Creative Director, Creative Development (Copy) - Temporary Worker

dentsu•Chicago, NY

2d•Remote

About The Position

This is a temporary assignment starting ASAP through 12/18, with the potential to extend or convert to a permanent role, though neither is guaranteed. The role requires a broad mix of experience across integrated brand marketing, retail, CRM, content, social, commerce, retail media, and highly regulated customer communications. It demands leadership in both high-volume creative production and strategic customer engagement initiatives. Experience in customer wellness, healthcare, or health-adjacent industries is required. The purpose of this role is to concept and execute a variety of deliverables including integrated brand campaigns, retail and shopper marketing, CRM and lifecycle communications, healthcare enrollment and member communications, patient education, social and content creation, retail media and commerce assets, in-store experiences, personalization programs, and AI-enabled creative production. This role is project-based, offering the opportunity to work on various clients.

Requirements

10+ years minimum experience ideating and executing creative concepts in the creative advertising industry.
Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing or related field, required; in lieu of degree, equivalent experience in a relevant field required.
Strategic and creative skills (written, visual, and conceptual).
Client service and presentation skills.
Experience using a variety of technology platforms and media channels.
Experience managing multiple teams.
Customer wellness, healthcare, or health-adjacent industry experience is required.
Candidates must be authorized to work and reside in the United States.
Must be available to work during Eastern Time (ET) business hours.

Nice To Haves

Fully remote, with a preference for candidates based in or near Boston, Hartford (CT), Rhode Island, or New York.

Responsibilities

Concept and execute a variety of deliverables including integrated brand campaigns, retail and shopper marketing, CRM and lifecycle communications, healthcare enrollment and member communications, patient education, social and content creation, retail media and commerce assets, in-store experiences, personalization programs, and AI-enabled creative production.
Oversee that creative choices relate to messaging strategies, elevate the quality of the work, and meet client and agency's objectives.
Mentor direct reports and create a supportive culture.
Serve as a client-facing voice, nurture client relationships, present and sell creative concepts, and act as a liaison between client and creative teams.
Seek out new messaging innovations and technologies to cultivate new concepts and promote new ideas.
Demonstrate an understanding of unique audiences and creating content that is relevant to each.