Associate Director, Creative Strategy

Posted 6 Oct

What’s this role about? The Associate Director leads the development of insight-led, creator-first storytelling platforms for Pharma and Fortune 500 clients. They are responsible for translating complex data into compliant creative strategies while mentoring a team of strategists to ensure high-quality campaign execution.

New York, New York

On-site

$100K – $120K

Full-time

5-10 years exp

Skills required

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Company

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

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publicisgroupe.com

11-50 employees

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Responsibilities

Lead creative strategy for dedicated Publicis Groupe clients, transforming insights into compliant, culturally relevant storytelling platforms.
Translate audience, category, and platform data into actionable creative ideas that drive measurable brand and business outcomes.
Partner with Strategy, Analytics, and Medical/Regulatory teams to ensure concepts are rooted in proof points and aligned with brand and compliance standards.
Oversee influencer brief development, ensuring creative excellence, accuracy, and authenticity across all content.
Collaborate with Client Solutions, Creator Partnerships, Campaign, and Design teams to bring ideas to life seamlessly and visually.
Mentor and manage a pod of creative strategists, fostering growth, consistency, and strategic rigor across all work.
Partner with Creative Operations to balance workloads, allocate resources, and maintain team efficiency.
Build scalable creative frameworks and best practices that strengthen storytelling, compliance, and cultural impact.
Represent Creative Strategy in client and inter-agency presentations, articulating ideas clearly and persuasively.
Stay ahead of emerging trends in creator marketing, consumer health, and digital storytelling to inform innovation.

Qualification

MarketingCreative & MediaManagement & LeadershipHealthcareData & Analytics

6+ years in creative strategy, brand storytelling, or influencer/creator marketing.
Previous experience working with health/pharma clients.
Strong background in developing integrated, data-informed, creator-led creative concepts.
Proven ability to lead proposals and inspire cross-disciplinary teams.
Excellent presentation and storytelling skills, both visual and verbal.
Deep understanding of social platforms, creator culture, and audience behavior.
Experience mentoring and developing talent within a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Medical coverage
Dental
Vision
Disability
401k
Parental and family care leave
Family forming assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible time off

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