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Senior Vice President, Creative Director

Digitas, New York, NY, United States

Salary min: $180,215.00

Salary max: $299,637.00


Creative Director

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 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 across multiple clients' accounts
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 improve 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 an art direction/design background
5+ years of experience in healthcare communications with strong DTC and HCP creative campaign chops
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
Publicis Health is the world's premier health-oriented agency network. A division of Publicis Groupe, Publicis Health manages top-tier agencies specializing in promoting innovative solutions in advertising, digital, branding, message delivery, market access, and medical communications. Publicis Health's mission is to be the indispensable force for health and wellness business transformation through the alchemy of creativity and technology—for good. With more than 5,000 employees around the world, Publicis Health manages 17 agency brands through 40 offices located in seven countries.
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: $180,215.00 - $299,637.00 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.