Publicis Groupe
Senior Vice President, Creative Director
Publicis Groupe, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60629
Company description
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. For decades, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness has provided consumer and professional marketing, strategic consulting, and medical education to pharmaceutical and wellness brands. Our mission is to inspire a healthier, happier, well-er world through award-winning work.
If you google us (which you may have done already), you’ll see that spreading wellness is literally our mission. We don’t just talk about making your well-being the most important thing, we mean it. Having a flexible hybrid-work policy, plentiful time off, and colleagues who want you to do well are all part of the gig. Oh, and of course the opportunity to work on some of the good-vibiest campaigns on the planet with very caring, very resourceful people. So, if you’re a rockstar writer, aspiring strategist, jill—or jack—of all trades, or just an all-around nice person, let’s chat.
Overview Our Creative Directors are sharp, enthusiastic, hands on leaders who galvanize their creative teams (art & copy) and constantly push to improve the creative output of the agency. They translate creative vision into inspiring and innovating creative concepts and digital initiatives. They develop significant client relationships and use these connections to help develop new business opportunities for the agency. They play a key role in the agency life, helping guide the strategic path of the company.
Responsibilities
Manage several creative teams (art & copy) across multiple clients’ accounts on DTC and HCP focused projects
Participate in new business development, client presentations and selling creative concepts internally and externally
Effectively win pitches while managing large-scale, cross-channel deliverables
Continually optimize results for every piece of creative the team produces
Ensure high quality, strategy and integrity of all creative output
Communicate client and brand goals to creative teams
Recruit, train, develop and motivate staff to maximize their potential
Effectively manage assigned timeframes and budgets, including staffing and hours allocation on all projects
Work with account services to foster client relationships
Participate in agency thought leadership, including external sources and agency presentations
Maintain knowledge of current technological developments
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
10 + years of creative agency experience, including strong interactive/digital and multimedia experience with a copywriting background
2 + years of experience in healthcare communications with proven ability to work across and lead DTC and HCP sides of a brand
Award winning creative work/portfolio
Previous experience managing and leading teams
Familiarity with digital healthcare channels and executions
Strong written and oral communication and presentation skills
Ability to thrive in a collaborative agency environment with multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to travel
Additional information Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation Range: $176,700 - $263,655 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 10/28/2025.
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If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application. For decades, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness has provided consumer and professional marketing, strategic consulting, and medical education to pharmaceutical and wellness brands. Our mission is to inspire a healthier, happier, well-er world through award-winning work.
If you google us (which you may have done already), you’ll see that spreading wellness is literally our mission. We don’t just talk about making your well-being the most important thing, we mean it. Having a flexible hybrid-work policy, plentiful time off, and colleagues who want you to do well are all part of the gig. Oh, and of course the opportunity to work on some of the good-vibiest campaigns on the planet with very caring, very resourceful people. So, if you’re a rockstar writer, aspiring strategist, jill—or jack—of all trades, or just an all-around nice person, let’s chat.
Overview Our Creative Directors are sharp, enthusiastic, hands on leaders who galvanize their creative teams (art & copy) and constantly push to improve the creative output of the agency. They translate creative vision into inspiring and innovating creative concepts and digital initiatives. They develop significant client relationships and use these connections to help develop new business opportunities for the agency. They play a key role in the agency life, helping guide the strategic path of the company.
Responsibilities
Manage several creative teams (art & copy) across multiple clients’ accounts on DTC and HCP focused projects
Participate in new business development, client presentations and selling creative concepts internally and externally
Effectively win pitches while managing large-scale, cross-channel deliverables
Continually optimize results for every piece of creative the team produces
Ensure high quality, strategy and integrity of all creative output
Communicate client and brand goals to creative teams
Recruit, train, develop and motivate staff to maximize their potential
Effectively manage assigned timeframes and budgets, including staffing and hours allocation on all projects
Work with account services to foster client relationships
Participate in agency thought leadership, including external sources and agency presentations
Maintain knowledge of current technological developments
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree
10 + years of creative agency experience, including strong interactive/digital and multimedia experience with a copywriting background
2 + years of experience in healthcare communications with proven ability to work across and lead DTC and HCP sides of a brand
Award winning creative work/portfolio
Previous experience managing and leading teams
Familiarity with digital healthcare channels and executions
Strong written and oral communication and presentation skills
Ability to thrive in a collaborative agency environment with multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to travel
Additional information Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation Range: $176,700 - $263,655 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 10/28/2025.
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