Job Description
About the Company DickersonBakker is seeking an Associate Creative Director (ACD) to provide senior-level creative direction and quality control across direct response fundraising, major gift, and campaign communications. This role serves as a critical layer of creative oversight, ensuring work is polished, accurate, on-brand, and strategically sound before final delivery. About the Role The Associate Creative Director role is important as it ensures creative consistency across our company. Under the leadership and oversight of the Creative Director, this role will assume ownership of the rounds of creative review, approving work that meets internal and client standards. This person will also be responsible for providing clear direction to copy and design teams as a key point of insulation and direction. The role relies on sound creative judgement and ensures quality oversight. Beyond being a source of on-the-ground creative coverage for the team, this role will assume responsibility for the following areas: direct execution of video (resource gathering and creation) and content creation for campaign projects. Responsibilities Creative Direction & Approval Serve as the primary reviewer and approver for creative work in its final stages, ensuring readiness for client presentation or production. Understand messaging strategies for direct response to align copy to brief and ensure strategic integrity across projects. Lead planning and execute client resource trips. Manage gathered assets for team use and application across campaigns. Serve as primary internal lead for impact messaging campaign projects. Execute and create video projects from capture to post-production working alongside production teams to ensure creative vision is executed effectively. Work directly with creative team members on project execution including direct mail, print, and digital — ensuring concepts are translated accurately from brief to final deliverable. Creative Development and Execution Pr