Associate Creative Director (Copywriter)
We are looking for an Associate Creative Director to manage creative and production projects from concept creation to completion. A big idea person, who can ideate, write, and lead a full campaign from start to finish. The Associate Creative Director will be responsible for developing and transforming concepts into creative solutions, and ensuring client objectives are achieved on time, and within budget.
To be successful as an Associate Creative Director you should be able to develop creative concepts and strategies that are insightful, relevant, innovative, and effective. Ultimately, an excellent Associate Creative Director is a creative powerhouse, a big idea person, with the ability to motivate and direct their team in the creation of best-in-class solutions across different platforms.
About Us
Flynn Wright opened in 1984. Today, we operate with two locations in Des Moines, Iowa and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. At the heart of everything we do are passionate individuals who bring creative ideas that help our clients stay one step ahead.
Responsibilities and Duties
Note: This is a full-time, on-site role located in our corporate office in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.
- Supporting the Creative Director with the development of concepts, copy strategies, and client presentations.
- Managing and supervising multiple projects and teams.
- Ensuring resources are allocated according to project needs.
- Directing the design and development of creative materials.
- Ensuring brand identity and message consistency across channels.
- Meeting client objectives, values, budgets, and deadlines.
- Leading and participating in brainstorming sessions.
- Keeping up with the latest trends, strategies, and technologies.
- Evaluating creative team performance and guiding improvements.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of agency experience – copy/creative department.
- Strong creative mind.
- Solid knowledge of marketing and brand development
- Can lead by example by doing the type of work expected from the creative department.
- Experience in writing and directing videos a plus.
- Strong concept and strategy development skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Perks & Benefits Snapshot
- Join an awesome team in the heart of downtown – steps away from art, culture, and of course, delicious coffee and food!
- Enjoy comprehensive Group Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plans.
- Score big with a 401k offering a company match.
- Fuel up with free coffee, soft drinks, and snacks galore at our office.
- No need to stress about parking – it’s on the house.
- Embrace ample Personal Time Off (PTO) & celebrate Paid Holidays.
- Cash-in on our sweet Employee Referral Program.
- Unlock the potential for a Year-End Bonus (fingers crossed for company success).
- Let loose at staff gatherings and parties, from festive holiday bashes to fun golf outings and more!