Executive Creative Director, Health & Wellness

dentsu Austria

. Set the creative vision and standards for a major health and wellness account with a focus on women's health .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $285,200 - $350,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive creative leadership in health and wellness, particularly in women's health, with a strong ability to build and mentor multidisciplinary teams. Proven expertise in integrated brand strategies across various channels, including digital, social, and experiential, while navigating regulated environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Creative LeadershipHealth And Wellness ExpertiseIntegrated Brand StrategyTeam Building And MentorshipRegulatory Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Creative VisionIntegrated WorkBrand StrategyDigital MarketingContent CreationSocial Media ManagementExperiential MarketingVideo ProductionCRM StrategyInfluencer Marketing

Soft Skills

Presentation SkillsCommunication SkillsEmpathyCollaborationMotivation

Tools & Technologies

AI TechnologyCreative Scoping ToolsProject Management Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In AdvertisingBachelor's Degree In DesignBachelor's Degree In MarketingBachelor's Degree In Communications

Industry Keywords

HealthWellnessWomen's HealthConsumer MarketingRegulated Categories

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set the creative vision and standards for a major health and wellness account with a focus on women's health
Partner with agency and client leadership to shape the business and raise creative ambition
Lead integrated work across brand, social, content, creator and influencer, digital, retail, commerce, experiential, CRM, OOH, and video
Build trust and create clear, empathetic, inclusive, and motivating work for sensitive health topics
Serve as senior creative partner to the client and provide executive-level presentations and counsel
Build, mentor, and inspire multidisciplinary creative teams
Guide teams from insight and ideation through production and launch
Partner with strategy, medical, legal, regulatory, account leadership, production, media, experience, and commerce teams
Use innovation, technology, and AI to improve creative exploration, personalization, production, and relevance
Identify organic growth opportunities and help shape new briefs, capabilities, and ways of working
Oversee creative scoping, team allocation, delivery risks, barriers, and quality across concurrent projects
Report directly to the US Chief Creative Officer

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of experience in creative leadership within an agency, brand, health, wellness, consumer, or related environment
Demonstrated experience leading health and wellness work; experience in women's health or an adjacent category is strongly preferred
Portfolio showing standout integrated work across brand and channel ecosystems, including several of: social, content, retail, commerce, digital, experiential, OOH, video, CRM, creator, and influencer
Proven ability to build a central creative idea and adapt it across the full customer journey
Experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams and complex client relationships
Strong presentation and communication skills, including engaging senior stakeholders and defending creative recommendations
Comfort working within regulated or high-scrutiny categories and collaborating with medical, legal, and regulatory partners
Track record of attracting, developing, and retaining high-performing creative talent
Bachelor's degree in advertising, design, marketing, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401k
Flexible paid time off
At least 15 paid holidays per year
Paid sick and safe leave
Paid parental leave
Discretionary incentive compensation eligibility