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VITAS Healthcare · 2 days ago

Associate Creative Director

VITAS Healthcare is seeking an Associate Creative Director who will play a critical role in shaping the brand through bold and compelling creative across various mediums. This role involves leading a team of creatives, managing projects, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering a high-performance culture.

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Hiring Manager
Lisa Tyrrell
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Responsibilities

Lead the development of big ideas and integrated campaigns that resonate with audiences and support organizational goals
Serve as a key strategic partner to the various VITAS teams such as Business Development, IT, etc. as well as the marketing team centers of excellence: strategy, content, and digital marketing
Oversee concept development, art direction, and execution across print, digital, video, social, and environmental mediums
Translate brand strategy into creative strategies that drive results and strengthen VITAS’ position in the marketplace
Collaborate closely with Strategy, Digital, and Content teams to ensure cohesive and effective messaging
Manage and mentor mid-level and junior creatives, providing direction, feedback, and professional development opportunities
Review and approve creative work, ensuring quality, consistency, and adherence to brand standards
Support prioritization and resourcing of creative projects based on impact and urgency
Help evolve the visual identity of VITAS while maintaining consistency and brand integrity
Champion new formats, platforms, and techniques to modernize the brand’s creative expression and creative growth
Present creative concepts and strategies to senior stakeholders with clarity and confidence
Engage with internal clients and cross-functional teams to gather insights and shape creative briefs
Participate hands-on in high-priority creative execution as needed—especially in high-visibility campaigns and key brand initiatives
Stay current with industry trends, tools, and innovations, bringing fresh thinking to the team
Perform related duties as required. This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor or management

Qualification

Creative leadership360-degree campaignsAdobe Creative SuiteVideoMotion toolsVisual storytellingPresentation skillsTime managementOrganizational abilitiesVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in a creative role, with 8-12 years of experience in a leadership or associate director-level position
Proven expertise in developing 360-degree campaigns across channels and formats
Experience mentoring and managing designers, copywriters, or other creatives
Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with video and motion tools (e.g., Final Cut Pro, After Effects)
Expert-level skills in Office Communications Tools and familiarity with presentation tools (e.g., PowerPoint, Keynote, AI presentation tools)
Visionary creative thinker with exceptional visual and conceptual storytelling skills
Adept at balancing hands-on creative execution with high-level strategy and leadership
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presentation and persuasion
Confident decision-maker with excellent time management and organizational abilities
Master's degree in graphic design, visual communications, art direction, advertising, or related field required

Preferred

Healthcare or mission-driven brand experience

Company

VITAS Healthcare

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Vitas Healthcare is a provider of hospice care and palliative care to patients.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2005-03-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Joel Wherley
CEO
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Mary Hensley
Vice President/Chief Compliance Officer
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