Global Associate Creative Director

Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton’s, Traveller, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Svedka, Wheatley, BuzzBallz, Southern Comfort, Seagram’s V.O., Myers’s, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka.

Lucerne, Switzerland

Join a global creative team shaping big ideas that travel across markets while staying locally relevant. As an Associate Creative Director, you’ll help develop campaign platforms and copy that come to life, from TV and digital video to social, radio, and out-of-home.

This role blends concepting, storytelling, and creative leadership, offering the opportunity to build globally resonant brand work while collaborating with teams across regions and disciplines. If you enjoy turning insights into ideas and bringing campaigns to life from concept through execution, this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful creative impact at a fast-growing global company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop big campaign ideas and supporting copy that can scale globally while remaining culturally relevant to local markets.
• Lead the development of creative work across channels, including TV, digital video, paid social, radio, and out-of-home advertising.
• Partner cross-functionally with internal teams and stakeholders to bring campaigns from concept to execution with strong attention to detail.
• Support the Ideation and Global Creative team to elevate creative concepts and execute productions across global markets.
• Develop and pitch compelling, effective creative concepts to senior leadership.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, advertising, marketing, communications, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing creative teams or leading creative processes, including 3+ years of production experience.
• Strong creative concepting and storytelling skills, with experience developing campaigns across multiple channels.
• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working across multiple geographic markets or creating globally relevant campaigns informed by local insights.
• Background in fast-paced, highly collaborative creative environments.
• Proficiency with creative tools and software, with a strong eye for craft, detail, and execution.

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