Who We Are: ConcentricLife, a part of Accenture Song, is a full-service health and wellness advertising agency spanning three distinct specialist practices that bring over 20 years of deep subject matter expertise: healthcare, rare disease, and wellness. Our core mission is to create brands that live at the very center of the human health experience. Our core mission is to create brands that live at the very centre of the human health experience and build brand interactions that change health trajectories and restore life. We are a community where great minds and talent gather to discover something unexpected, dream like visionaries, and embrace the do with hustle and agility. We are spirited collaborators. We love to be challenged. We know smart always wins. And, above all else, we never settle. As a testament to our success, ConcentricLife has been named Agency of the Year 9 times, most recently in 2021, and awarded Best Places to Work by MMM in 2019 and 2023. Collaboration Importantly, while the aim is to build a strong London offering, ConcentricLife UK is connected to the wider US ConcentricLife agency and can share resources where necessary, such as brand designers, project managers, creative teams, medical writers, video editors, and animators via the agency’s in-house studio team known as The Furnace. In addition, as part of Accenture Song we can also utilize the Song studio team in London and in the Accenture Song network across EMEA and Africa and Costa Rica, giving us a broad scope of talent to draw upon. Who We Are Looking For: Concentric is seeking an Associate Creative Director, Copy with a solid science background to oversee and drive the creative across a diverse portfolio of clients and brands. Partnering with Account, Strategy, and IP leads, you are responsible for the overall brand strategy, client management and creative quality on these brands and leading a small team of creatives. You are a disruptor, a problem solver and a go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You have a passion for ideas, healthcare and making a difference. You are an approachable hardworking team player and an open-minded, active listener with the ability to unpack complex problems with simplicity. Reports to: Creative Director What You Will Do: Lead the creative strategy and execution of all work generated by your team from development to execution based on marketing objectives and informing strategy Encourage and motivate your team to make great work; Lead by example by creating a positive force for growth on your team, your brands, and the agency as a whole Understand what makes great creative as well as how to run a great team. You think about and manage the business while driving creative excellence. Develop and maintain strong Client relationships, understanding their business and providing solutions through the development of campaigns Understand target audience and marketing goals for each assigned brand; Own the vision and distill it down to its essence Work with Account team to ensure quality and efficiency on all creative and brand projects and troubleshoot when necessary Present creative ideas, concept development, and brand work to client Manage your team – hiring new team members, performance management, and ensuring your employees are fully utilized, billable and using their talents on the right projects. Contribute to the greater good of the agency; you lead the way to advance the agency’s mission and business – identifying opportunities and turning them into realities What You Bring: 7 years’ experience at an advertising agency, with a clear focus on and expertise in pharma and life sciences. A portfolio of creatively exceptional work across therapy areas and media A track record of success in creative awards, whilst not essential, would be a significant factor. Curiosity for science with the ability to pick up therapeutic areas and concepts quickly as needed Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident and engaging presentation skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and to manage deadlines Ability to tell a simple story and connect strategy through creative for our pharma clients A drive to elevate thinking and the work A curious mentality The desire to be great What We Value: LIFE; Never Stop L earning, Seek to I nvent, Lead F earlessly, Act Like an E ntrepreneur These are the tenets of our company. We value what makes each of us different, and we believe in challenging one another to push boundaries through positive encouragement and motivation. ConcentricLife is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, alienage, citizenship status, military status, color, sex, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.