Qualifications

• Portfolio or samples of work demonstrating smart, brand-building ideas and executions

Preferred Qualifications

• Multi-faceted in developing different types of creative media
• Production experience and ability to handle different types of productions
• Expert storytelling skills
• Ability to work independently
• Collaborative and team oriented with proficiency working with members of all different departments, with minimal supervision
• Excellent oral, written communication and presentation skills for effective communication to clients, internal team and management

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We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/01/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

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• dental
• vision
• life
• long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• bonus opportunities
• paid holidays
• paid time off

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Role Location Annual Salary Range

• California $73,800 to $220,400
• Cleveland $68,300 to $176,300
• Colorado $73,800 to $190,400
• District of Columbia $78,500 to $202,700
• Illinois $68,300 to $190,400
• Maine $62,800 to $162,200
• Maryland $73,800 to $190,400
• Massachusetts $73,800 to $202,700
• Minnesota $73,800 to $190,400
• New York $68,300 to $220,400
• New Jersey $78,500 to $220,400
• Virginia $68,300 to $202,700
• Washington $80,200 to $202,700

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