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SalaryAssociate Creative Director (Checkmark)
We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
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POSITION SUMMARY
Your larger team is our internal creative resource, called CheckMark. We’re specialists at our core, which means we know how to think about, write about, design for, and communicate to the extended pet care community. We bring it all together seamlessly through pet-focused, consumer-centric programs, products, and communications.
CheckMark is where you’ll find the best of both worlds—the excitement and energy of ad agency life with the benefits of working for a leading corporation. Where else can you find career advancement, global exposure, and continuous training and development—all while flexing your creative and strategic muscles? It all happens right here.
As an Associate Creative Director, you’re a multi-talented creative and strategic thinker who concepts, creates, and produces high-quality work that is relevant to the brand and compelling to the target audience. You have advanced skills in idea generation, writing, and brand strategy at an omnichannel level. Working across internal creative and account service teams, clients, and external partners will be your strong suit as you work on assigned brands to strengthen brand building opportunities and client relationships.
- Concept and write for a variety of touchpoints, including: advertising, promotional, digital advertising, video, social and articles, based on client direction
- Create concepts for the strategic positioning of new products and services, and creatively lead the process from initial idea to final concept
- Lead assignments with a high degree of autonomy, including collaborating directly with legal, client teams, and external partners
- Credibly communicate creative ideas and a well-developed point of view to internal team, external team and to clients.
- Enable success in other team members by sharing knowledge and inviting co-ownership
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise the production of broadcast promotional advertising
- Remain aware of project timetables, budgets, and overall satisfaction of brand with project
- Work with account director to grow client business and strengthen agency/client relationship
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- 5+ years of experience in consumer copy or art communications
Other
- Creative agency experience is preferred
- Experience in concept development as well as print, digital (social, online video, eCommerce, search), broadcast, and promotional copywriting is preferred
- Experience executing and supervising a wide range of creative copywriting assignments — from packaging copy to print and broadcast advertising copy is preferred
The approximate pay range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestlé Careers (nestlejobs.com).
REQUISITION ID
286945
286945
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