Associate Creative Director, Copy Job at McCann Manchester Limited in Princeton

ID 5647

Job Description

MRM is looking for a conceptual Associate Creative Director, Copy to join our growing team. This person will work closely with the Associate Creative Director, Art, and the Creative team in producing a high-quality creative content for the agencys healthcare clients. Along with the account service representatives, the Associate Creative Director maintains contact with the client and presents the teams creative concepts to client representatives. On those accounts under their supervision, the Associate Creative Director provides leadership copywriters, and art directors in partnership with the ACD Art, along with the Creative Director.

They work closely with the other disciplines in delivering and exceeding client expectations.The ideal candidate is passionate about creating powerful creative health experiences and fosters creative inspiration and fresh ideation for their team.

About the Job

Serve as the copy expert for the assigned brands

Serve as creative team leader to whom other can look to for direction and solutions.

Develop and produce creative concepts through execution for several brands and/or services

Bring a fresh approach to day-to-day projects to inspire direct reports and clients alike

Proactively suggest creative strategies to ensure copy team delivers high quality, accurate work that follows all regulatory guidelines

Work with all functional areas to ensure the work is expressing a compelling single-minded idea

Participate, and lead, in client presentations, verbalizing the thoughts behind the idea while tying it back to the communication/design objective

Take an active role in client discussions and internal and external meetings to ensure creative and strategic alignment

Help client(s) understand and internalize criteria by which creative product should be assessed

Manage the successful financial landscape for assigned brands, including reviewing, and providing input on scopes, hours, and staff

Identify staffing needs and potential new hire recruits

Help shape the careers of assigned direct reports and stand as a strong mentor inspiring award-winning creative excellence

Stay up to date on latest trends, talent, and competitive work

Volunteers for important creative opportunities within the agency, and network

Support Creative Director in all requests

About You

A self-starter and leader, with 7-8 years of pharmaceutical copy supervisory experience within a fast-paced agency setting

Healthcare copywriting experience is required, HCP experience preferred

An award-worthy creative portfolio, featuring innovative data-driven digital solutions, and compelling copy and storytelling, included with your application

Previous leadership experience

Solid presentations skills

Proven ability to engage in creative conversations internally and with clients

Motivated to seek/gain additional creative opportunities and/or work on new business pitches

Proactive about expanding knowledge of trends so you can share new ideas with your team

About MRM

MRM is a modern relationship marketing agency that delivers transformative creative solutions at the intersection of business, culture, and technology. MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way, to allow for greater collaboration and velocityall to the service of helping businesses grow meaningful relationships with people. MRM is part of McCann Worldgroup and the Interpublic Group of companies (NYSE: IPG), and spans 35 offices across North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit www.mrm.com .

We love our diverse workplace! MRM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.

At MRM, we help businesses grow meaningful relationships with people through the power of data, strategy, creativity, and technology.