VP, Creative Director, Copy

AC1 McCann Relationship Mktg, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Precision Marketing seeks a VP, Creative Director, Copy for MRM Health in New York City. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team, shape brand storytelling for healthcare portfolios, and drive data-informed creative strategies.

This role requires senior client-facing presence and a track record of delivering high-impact, compliant healthcare communications. You will partner across disciplines, lead staffing and performance reviews, and influence agency-wide initiatives while maintaining a

Qualifications

• 10+ years of pharmaceutical Copywriting experience in a fast-paced agency setting.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience overseeing creatives and brands.
• Pharmaceutical brand experience with a primary focus on DTC.
• Excellent written communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the creative lead for a portfolio of business and inspire excellence across all disciplines.
• Lead by example to deliver pioneering ideas and world-class solutions that advance client brands.
• Provide insight about brands, disease states, clinical trials, and data on multiple accounts.
• Nurture client and internal cross-functional relationships within the MRM Health team.
• Ensure the creative product is cutting edge, on strategy, and defend the approach.
• Lead new business pitches when opportunities arise and manage staffing, budgets, and timelines.

Skills

Pharmaceutical copywriting

Team leadership

Client presentations

Job description

Agency: Omnicom Precision Marketing Job Function: Creative Job Subfunction: Creative Direction Job Description: MRM is part of the Omnicom Precision Marketing activation practice. This practice integrates CRM platform expertise, journey management, and first-party data capabilities with creative excellence and performance capabilities, enabling Omnicom to deliver intelligent activation across the full funnel with data-driven decisioning at scale to help clients move faster and deliver more connected customer experiences. MRM is a modern relationship marketing agency dedicated to building enduring brand relationships. MRM's specialized capabilities drive relationship lifetime value and span CRM, Customer Experience, and Commerce with data and martech at the core. MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way to enable greater collaboration, creativity, and true speed to market. For more information, please visit www.mrm.com. MRM Health is looking for a VP, Creative Director, Copy who will think about our business and brands both creatively and strategically. This fearless leader will foster creative inspiration and fresh ideation as a team lead partnering with an art lead and overseeing a group of Copywriters. This person will manage multiple workstreams and carry a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the creative department and big-picture agency initiatives.

About the Job

• Serve as the creative lead for a portfolio of business and inspires excellence across all disciplines
• Lead by example to consistently inspire colleagues across disciplines to produce pioneering ideas and celebrated, world-class solutions that advance our clients’ brands, and by association, the MRM Health brand
• Provide insight and expertise about the brands, disease states, clinical trials and data, and competitive products on multiple accounts, as well as on all relevant media and technology
• Work as an integral part of MRM Health team by nurturing client and internal inter-disciplinary relationships
• Ensure creative product is paramount, cutting edge, on strategy and defends approach
• Partner in a truly seamless, collaborative way with cross-functional team members to ensure proper staffing, adherence to internal processes, and oversight of team delivery of work, ensuring it is on point, on time and on budget
• Manages team with art lead and guides Copy team members, including regular one-on-one check-ins, writing and delivering annual performance reviews, and new employee onboarding; motivate talent, provide regular feedback, and identify opportunities for career advancement
• Inspire and lead by example by setting professional standards for their team and by proactively identifying and resolving issues across the agency
• Play a central role in agency leadership, embodying the culture and values of MRM Health
• Lead new business pitches, as opportunities arise
• Responsible for the successful financial landscape including review of scopes of work, staffing plan, and utilization of staff

About You

• 10+ years of pharmaceutical Copywriting experience in a fast-paced agency setting
• Compelling portfolio that showcases healthcare work and exceptional concepts
• Pharmaceutical brand experience, with a primary focus on DTC
• 5+ years of supervisory experience, overseeing several creatives and various brands
• Strong understanding of how strategy shapes brand messaging and creative
• Excellent written communication and presentation skills
• Comfortable in front of senior clients and in co-owning client relationships
• Engaging presenter at client meetings; participates in discussions, serving up solutions and ideas

This role will be based in New York City. The salary range for this position is $190,000 to $230,000. 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; the associated discipline; 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. $190,000-$230,000

Work Policy

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.

Company Culture & Diversity

Omnicom is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we’re focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together.

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