VP, Associate Creative Director, Copy

IPG Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a VP, Associate Creative Director, Copy, to inspire creativity and lead cross-functional teams in innovative storytelling. This role emphasizes strategic brand solutions and client satisfaction while fostering team growth and agency culture. With a focus on healthcare marketing, you will utilize your extensive experience to develop brand personalities and marketing strategies. Join a dynamic environment that values creativity and collaboration, where your leadership will drive success and elevate agency standards. If you're passionate about shaping the future of healthcare marketing, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Personalized Development Opportunities

Health and Wellbeing Programs

Company Savings Plans

Parental Leave Benefits

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in Marketing/Advertising.
• Strong portfolio showcasing writing ability.
• Expertise in social media and digital best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead creative ideation and execution across projects.
• Manage client relationships and develop marketing strategies.
• Supervise and mentor copy teams for career development.

Skills

Creative Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Healthcare Copywriting

Client Relationship Management

Mentorship

Multitasking

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Bachelor's degree in Advertising

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Agency-specific software

Job description

Job Description

About the Job

Inspire creative excellence as a VP, Associate Creative Director, Copy, leading cross-functional teams across multiple accounts and brands to drive innovative storytelling and strategic brand solutions. Collaborating with Art and agency partners, you will foster team growth, client satisfaction and creative vision. As a senior leader and company ambassador, you'll champion agency culture, talent development and revenue growth through new business and existing brand expansion. You will embody creative leadership, strategic thinking and inclusive management.

A Day in the Life

• Lead creative ideation and execution, ensuring excellence across all projects.
• Partner with Accounts, Senior Creative Leadership, and Clients to develop brand personality, positioning, and briefs.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration, communicating effectively with internal stakeholders.
• Manage client relationships, understanding their brand, messaging, and vision.
• Develop and implement marketing strategies, possessing in-depth account knowledge.
• Supervise and mentor ACD Copy and copy teams, guiding career development.
• Ensure resource optimization, managing billability, productivity, and efficiency.
• Elevate agency culture, participating in industry events and internal initiatives.
• Embody creative leadership, strategic thinking, and inclusive management.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or related field (preferred).
• 9+ years of experience in Marketing/Advertising.
• Portfolio showcasing strong writing ability.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and agency-specific software.
• Expertise in social media, digital best practices, and healthcare copywriting (AMA style).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong mentorship and relationship-building abilities.
• Effective multitasking, prioritization, and financial management skills.
• Proven leadership and people management abilities.
• Demonstrated professionalism, creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Our Global Benefits

• My Time Off (MTO) - our flexible approach to time off that allows you to take the time you need and enjoy it!
• Career Progression - we offer personalized development opportunities and clear career pathways.
• Health and wellbeing programs that provide you access to different services and offerings to prioritize your health.
• Company Savings Plans to help you plan for the future.
• Parental Leave benefits for all new parents.

Salary

$160,000.00 - $220,000.00

The salary range for this position is noted within this job posting. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

About the Agency

https://www.area23hc.com/

Part of the IPG Health network, AREA 23 is a full-service agency focused on pushing creativity and invention in healthcare marketing to new heights. Its "What If" way of working provides a framework for breakthrough ideas that truly drive innovation and keep clients ahead of industry trends. AREA 23 has been consistently recognized with the highest industry awards and honors including three Grands Prix at Cannes Lions and "Healthcare Agency of the Year" at Cannes Lions in 2017, 2020/2021 and 2022, and "Global Health Agency of the Year" and "Global Pharma Agency of the Year" at the 2022 London International Awards. The agency was also recognized as the #1 most creative agency in the world on The Drum's 2023 World Creative Rankings - the first time a healthcare agency has secured the top spot in the U.S. and global leaderboards.

For U.S. Job Seekers

It is the policy of IPG Health and any of its affiliates to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.