Associate Creative Director (Copywriter)
Minneapolis
Position Summary
You help lead the rebellion. Your exceptional skill in directing copywriters and designers in ideation and execution creates disruptive work that is remembered and coveted. The Associate Creative Director (copywriter) or ACD is accountable for aligning creative with strategy, user experience and technology. Your ability to understand clients’ business problems and achieve their objectives across all media through strategic solutions is essential.
Besides being a brilliant copywriter and concepter, an ACD mentors and directs other copywriters and designers. You also collaborate with other departmental heads to ensure seamless integration and communication. You possess exceptional orchestration skills to rally your team(s) and lead multiple accounts. Your strong presentation skill sells the work and keeps it sold. You give clients the guts to overturn what isn’t working.
Requirements
- 8-10 years of digital and/or advertising copywriting experience
- Strong creative portfolio
- Ability to command different writing styles/tones
- Excellent presentation skills
- Curiosity for new technologies and emerging trends
- Highly responsible, collaborative and self-motivated
Responsibilities
- Manage large-sized brands
- Interact with clients at director level
- Spearhead new business pitches
- Help lead strategic and visionary direction of agency
- Provide thought leadership on industry, disciplines and education
- Estimate projects so we make money
- Develop leadership skills through mentoring and training
- Participate in constructive inter-department and agency initiatives
- Qualify, prioritize and delegate workloads for your team(s)
- Mentor team(s) of young designers and copywriters
- Own small, medium and large projects
- Work with Creative Director to ensure that creative exceeds space150 and clients' expectations
- Create and execute award-winning work that achieves clients’ objectives
Apply: careers@space150.com