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American Express

Creative Director, Copy

American Express

. Provide leadership and motivation and convey the vision and values of the agency .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesLead💰 $103,750 - $174,750 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong conceptual skills and extensive experience in developing high-impact creative campaigns across various mediums, with a focus on digital-first strategies. Proven leadership in mentoring creative teams and delivering compelling presentations to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Concepting And Copywriting ExperienceDigital-First Advertising CampaignsCreative Team ManagementCaptivating Presentation SkillsMarketing Insights Translation

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Hard Skills
Conceptual Creative ThinkingHigh-Quality Content DeliveryCampaign DevelopmentCreative DirectionStrategic Brief Development
Soft Skills
LeadershipMotivationOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCuriosity
Tools & Technologies
Online VideoWebsitesSocial PlatformsPrint MediaBanners
Industry Keywords
Creative Agency EnvironmentSocial Media TrendsAdvertising CampaignsHolistic CampaignsIndustry Awarded Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide leadership and motivation and convey the vision and values of the agency
  • Mentor creative team members, providing clear direction and constructive feedback
  • Use strong conceptual skills to bring concepts to life across evolving communication channels
  • Execute work to the highest standards and craft
  • Develop work from strategic briefs consistent with the Amex brand
  • Execute across online video, websites, banners, social platforms, print, and other channels
  • Lead presentations of creative work to internal stakeholders and marketing partners
  • Bring proactive ideas that solve challenges and grow business
  • Develop holistic, high-impact creative campaigns from start to finish
  • Identify new opportunities and future trends
  • Report to the Group Creative Director

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 7+ years of concepting and copywriting experience within a creative agency environment
  • Proven ability to concept new campaign copy in a variety of mediums
  • Ability to understand marketing insights and strategies to translate into compelling advertising campaigns that are digital-first
  • Ability to combine conceptual creative thinking with high-quality content delivery
  • Captivating presentation skills
  • Passionate about social media platforms, trends, technology and best practices
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • A "maker" mentality; curious and not afraid to try new methods
  • Strong conceptual skills
  • Curiosity and eagerness to find new creative opportunities
  • Experience managing/supervising Creative talent
  • Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required
  • Visa sponsorship is not provided
  • Industry awarded work preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive base salaries
  • Bonus incentives
  • 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
  • Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
  • Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
  • 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
  • Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
  • Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
  • Career development and training opportunities