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Calcium+Company

Independent healthcare marketing with medical content

VP – Acd - Copy

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/16/2026
No salary listed
Senior, Expert
Philadelphia, PA, USA
In Person
Content & WritingCopywriting & Creative Writing

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 8 years of agency experience.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of brands, markets, and agencies.
  • Strategic and tactical planning and ideation skills.
  • Ability to navigate medical, regulatory, and legal considerations.
  • Financial responsibility.
  • Interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Strong conceptual ability.
  • Ability to use Adobe Suite and Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the creative and strategic lead for a large or primary brand and one to two smaller accounts or projects.
  • Manage a team within the core discipline of art or copy.
  • Lead creative teams through important creative initiatives by providing clear feedback and strong direction.
  • Provide ideas and inspiration and contribute positively to agency culture.
  • Lead day-to-day deliverables and client presentations.
  • Manage personnel issues related to direct and indirect reports.
  • Create professional growth opportunities for direct and indirect reports, provide feedback on team performance and creative work, and keep the manager informed of staff developments.
  • Contribute conceptual ideas and on-strategy concepts to new-business work.
  • Train teams to produce high-quality work that strategically delivers on and anticipates client needs.
  • Present new creative and strategic ideas to internal teams and clients.
  • Help create effective agency policies and procedures.
  • Take leadership roles in new-business pitches.
  • Maintain team morale.

About the company

Calcium is a healthcare marketing agency that provides strategic and creative services, deep medical and scientific content expertise, and in-house digital capabilities. Its products are delivered through a full-service, independent agency model that combines big-agency talent with a nimble, bureaucracy-free structure to drive growth for brands. The work process centers on close, hands-on client service at senior levels, ensuring resources are focused where they can nourish a brand—whether launching a new product or growing an existing one. Calcium differentiates itself from competitors by offering high-level, senior-led attention without the typical agency overhead, backed by strong medical/scientific content capabilities and digital delivery in-house. The company’s goal is to deliver real market impact for clients and to grow Calcium as a trusted partner in healthcare marketing.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • Calcium+Company launched NORA on July 16, 2026, speeding planning and content delivery.
  • Anna Kotis joined March 5, 2026 to run Calcium and Amino advertising divisions.
  • Recent hires in PR, client services, and operations deepen capability across revenue-generating functions.

What critics are saying

  • Calcium+Company sued Crinetics Pharmaceuticals in 2025; the case was dismissed October 3, 2026.
  • LinkedIn lists only 51-200 employees, so losing one major account quickly hits utilization.
  • NORA and other AI promises invite commoditization as clients internalize generative workflows by 2027.

What makes Calcium+Company unique

  • NexPhase Capital's 2021 backing funds acquisitions and hiring across five divisions.
  • Calcium+Company spans Calcium, Amino, Vitamin MD, PRotein, and Cobalt under one roof.
  • Judy Capano won MM+M's inaugural Captain Jack Sullivan Founder Award on October 2, 2026.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

17%
FinSMEs
Jun 2nd, 2023
Calcium+Company Acquires CSG Health Group

Calcium+Company, a New York-based mid-sized diversified healthcare marketing agency, acquired CSG Health Group, a scientific communications agency specializing in promotional and educational strategies and initiatives directed to healthcare professionals

PR Newswire
Jun 1st, 2023
Calcium+Company Expands with Acquisition of CSG Health Group

Calcium+Company, a leading mid-sized diversified healthcare marketing agency, today announced it has acquired CSG Health Group, a leading global scientific communications agency specializing in promotional and educational strategies and initiatives directed to healthcare professionals.

NexPhase Capital
Nov 15th, 2021
calcium usa partners with NexPhase

Calcium, a leading mid-sized healthcare marketing agency serving a variety of blue-chip life-science companies and brands, has announced a financial partnership with NexPhase Capital to support its strategic growth plan.