
About Headway
Connecting clients to therapists who accept insurance
Key Highlights
- Facilitates over 600,000 appointments monthly
- Backed by $327M in funding from Accel and Google Ventures
- Operates in 16 states and the District of Columbia
- Headquartered in Tribeca, New York, with 1001+ employees
Headway is a mental healthcare marketplace that connects clients with therapists who accept insurance, addressing the accessibility and affordability of mental health services. With over 600,000 appointments facilitated each month, Headway operates across 16 states and the District of Columbia, back...
🎁 Benefits
Employees enjoy competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and flexible remote work arrangements, fostering a supportive work-life b...
🌟 Culture
Headway's culture is centered around making mental healthcare accessible and affordable, with a strong focus on innovation and community impact. The c...
Overview
Headway is seeking a Senior Creative Director to lead their creative team in building a new mental health care system. You'll drive strategic initiatives and connect with audiences to foster meaningful business growth. This role requires a visionary mindset and strong leadership skills.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a proven track record in creative leadership, with experience guiding teams to deliver impactful campaigns that resonate with audiences. Your strategic mindset allows you to connect creative vision with business objectives, ensuring that every project contributes to meaningful growth. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with art directors, designers, and copywriters to create cohesive and compelling narratives. Your ability to mentor and inspire your team is key, as you help them develop their skills and push the boundaries of creativity.
You understand the nuances of brand storytelling and how to leverage various channels to engage audiences effectively. Your experience in the mental health or healthcare sector is a plus, as it gives you insight into the unique challenges and opportunities in this field. You are comfortable navigating complex projects and can balance visionary thinking with practical execution, ensuring that your team's work aligns with Headway's mission.
Desirable
Experience in digital marketing and a strong understanding of analytics will set you apart, as you can measure the impact of your creative strategies. Familiarity with design tools and software will enhance your ability to communicate ideas effectively and collaborate with your team.
What you'll do
As the Senior Creative Director at Headway, you will lead the creative team in developing innovative campaigns that drive user engagement and brand loyalty. You will oversee the creative process from concept to execution, ensuring that all work aligns with Headway's mission to transform mental healthcare. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop strategies that resonate with diverse audiences and meet business objectives.
You will be responsible for setting the creative vision and direction for projects, guiding your team through brainstorming sessions and providing constructive feedback to elevate their work. Your leadership will foster a culture of creativity and collaboration, encouraging team members to share their ideas and take risks in their creative endeavors.
In addition to leading the creative team, you will work closely with marketing and product teams to ensure that all messaging is consistent and impactful. You will analyze campaign performance and use insights to refine strategies, ensuring that Headway continues to connect with its audience effectively.
What we offer
At Headway, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to making mental healthcare accessible to everyone. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the lives of many. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to making a difference.
We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to change mental healthcare for the better and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals seeking support.
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