Associate Creative Director, Copy

At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration.

With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150 offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology.

We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. Required Skills Substantial experience in copywriting across multiple mediums, including television, digital, print, and experiential, with a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional storytelling skills and creative versatility. Polished client presentation skills demonstrating a clear vision of how the work addresses the client challenge Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and mentor copywriters and creative teams to produce high-quality work that aligns with brand objectives and resonates emotionally with audiences.

Experience in crafting long-form documentaries and episodic storytelling pieces, with a focus on authentic, heartfelt storytelling that resonates emotionally with audiences and drives narrative engagement. Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to bring creative concepts to life and ensure alignment with brand objectives. Required Experience A bachelors degree, writing emphasis preferred Seven-plus years of experience in an agency setting The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $75,000 to $180,000 . Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.

We offer a competitive benefits package. At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization-creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers-who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.