Job Order: 5717
Staff Representative: Tim Jadwin
Position: Associate Creative Director/Copy
Location: Illinois
Company Summary:
A full service advertising agency providing consumer and direct marketing, interactive technology, and medical education to the healthcare and pharmaceutical markets.
Description:
Job Description
- Establishes and maintains high internal quality by originating creative ideas, managing project time lines, adhering to Creative Briefs, ensuring consistency of strategic branding.
- Assists in developing Creative Briefs by working with internal team and client team to define scope of project, identify target audience, determine strategy, and initiate creative process.
- Oversee the copy process assuring that copy is on target, medically correct, and on strategy.
- Present compellingly to internal team and clients and effectively respond to client requests or inquiries in a timely manner.
- Provides accurate written ad copy and/or visual as appropriate by attending research, applying consistent style and message across brand documents, understanding style and referencing usage, applying appropriate regulatory requirements.
- Acts as a mentor to departmental employees by providing developmental opportunities, responding to questions, providing direction on resource utilization (internally and externally).
- Provides supervision and oversight to freelance staff by determining appropriate project assignment based on individual skill sets, orienting new employees to Corbett SOPs, providing necessary resources and direction, and responding to questions.
- Maintains consistently high executional excellence by ensuring appropriate resources are assigned to projects, time lines are managed and strategic brand objectives are promoted.
- Ensures smooth internal workflow by utilizing effective delegation, the assignment/reassignment of appropriate resources to jobs, providing direction and counsel as needed.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts or equivalent creative advertising background, 8 or more years advertising writing/art background required, must have a proven track record of developing successful campaigns.
- Candidate must be willing embrace the science of brands and leverage that knowledge to create powerful communication materials.
- The position also requires excellent communication skills and selling ability.
- Must be able to work well under pressure and time constraints, must possess a strong detail-orientation and solid organizational skills, and must possess a strong team-orientation.
- Must possess a strong working knowledge of PC and MAC.
