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Copywriter Wanted: Bombas, NYC or remote

Marianne Wallace, Senior Talent Recruiter at Bombas, is on the hunt for a copywriter. (What a cool brand to write for, right???) A high-level description is below but click on the link at the bottom of this post to get the full scoop. From Bombas:

“We are looking for a creative team player to join our Brand & Creative Team as a Copywriter. The ideal candidate has 3 – 5 years of copywriting experience working at a like-minded company with an understanding and knowledge of how to talk about innovative apparel products. This is an opportunity to have a major impact on a Brand’s voice, while building an extensive amount of creative work.”

For the full job description and/or to apply click here.

Copywriter Wanted: AOR Denver

Chelsea Spain, HR & Operations Manager for AOR, is on the hunt for a copywriter to join their team in Denver. From AOR:

We’re looking for a talented, smart and slightly seasoned (two to three years experience) Copywriter to join our team. Are you someone who loves mining a brief and finding emotional nuggets of truth that speak to people and change their perceptions? Are you a born storyteller who can captivate audiences by entertaining and enlightening them? Oh, and are you a hell of a hand when it comes to headlines and copy? If so, we should talk…like right now.

Seriously.

At AOR, We put people first. We love what we do. And we work damn hard doing it. We’re a down-to-earth team that believes collaboration builds great brands, candid conversation creates strong teams, and that life is too short for inflated egos. We’re a group of multi-talented and multi-faceted individuals, working in branding, marketing, digital, video and more. For us , work-life balance isn’t just a thing we talk about to attract potential new-hires, it’s a principle that we invest in and prove with our flexible PTO policy and hybrid office model. Because of this, we prioritize people with excellent communication skills and the superpowers of teamwork via phone, Slack, email, text and other modes we may dream up. Since we are all building this agency together, we offer a company-wide profit-sharing program that rewards employees for the hard work they’ve done and the positive impact they’ve made on our growth and success as an agency. We look for people who jump at opportunity and embrace change to bring new ideas to our team, and who share our commitment to bringing community and connection in everything we do and everything we touch. At AOR we value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse staff and encourage applications from minorities and marginalized peoples.

As a Copywriter, You Will

  • Write smart, sparkling, on-strategy short and long form copy
  • Be responsible for writing brilliant branding and marvelous messaging platforms
  • Tell engaging brand stories in all types of media including but not limited to: digital and traditional ads, emails, landing pages, websites, and print collateral
  • Distill and translate complex, and sometimes technical, ideas into digestible, relatable content for various target audiences and mediums
  • Use different tones and voices reflective of each client’s brand and target market
  • Present ideas clearly and professionally to both internal and external clients
  • Collaborate with team members to create innovative ideas and see them through to completion
  • Be flexible in approaching all types of content creation

Qualifications

  • 3+ years as a content writer/copywriter in a marketing, communications, or advertising environment
  • A bachelor’s degree or Ad school program – copywriter track program
  • An impressive portfolio of work displaying a strong writing background in a variety of mediums Outstanding written and verbal skills
  • Detail-oriented, organized and resourceful
  • A proactive attitude and an open outlook
  • Motivated and resilient under tight deadlines
  • A problem-solver and team player
  • Able to juggle multiple projects at once
  • Pays meticulous attention to correct grammar, spelling and punctuation
  • Displays knowledge of SEO, paid search and social media strategy
  • Supports AOR’s values of Believe in We, Keep It Real, Dare To, and Own It

Salary Range

  • $60 – $70K base annual salary
  • Salary will be based on previous experience.

A Few Perks to Note

  • Company profit sharing: At AOR, we believe we’re all in this together. That’s why we give 25% of AOR’s profits back to employees when we hit our quarterly goals as an agency.
  • Flexible PTO: AOR believes that your life outside the agency is as important as your life inside the agency. Flexible PTO gives our employees the power to take time off as works best for them and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Flex work schedule/ Hybrid office: Our values led us to embrace a hybrid model that allows for flexibility, trust, and invigoration of our passions. We support AORians to manage their schedule and allow people (the client and employees) to determine where to work and how often to be at home or in the office.
  • Ten paid holidays, plus your birthday, and office closed from December 24th until January 1st
  • Education and conference program/career development opportunities ● Generous parental leave
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Supplemental accident and life insurance
  • Wellness program
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care Account (DCA)
  • Short & long-term disability and life insurance provided to all employees
  • 401(k)
  • Agency Membership to Ad Club Colorado
  • Equipment Provided: laptop, monitor and any necessary equipment to complete your position’s duties
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Free parking, secure bike parking & mass transit reimbursement
  • Company outings + events
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Stocked bar + kitchen
  • Great Golden Triangle location (all the perks of Downtown, but with better parking)

For more info or to apply, click here.

Junior Copywriter Wanted: Recreation Dallas

Krista McCrimmon, Creative Director at Recreation in Dallas, is on the hunt for a Junior Copywriter (minus the “junior”). From Recreation:

Recreation Dallas is hiring a Junior* Copywriter to join our team. Applicants should be talented humans (no need for rockstars, WoRd NiNjAs or unicorns) anywhere from fresh outta school to 3-ish years’ experience.

*We’ll just call you a Copywriter because you’re an adult.

Link: recreationdallas.com/jobs

Contact info: ashley@recreationdallas.com

Requirements

  • A portfolio that showcases a range of boundary-pushing creative thinking
  • Solid knowledge of the digital and social media landscape
  • Confidence in your presentation skills (or a great ability to fake it)
  • Ability to be both collaborative and self-motivated

Bonus Points for:

  • Excellent time management skills
  • A general eye for design
  • Bilingualism
  • Controversial hot takes

Senior Copywriter Wanted: Amazon Halo

Shanel Shack (Design Sourcing Manager/Alexa, Devices, Prime Video Studios & Advertising) and Dan Forbes (Principal Design Director/Amazon Halo Brand Design) are on the hunt for a senior copywriter to join their team. From the Amazon Halo team:

Amazon Halo is a new health and wellness membership that focuses on improvement through discovery. We use the power of machine learning and computer vision to put the most innovative and effective tools for improving personal health in our customer’s hands. Our portfolio of products includes multiple wearable wellness trackers, and the Halo app—which uses the data they gather to provide a broad range of digital health tools and content along with personalized insights and science-backed guidance.

In this role, you will drive the evolution of the Halo brand voice across all customer touchpoints—and ensure consistent application of it by writing concise messaging and guidelines that sharpen key initiatives, inspire our customers, and create business results.

Key job responsibilities

This role will work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to push brand strategy and lead the evolution and application of the brand voice through advertising, marketing, retail, and content. This role won’t write every word, so effective collaboration and the ability to articulate clear guidelines are essential to success. This role won’t have any direct reports at first but could include direct reports and management as we grow.

A day in the life

You will be working with other writers, designers, creative directors, marketing, and health professionals to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Because the work is varied and fast-paced—you should possess excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.

About the team

Halo Brand Design is responsible for the oversight and evolution of the Halo brand and visual identity. This team architects the visual systems that connect all customer communications and touchpoints as a continuous and cohesive Halo brand experience. They are responsible for developing essential guidelines and processes needed to operate the Halo brand across all channels, supporting internal teams and external partners. This team has strategic and operational objectives.

Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 8+ years copywriting/communications/brand development experience at design studios and/or in-house creative departments
  • An online creative portfolio demonstrating your writing and conceptual thinking skillset
  • Experience across all media/social channels including a deep understanding of brand development, naming, and marketing

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Impeccable attention to detail, excellent writing as well as design sensibilities
  • Tenacious self-starter with a passion for effective communications
  • Able to own and manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment
  • Desire to mentor both in and out of the design team
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Ability to think creatively while delivering on strategy
  • An entrepreneurial spirit that is energetic, positive, and resourceful

For more info or to apply, send your portfolio to Shanel at shashack@amazon.com or apply directly at this link.

Senior Team Wanted: Cramer-Krasselt, Chicago

Craig Likhite, VP/Creative Manager at Cramer-Krasselt, is on the hunt for a senior team (senior art director + senior copywriter) to join their team in Chicago. From Craig:

We are looking for an individual or team to help us continue to make friends, not ads. You’ll work across integrated clients like Tropicana, Porsche, Corona Hard Seltzer, Spirit Airlines, Pacifico, Cedar Fair Parks, and more. The position is based in our Chicago office. All C-Kers will have a hybrid work schedule when we return to the office in January 2022.  

The team we’re looking for already has a great portfolio – broadcast/film as well as fully integrated campaigns.  Let’s see some non-traditional thinking, too (PR-driven ideas /brand acts). 

You will be equal parts concept-driven and design-driven. Someone who puts the idea before execution. And then, crafts the ever-loving hell out of that idea. This is an individual, or a team, who thinks about who would direct, DOP, and edit it all. A team who lives to produce work that makes their colleagues jealous. Who goes for not just a great PR idea but wants that idea on the cover of Archive. 

If this is you, then you should join us.

To apply, visit C-K’s careers page here. Or reach out to Craig at Clikhite@c-k.com.

Senior Copywriter Wanted: Shelton Group, Knoxville

Shelton Group is on the hunt for a senior copywriter to join their team in Knoxville, Tennessee (and help save the planet—yes, please!). From Shelton Group:

Shelton Group is the nation’s leading marketing communications firm exclusively dedicated to the sustainability sector. We help some of the most influential organizations on Earth gain a market advantage by doing the right thing for the planet. So how do we do it? By gathering rich market insights that help our clients make the right environmental and social purpose commitments, develop more environmentally friendly products, evolve what their brands stand for, and fuel the right stories and market engagement campaigns.

We are seeking a Copywriter who is a craftsman of thought and word with a passion for creating a sustainable future.

You are someone with brand marketing communications experience who can create strategic content for clients who want to make a sustainable future.

You’re always game for a good brainstorm and handy with a headline while at the same time a proficient business writer.

You must have a facility for precise, fast, powerful writing in various formats and a vision and understanding for applying copy across many platforms for maximum impact.

Specifically, you will:

  • Create copy that motivates and inspires an audience to participate.
  • Think conceptually and translate strategic marketing initiatives into informative, concise, and compelling copy solutions.
  • Demonstrate impeccable writing, spelling, and grammar skills through long- and short-form copy.
  • Work with the account team and creative development (CD) to handle the manner and tone in which the client wants to communicate.
  • Synthesize information effectively.
  • Complete projects on time.
  • Participate in creative meetings and contribute to the development of concepts, creative execution, or offerings.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience and a bachelor’s degree in Advertising/Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field preferred.
  • Content strategy, strategic writing, and editing experience.
  • Experience in sustainability space is highly desired.
  • Exceptional verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Bottom line, if you love to learn and are excited to work inside a growing agency that allows you to work with a range of skill sets and disciplines, then you may be our perfect match!

Are we describing you? Then get in touch! Please send your resume, cover letter highlighting your experience and fit for the job AND writing samples or a link to an online portfolio to jobs@sheltongrp.com

Location/Physical Demands:

  • This position will require work to be performed onsite/in office at second floor location with no elevator access
  • Requires sitting for long periods of time
  • Requires frequent alpha/numeric keyboarding and navigation of basic software programs
  • Requires effective and professional communications over the phone and in person
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, including but not limited to a computer screen, and the ability to adjust focus
  • Requires occasional travel

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job. Office conditions and noise level is typical of most office environments with telephones, personal interruptions, and background noise.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Copywriter Wanted: Vladimir Jones, Denver

Kathy Guetlein, HR Manager at Vladimir Jones, is on the hunt for a mid-level copywriter to join their team in Denver. From Vladimir Jones:

Good with words? Good with concepts? Great with people? Let’s talk.

Overview:

The Mid-Level Copywriter (CW) is responsible for concepting, creating and participating in the production of creative work. Working closely with art directors, designers, developers and other creative resources—as well as other agency staff–the CW creates work that solves business problems, commands attention, provokes response, and represents the agency well; all within the appropriate time and budget parameters. This position is based in Denver and is paying between $58,000-$67,000.

Responsibilities:

  • Translates creative brief into ideas, concepts, words and pictures that will engage target audiences and effectively execute on strategy.
  • Understands business imperatives of clients, and utilizes them as a catalyst for creative work, not a barrier.
  • Knows the rules of English grammar, syntax and usage, enabling him/her to break them with grace and authority.
  • Takes a holistic view of clients, projects and creative opportunities, to create innovative work that challenges the client, pushes the category, yet responsibly delivers on the strategy.
  • Good at finding and using the appropriate “voice” for every brand.
  • The CW should be his/her own toughest critic; never settling for the first idea, the safe idea, the obvious idea, pushing and polishing their own work and those of the team. Never afraid to start over if necessary.
  • Understands production realities to ensure that work can be as brilliant in execution as it is in concept.
  • Nurtures a pathological dislike for the boring and the mediocre; shoots for spectacular successes and failures (successes preferred).
  • Capable of concepting/writing for all media, with a broad understanding of each.
  • Collaborates well with all members of the team; shows empathy for other roles but is a champion and an advocate for the creative perspective.
  • Strives to meet assigned schedules and deadlines; is communicative when deadlines are in jeopardy and/or extensions are needed.
  • Works closely with Art Director, collaborating, concepting, executing, polishing, starting over, arguing, enabling, line dancing, hiding bodies, etc.
  • Can effectively articulate the “why” behind his/her creative choices and decisions; if called upon, can present the work to the greater team or client.
  • Accepts notes and feedback gracefully, rewrites to address concerns while still remaining invested in the work.
  • Capable of occasionally sketching out rough ad concepts on a napkin or a tablet or whatever, and pretends not to mind when the Art Director makes fun of it (although later, when he/she is alone, a single tear will travel down his/her ruddy cheek because words can hurt, dammit).
  • Stays current on technology, and is fluent/skilled in the latest applications needed to do the job.
  • Writes thirty second scripts that actually run thirty seconds.
  • Is engaged in the advertising industry on a global basis; a “student of the game” who understands the latest trends/technologies, and applies them to client work here.

Desired Qualities:

  • Should want to create things that nobody has done before.
  • Should be engaged in popular culture; art, music, film, etc.
  • Should understand that this is a real business which requires doing time sheets, being on time, wearing pants, etc.
  • Should solve ten problems for every one he/she creates.
  • Must accept notes/feedback gracefully.
  • Never uses six words when three will do.
  • Willingness to become a great presenter of the work.
  • Steadfast belief that great strategic work can also be brilliant creative work.
  • Must have the ability to argue with others and still stay friends.
  • Respect others at the agency who don’t have as awesome a job as CW.

Education/Experience/Other requirements:

  • Three to five years related experience
  • BA or BS Degree
  • Verbal and written fluency in English with strong grasp of language anomalies
  • Ability to write effectively and persuasively
  • Ability to read and follow through on client and creative direction

For more info or to apply, email your resume and portfolio to Kathy at hireme@vladimirjones.com.

Senior Copywriter Wanted: The Integer Group, Dallas or Los Angeles

The Integer Group/The Collective is looking for a Senior Copywriter to join their Dallas or Los Angeles offices. From Integer:

We’re looking for a writer who can get inside people’s heads. One who’s equally capable of wordsmithing brilliant headlines and telling strategically-sound, customer-centric stories. One who’s able to extract emotional nuances from a bazillion different inputs and transform them into powerful communications for our clients. In this role, you’ll be working on one of the largest brands in the world to deliver captivating ideas that inspire confidence and spur customers to action.

You should also know how to influence a shopper using non-traditional and digital media. You have experience creating content for social channels. Developing AR experiences and AI chatbots that guide a shopper toward a purchase? Now we’re talking.

Our writers take the initiative in learning their roles, knowing when to ask for guidance and when to fly on their own. Nothing gets through their thick skins — they use criticism as the grit that polishes their messages into pearls.

In other words, our ideal candidate will be someone who knows when to play by the rules. And when to throw them all out and jump the fence to get it done.

What You’ll Do In This Role:

  • Lends support and guidance to subordinate team members
  • Concepts and executes innovative ideas based on strategy
  • Provides cohesive content for all channels, including advertising, digital, in-store experiences and social media
  • Collaborates with agency colleagues
  • Able to work on multiple jobs concurrently
  • Accepts constructive criticism and applies feedback
  • Stays current with industry techniques and trends
  • Presents work efficiently and enthusiastically
  • Takes direction and input from designated sources
  • Performs duties with professionalism

The Experience You’ll Bring:

  • 4+ years of agency experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Journalism, English or related field preferred
  • Portfolio that reflects superior writing skills
  • Proficiency in relevant software
  • Self-motivated; jumps in without waiting to be asked
  • Good communication and organization skills
  • Cultural awareness
  • Sense of humor a plus
  • Be extremely detail-oriented and organized

Benefits:

  • We offer 20 paid holidays in addition to generous PTO
  • Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k

To apply: https://integer.com/careers

At Integer, we believe a diverse organization is a successful one. We’ve created a diverse, inclusive work environment that celebrates and supports unique individuals and cultures.

Copywriter Wanted: Bravo Group

Jill Smith from Bravo Group is on the hunt for a copywriter to join their Harrisburg, PA team (can be regionally remote with the ability to travel to Harrisburg weekly for in-person collaboration). From Bravo Group:

The Copywriter is a collaborative creative team member who generates groundbreaking ideas and writes creative copy for advertising, traditional media including television and radio, collateral material, websites and social media.

With talent in Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., Bravo helps organizations find clarity in chaos so they can see clearly and act decisively. Our solutions are grounded in data science but designed for humans, which gives our clients an edge to Win Tough Fights. Ranked the #1 Public Relations firm in Pennsylvania, we specialize in industries where government and public opinion impact success.

Key components of this role include:

  • Producing innovative and original ideas
  • Taking the initiative
  • Leading the conversation
  • Exploring new frontiers
  • Interest in commerce, popular culture, and new advertising trends and techniques

Qualifications

  • BA in English, Advertising, Marketing or related field of study
  • Portfolio school a plus
  • Experience in an agency developing multichannel campaigns
  • Experience writing copy for various social media and other digital advertising platforms
  • Experience with casting, working with VO talent and selecting music for TV/radio ads is helpful
  • Superior writing and editing skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines and multiple priorities
  • Comfortable collaborating with art directors, designers and videographers

Benefits

Generous PTO, parental leave and flexible holiday time off. Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k, disability and more.

To apply: https://bravogroup.us/careers/creative-copywriter/

Mid/Junior Copywriter Wanted: Oberland NYC

Robert Colucci, copywriter/creative director at Oberland, is on the hunt for a mid-level/junior writer. (Yes, please!) From Oberland:

OBERLAND is an ad agency for purpose-driven brands that harnesses the power of creativity to change the world for the better. We’re looking for a Copywriter with a few years experience to help propel the agency with powerful ideas and well-crafted communications. This person would work with an Art Director to create work with originality.

OBJECTIVE

  • Consistently deliver high-quality creative concepts and copy across multiple brands
  • Develop work that wins pitches

CORE FUNCTIONS

  • Creative concepting, in partnership with an art director and others on the creative team
  • Copywriting for ad executions in any format
  • Participate in the production process as your work comes to life
  • Drive the creative product of the agency

INTANGIBLE EXPECTATIONS

  • Confident and capable of working in an agile environment
  • Poise and presence when presenting your work and discussing with clients
  • Become trusted by our clients and teammates.
  • Represent the agency well.
  • Communicate clearly with all internal and external partners throughout the creative and production process
  • Bring a high level energy and enthusiasm to the agency each day.
  • Learn fast.

CRITICAL SKILLS AND PERSONALITY TRAITS

  • Self-reflection and improvement. You continually review and optimize results for every piece of creative work you and your team produce.
  • Original Thinking. The person in this role will be capable of writing documents that people enjoy reading – articles, emails, RFP’s, and more.
  • Poise and focus during intense moments, meetings and busy time periods at the agency.
  • Persuasiveness is essential. You must be able to convince people to change their choices and behaviors.
  • Resilience and realistic optimism.
  • Hard working, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.
  • Comfortable with the uncomfortable nature of doing new things for the first time. We are inventing the future of purpose driven communications, and it’s a continuous experiment.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • 1-2+ years of agency experience, primarily with a copywriter background
  • Ad school background helps
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of how to develop brand identities through multi-channel marketing
  • Evidence of participation in ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Talent in presenting information concisely and accurately, with high attention to detail

For more info or to apply, email Robert (robert@thisisoberland.com) and Sophie Forman (sophie@thisisoberland.com).

Copywriter Wanted: Allstate (in-house), Chicago

As many of you know, MC has been an in-house writer/creative director at Allstate Protection Plans for years and years. Our parent company, Allstate, also has an awesome in-house creative team in Chicago and they’re on the hunt for a copywriter. If you’re looking to join a killer team and work on some great projects, this is the one for you. From Will Bright, Allstate Group Creative Director/Writer:

“Allstate is looking for a conceptual-minded copywriter for our in-house agency. We are looking for books with big ideas and smart writing. This position will be working on the larger Allstate brand as well as several other brands within the Allstate family. Projects will range from TVC, OOH, DM, social, and digital advertising. Hybrid at-home and in-the-office position, occasionally working out of our downtown Chicago office. Minimum of 2+ years agency experience required.”

For more info or to apply, send your portfolio site link to Will at: will.bright@allstate.com

Copywriter Wanted: Lumen (remote)

Matt Bierce, Copy & Creative Content Manager at Lumen, is on the hunt for a Copywriter (different position than the last Lumen job post on April 12).

From Lumen: “Lumen is a global, Fortune 500 technology company focused on the emerging technologies of the 4th Industrial Revolution. Right now, we’re looking for a smart, energetic and highly creative Copywriter who can talk tech to join our nimble and fully distributed internal agency team.

If you’ve got at least two years of solid copywriting experience under your belt, an upbeat attitude, a love for learning, and a desire to work in a friendly and fast-paced environment, then we’d love to talk! Got tech or agency experience? Now you have our full attention.”

The position is remote, so you can work from anywhere. (Love that.) To learn more and/or to apply, just click the link below.

Check out the job posting and/or apply at this link.

Lead Copywriter Wanted: Lumen (remote)

Matt Bierce, Copy & Creative Content Manager at Lumen, is on the hunt for a Lead Copywriter (similar to ACD-level in the agency world). Their perfect candidate has agency-level creative chops across channels with a solid background in technology and B2B work.

The position is remote, so you can work from anywhere. (Love that.) To learn more and/or to apply, just click the link below.

Check out the job posting and/or apply at this link.

Senior Copywriter Wanted: Maven, Orlando

Tiffanie Brunson, Studio Manager at Maven, is on the hunt for a senior copywriter to join their team in Orlando. From Tiffanie:

This is a tremendous opportunity for an experienced writer who strives for excellence in his or her craft and is looking to grow and take on new challenges.

At Maven Creative we combine creative and strategic, brand-forward thinking to solve complex business problems (sometimes simple ones, too) for our clients. Ideally, the Senior Copywriter will be able to perform in this space as a next-level creative writer AND a logical thinker.

Maven routinely wins awards for its work, and this writer would play a large role in the continuation of maintaining and raising our creative standards. This writer will be collaborative, positive, a great listener, funny with a good sense of humor and someone who is passionate about what they do and enjoys the company of the people he or she works with. Our agency operates much like a family and we genuinely care about each other and our clients. This person would exhibit a similar compassion and humility and fit in with the team and company culture – which TBH, is kinda awesome.

This writer will need to be versatile across media, be able to write at the brand-level and be able to advise a brand as to their voice and audience. The writer will write headlines, scripts, brand anthems, advertisements, central campaign themes and supporting copy, taglines, brand positioning statements and much more.

Responsibilities

  • Create award-winning work
  • Lead discovery/kickoff sessions with team and client
  • Present work internally and externally
  • Be able to immerse their thinking in a client’s company/product/brand, logically and strategically write for the project to solve the client’s needs and express the brand’s personality in a creative, original, interesting way
  • Write for all clients – from simple to complex
  • Concept for campaigns and other creative projects
  • Contribute to editing, proofreading and quality assurance of projects
  • Direct voice-over sessions when needed
  • Occasionally visit client offices and interact with clients
  • Mentor junior writers and interns
  • Have experience across all media, including extensive digital experience
  • Have fun with their colleagues while remaining professionally dedicated to excellence for their agency and craft

Qualifications

  • A mastery of writing, grammar, words, cadence and storytelling
  • A conceptual and strategic mindset, with a focus on detail
  • Experience with internal creative check-ins and having an open mind to keep writing and improving the work throughout the life cycle of a project
  • An understanding of business realities – namely our client’s operations, how companies grow, the competitive marketplace, product testing, packaging, startups, etc.
  • Team spirit and engaged collaboration
  • Enthusiasm for the work
  • Positive energy, dedication and an ever-present sense of humor
  • An entrepreneurial spirit
  • A functional level of organization
  • Honesty, humility, respect for others and a strong belief in friends and family

Please only apply if you have the following

  • Approximately 4+ years’ experience of continuous agency experience
  • Strong portfolio of work demonstrating conceptual, writing and creative capabilities
  • Experience in presenting work and interfacing with clients
  • Some experience directing Voice-over sessions and on photo/video shoots
  • A handful of professional references as to personal and professional skills

Benefits

  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • 14 days paid vacation
  • Insurance coverage
  • Gym Membership
  • Great work environment, accommodating and positive leadership
  • Value and appreciation for a healthy work/life balance. Weekly team lunch excursions (every Friday), paid for by the company
  • Complimentary in-office snacks and beverages
  • Parking paid for by the company
  • Occasional travel
  • Fun, upbeat and positive work environment
  • Community activities and event participation

Apply at this link or submit your resume directly to careers@mavencreative.com.

Senior Copywriter Wanted: Sukle Advertising & Design, Denver

Sukle Advertising & Design in Denver is on the hunt for a senior copywriter. From Sukle:

We’re looking for that one-in-a-million writer. Someone whose immense skills and talents are only overshadowed by their pleasant personality. Someone who doesn’t start a presentation with “this is going to be really funny.” Someone who can say a lot, with a little. We’re looking for a writer who has given brands a voice all their own. Someone who’s fearless and smart, capable of convincing a room full of doubters. A writer with at least 8+ years of experience and is the kind of person we can spend long hours with. (Even if that is over Zoom for the foreseeable future.)

Sukle is a creative agency based in Denver, Colorado. We’ve been told we punch way above our weight. That’s because we’re an incredibly flat organization, where everyone plays a critical role in the work. We believe ideas can change the world. And we have a portfolio of case histories to prove it. If you want to help drive disproportionate results for some of the nicest clients you’ll ever meet, reach out. We can’t wait to meet you.

Responsibilities

  • Bring a voice to a variety of interesting brands.
  • Work with art directors/designers to conceive and produce highly creative solutions to business problems.
  • Write award-winning work in a variety of mediums, which includes broadcast, digital, social, out-of-home, non-traditional, collateral and the occasional print ad.
  • Be meticulous with your writing, editing and proofreading.
  • Work within budgets to create effective and award-winning work.
  • Collaborate with and foster healthy, productive and trusting relationships with other agency creatives, account people, producers, planners, clients and partners.
  • Present and sell ideas to agency teammates, clients and partners.

If you think you’d be a good fit, send your resume and book to hr@sukle.com and tell us why we should hire you.

Sukle is committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. You be you. And that will make our work and agency the best it can be.

Copywriter Wanted: KW2, Madison, WI

KW2 in Madison (an agency focused on doing good in the Public Health, Public Information & Education, Higher Education, and Business Services sectors) is on the hunt for a copywriter. From KW2:

Who We Are

KW2 is a full-service digital and advertising agency with a mission to bring about change for our clients that empower and improve lives. We create results for clients across four key industries, government & public health, higher education, healthcare, and businesses. We take insights, wrap a brilliant strategy around them and then create the story that will move customers and transform markets. Few agencies can match the depth or breadth of KW2’s behavior change marketing expertise. Our proven approach to behavior change marketing has shaped more than 100 government and public health campaigns and improved millions of lives. Our creative staff have launched successful campaigns for brands like Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Harley-Davidson, Boeing, and The Green Bay Packers.

Our Culture

Our culture offers the kind of invigorating and creative challenges that make talented people even better. KW2 strives to provide an inclusive environment where unique insights, experiences and backgrounds encourage you to be yourself and bring your best which ultimately benefits every employee, client and the communities in which live and work.

The Work

  • We are seeking a Copywriter to join the KW2 team. As a Copywriter you are primarily responsible for developing creative solutions and writing compelling copy for our clients and their diverse audiences. You will report to a Creative Director and collaborate with a team of professionals to take projects from concept through production. Additional responsibilities:
  • Writing and editing copy for a variety of mediums, including traditional and digital ads, social content, websites and collateral
  • Developing or tailoring a brand’s personality and strategic messaging for key audiences
  • Working with cross-departmental teams to understand a project’s goals, strategy, and requirements
  • Brainstorming ideas individually or with other team members
  • Presenting concepts and creative solutions to colleagues and clients
  • Collaborating with creative partners throughout the production process
  • Meeting project goals on time and within budget

The Qualifications

  • Creative problem-solving skills and imaginative ideas
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • The ablility to adapt, mutltitask, and manage projects and timelines efficiently
  • Honesty, attention to detail, and high personal and professional standards
  • An interest in popular culture and new advertising trends and techniques
  • A positive, collaborative spirit
  • Two or more years of marketing or communications experience preferred

At KW2, we believe people grow together in diverse, equitable and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and build authentic relationships. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law.

Please send your resume and a cover letter to: jobs@kw2madison.com

Copywriter Wanted: Grow, Norfolk, VA

Tessie Krzywicki, Recruiting Coordinator at Grow in Norfolk, Virginia, is on the hunt for a Copywriter. From Tessie:

Grow is a digital experience agency and a 2020 Ad Age Small Agency of the Year. We make industry-leading digital experiences, platforms, and campaigns for some of the world’s most beloved brands. Our clients know us as a committed partner who delivers every time. Our team knows it’s possible because of the incredible culture we’ve built.

Our copywriter will play a central role on projects by connecting strategic insights to inspiring digital ideas. We’re looking for a digital native who is a conceptual thinker, a skilled communicator, and a valuable creative partner. A successful candidate will show an inspiring book of work, a meticulous eye for detail, a collaborative work style, and a compelling approach when presenting ideas.

Primary responsibilities:

  • Partner with art directors and multi-disciplinary teams to create strategically sound, industry leading digital concepts.
  • Lead communication and content creation throughout all phases of your projects, including discovery, concepting, pitching, production, and launch.
  • Present ideas to internal and external stakeholders in a professional and inspiring manner.
  • Contribute to Grow’s brand communication in the context of projects, company strategy, and community.

Benefits
You’ll start with a full month of paid vacation and holiday leave, including two weeks in which the company pauses operations—one in midsummer, and one during the holidays. A wealth of additional company benefits include health, dental, matching 401k, disability, paid training, and more. In addition, we promise you’ll have everything you need to be productive, comfortable and happy in the workplace.

Location
This is a full-time position at our office in downtown Norfolk, Virginia. Grow offers paid relocation and temporary housing for selected candidates.

Grow is located in downtown Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA – an amazing coastal city that blends the beach lifestyle with a richly evolving culture. As part of a community of like-minded people, we spend our time creating great work and building the culture around us. We regularly put our creative and technology talents toward building the city in which we want to live and work.

Yes, you’ll work for amazing clients and projects in an inspiring environment. But best of all, you’ll find yourself among a close-knit group of just over 50 incredibly talented and motivated colleagues who inspire each other every day. Our team of technologists, creatives, strategists, and producers all work together under one roof to help some of the world’s most beloved brands connect with audiences in new and unexpected ways.

Apply here and to see our work, visit www.thisisgrow.com/work

Volunteer Senior Copywriter Wanted: The Pet Cancer Fund / POSITION FILLED

NOTE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED, THANK YOU.

Len Boyko, founder of The Pet Cancer Fund in Vancouver, is on the hunt for a volunteer senior copywriter to help on a special project. From Len:

The Pet Cancer Fund is a Vancouver-based organization whose mission is to increase the life expectancy and improve the quality of life of pets diagnosed with cancer. Estimates suggest the number of dogs and cats developing cancer every year reaches 12 million; roughly 6x the number of humans getting cancer yearly within North America. More needs to be done and we’re setting out to build an organization much like the American or Canadian Cancer Societies, to lead the way on cancer research, education, information and awareness for pet families.

What you’ll do:

Working with our senior creative director, we have a special project and need your help concepting high level brand positions, tactical program ideation and copywriting for a wide range of marketing deliverables that generate conversation and brand engagement. In your role you will help us write everything from slogans to TV/PSA scripts and T-shirts, as you immerse yourself into and own the brand story to maintain a consistent voice and vision for our campaigns across all channels. Being an effective collaborator and communicator is a must, all of us are volunteers working to build an organization that has to make a difference.

About you

You are a rock-star copywriter that spends their days producing amazing copy for major clients. While your days are filled with corporate work, you seek real satisfaction and want to use your talent for good. For you, writing and creativity isn’t just a profession, it’s a calling and you’ve decided it’s time for you to leverage your varied interests to create things that are truly meaningful. You can concept big, work fast, and have the desire to contribute to an inspired culture that wants and needs your help. Most importantly you know how to make words work and have:

  • Bachelor of Arts in advertising, marketing or related field
  • 5+ years of industry experience (creative or marketing agency)
  • An exceptional branding and campaign portfolio

Contact/How to apply

Please forward your resume/CV and portfolio to Len at Len@petcancerfund.org

Copywriter Wanted: Cactus, Denver

Erin Conrad, Talent Relations Manager at Cactus in Denver (check out their site here), is on the hunt for a copywriter to join their team. From Cactus:

Cactus is a small, independent agency creating innovative, bold, and imaginative work for a growing list of great clients. We believe small agency creativity and ingenuity can solve the world’s biggest problems, and we’ve been proving it for the last 30 years.

We’re looking for a Copywriter to join our team of fearless creative professionals who are committed to creating unexpected, insightful, and compelling brand ideas, actions, campaigns, and communications. To be seriously considered, candidates will have roughly 2-5 years of agency experience and an exceptional portfolio of work that displays superior conceptual problem-solving skills, strong headlines, well-written copy, and the ability to produce integrated creative efforts across a variety of tactical applications.

At Cactus, we value your personality and character just as much as your work, so to join our team you’ll need to be someone who is unwaveringly collaborative, tenaciously solution-oriented, and contagiously optimistic. We embrace big challenges and strive to make every project we touch into something great. If you’re wired the same way, and you can prove it, get in touch. You just might be the one we’re looking for.

Send resume and portfolio to: careers@cactusinc.com

Copywriter Wanted: Bravo Group

The Bravo Group is looking for a copywriter to join their Harrisburg, PA, office or work remotely with the ability to travel to Harrisburg on occasion for in-person collaboration as needed. From the Bravo Group:

The Copywriter is a collaborative creative team member who generates groundbreaking ideas and writes creative copy for advertising, traditional media including television and radio, collateral material, websites and social media.

With talent in Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., Bravo helps organizations find clarity in chaos so they can see clearly and act decisively. Our solutions are grounded in data science but designed for humans, which gives our clients an edge to Win Tough Fights. Ranked the #1 Public Relations firm in Pennsylvania, we specialize in industries where government and public opinion impact success.

Key components of this role include:

  • Producing innovative and original ideas
  • Taking the initiative
  • Leading the conversation
  • Exploring new frontiers
  • Interest in commerce, popular culture, and new advertising trends and techniques

Qualifications:

  • BA in English, Advertising, Marketing or related field of study
  • 3+ years in an agency developing multichannel campaigns
  • Experience writing copy for various social media and other digital advertising platforms
  • Experience with casting, working with VO talent and selecting music for TV/radio ads is helpful
  • Superior writing and editing skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines and multiple priorities
  • Comfortable working in a cross-functional, team-oriented environment

Benefits:

  • Generous PTO and flexible schedule including flex holiday time off
  • Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k, disability and more

For more info or to apply, click here to visit Bravo’s site.

Senior Copywriter Wanted: Huge Atlanta

Anna Doherty, Senior Recruiter at Huge, is on the hunt for a senior copywriter to join their team in Atlanta. (Yes, please.) From Huge:

“We are looking for a Sr. Copywriter to join the Atlanta, GA team!

Huge is a global experience agency made up of creatives, designers, technologists, strategists, and data scientists. We help companies elevate the human experience by creating unified brand experiences that people love. 

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Brainstorming creative concepts with the project team, developing original campaigns and representing the writer’s perspective in client presentations. 
  • Express their ideas clearly, not just on the page (or screen), but face-to-face. 
  • Foster the talents of our awesome copywriters at every level, both leading by example and sharing their experience

What we’d like to see: 

  • A strong agency background, a proven ability to create copy for a variety of audiences, brands, and industries.
  • Deep experience doing beautiful, smart, print campaigns.
  • Experience in a range of digital platforms from social to online video campaigns.
  • Great presentation skills, both internally and client-facing. We want you to produce great copy and be able to express your ideas clearly.
  • An appreciation for the relationship between textual and visual elements (and great design in general). We expect our copywriters to understand that a product isn’t truly great unless the copy and the designs support each other.
  • Ability to write professionally in a variety of styles for diverse audiences. You need to be able to adapt your voice to each project with extreme ease.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently when necessary and meet deadlines without handholding.”

Please send replies to: adoherty@hugeinc.com

For additional information: https://www.hugeinc.com/careers/jobs/2028562

Copywriter Wanted: Blue Ion, Charleston

David Wood, Parnter/Creative at Blue Ion in Charleston, South Carolina, is on the hunt for a senior copywriter. From Blue Ion:

“We are looking for a senior creative writer to join our Charleston, SC team.

Blue Ion is a 20-year old digital agency in Charleston, SC. We believe that great brands are defined by what they’re made of – not by what they make. Helping to identify and articulate a brands unique energy is a powerful thing, and we never get enough.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Concepting high level brand positions
  • Developing campaigns
  • Writing for web, print and video applications
  • Presenting internally and externally
  • Represent Blue Ion in new business meetings and industry events
  • Leading and supporting a team of designers and programmers

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of industry experience
  • Killer branding and campaign portfolio (print and interactive)
  • BA in advertising, marketing or related field
  • Strong desire to create great work in a collaborative environment”

Please send replies to: david@blueion.com

For additional information: https://www.blueion.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/senior-creative-writer.pdf

Copywriter Wanted: Pyro, Dallas

John Beitter, Principal at Pyro, is on the hunt for a copywriter to join their team in Dallas. From Pyro:

“Pyro, a 25-year old Dallas-based agency, is searching for a creative, resourceful, self-starting copywriter to work on all accounts. Think you could’ve done a better job writing this ad? Then light a fire! Let’s see that portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Concepting the big idea
  • Writing everything from post copy and menu copy to TV scripts and T-shirts
  • Presenting work both internally and externally
  • Being an effective and supportive collaborator with our art directors and designers
  • Helping win new business 

Requirements

  • Two to five years of agency experience
  • Strong portfolio with several of social/digital examples
  • Experience concepting and producing social, digital, radio, and video/TV
  • Bachelor’s degree in advertising or related field preferred

Please send replies to: john_beitter@PYROagency.com

For more information: pyroagency.com

The Cre8tive Majority: Multicultural Freelance Opportunities

Troy Jones, copywriter/CD (and good friend to MC), checks in with a new multicultural crowdsourcing agency, The Cre8tive Majority—and they’re on the hunt for creative talent (remote, can work from any location). From Troy:

“There’s nothing more modern than letting modern copywriters and creatives earn a little extra cash by pitching projects from brands looking to communicate with a multicultural audience. If you think you have the creative capabilities and insights to communicate authentically with this audience then what are you waiting for, sheesh. Go sign up now!”

Sign up for early pitch opportunities here: cre8tivemajority.com

Copywriter & Designer Wanted: Flint & Steel, NYC

Flint & Steel is on the hunt for both a mid-level copywriter and a designer to join their team in NYC. From Flint & Steel:

COPYWRITER
Position details: Long term freelance with an opportunity for full time employment.

We’re on the hunt for a mid-level copywriter to join the team as partner to a seasoned art director, and key member of the creative department. You’ll concept and articulate a shared vision, creating compelling stories and copy.

You are a passionate thinker looking for real satisfaction in your job. For you, writing and creativity isn’t just a profession, it’s a calling. You want to leverage all your varied interests to create things that are truly meaningful. And you’re able to concept big, think fast, and aggressively contribute to an inspired culture that wants and needs you.

What You’ll Do

  • High-level concepting, tactical program ideation and copywriting for a wide range of brand experiences, social content and marketing deliverables that generate conversation and brand engagement
  • Own the brand story for our clients across all channels, maintaining a consistent voice and vision
  • Create branded social content that is insightful, culturally relevant and inherently sharable
  • Successfully communicate (present and sell-in) creative ideas and the strategic rationale behind them, and collaborate with agency team members to produce smart, powerful work

What We’re Looking For

  • 3-5 years experience in marketing, advertising or social media
  • Excellent short-form and long-form writing skills in a variety of voices
    and tones
  • Solid grammar, editing and proofreading capabilities
  • A hands on, lean in approach to your work and craft. We’re looking for a go-getter who’s not afraid to jump in and get their hands dirty
  • An awareness of cultural trends, social fluency and solid understanding of how to drive conversation and engagement across social channels
  • Ability to think strategically and conceptualize creatively
  • Strong presentation and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to self-motivate and work autonomously to manage multiple projects and deadlines

DESIGNER
Position details: Long term freelance with an opportunity for full time employment.

We’re looking for a designer to join the team as a key member of the creative department. You’ll turn big ideas into visual and conceptual reality, and create thoughtful, compelling design for a variety of media.

You are a passionate and critical thinker looking for real satisfaction in your job. For you, design and creativity isn’t just a profession, it’s a calling. You want to leverage all your varied interests to design things that are truly meaningful. And you’re able to concept big, think fast, and aggressively contribute to an inspired culture that wants and needs you.

What You’ll Do

  • Brainstorm and create visual communications for a wide range of brand experiences, social content and marketing deliverables to generate conversation and brand engagement
  • Own the brand story for our clients across all channels, maintaining a consistent look and vision
  • Help the team create and prepare presentations for new business and clients
  • Design branded social content that is insightful, culturally relevant and inherently sharable
  • Successfully communicate (present and sell-in) creative ideas and collaborate with agency team members to produce smart, powerful work

What We’re Looking For

  • 1-3 years experience in marketing, advertising or social media, and/or applicable education program
  • Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Keynote. Proficiency in After Effects is a plus!
  • Have a solid understanding of typography, period and current design trends and styles, layout design, and best web practices
  • A hands on, lean in approach to your work and craft. We’re looking for a go-getter who’s not afraid to jump in and get their hands dirty
  • Ability to self-motivate and work autonomously to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Who We Are

We’re a seasoned shop with start-up nerve. Why? We’re challenging the definition of what a marketing champion can be.

We celebrate autonomy and creative freedom. We are democratic, intolerant of mediocrity and we’re creating ideas that range from content, to category-shifting TV campaigns, gaming, Sundance awarded films, new products, and more. And we’re doing it for clients ranging from Pepsi, to Johnson & Johnson, NBA, Glenfiddich, Topps, AMC and others.

Interested? Yes, we’re just as excited as you!
Please reach out to us with ALL of the following:

  • Your CV
  • A cover letter letting us know why you want to be part of the Flint & Steel team
  • A link to your portfolio. If your website requires a password, please remember to include that so we can review your work.

We are kindly not accepting applicants without portfolios.
Please send replies to: jobs@flintandsteel.com

ACD/Copywriter Wanted: Grow, Norfolk, VA

Tessie Krzywicki, Operations & Recruiting Coordinator at Grow in Norfolk, Virginia, is on the hunt for an ACD/copywriter. From Grow:

“Our ACD/copywriter will play a central role on nearly every project by connecting strategic insights to inspiring digital ideas. We’re looking for a conceptual thinker, a skilled communicator, and a valuable creative partner that knows digital inside and out. A successful candidate will show an inspiring book of work, a meticulous eye for detail, a collaborative work style, and a compelling approach when presenting ideas.

Primary responsibilities:

  • Partner with art directors and multi-disciplinary teams to create strategically sound, industry leading digital concepts.
  • Present to clients, partners, and internal teams in a professional and inspiring manner.
  • Lead communication and content creation throughout all phases of a project, including discovery, concepting, pitching, production, and launch.
  • Contribute to Grow’s communication around projects, company strategy, and community.
  • Consistently expand and share knowledge of industry trends and emerging ideas.

This is a full-time position at our office in downtown Norfolk, VA. Grow offers paid relocation and temporary housing for selected candidates. We’re open to applicants of any level for this position from mid-level to ACD.

About Grow
Grow is a digital experience agency. We make industry-leading digital experiences, platforms, and campaigns for some of the world’s most beloved brands. Our clients know us as a committed partner who delivers every time. Our team knows it’s possible because of the incredible culture we’ve built.

Working at Grow
Yes, you’ll work for amazing clients and projects in an inspiring environment. But best of all, you’ll find yourself among a close-knit group of about 50 incredibly talented and motivated colleagues who inspire each other every day. Our team of technologists, creatives, strategists and producers all work together under one roof to help some of the world’s most beloved brands connect with audiences in new and unexpected ways.

We’re part of a community of like-minded people in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach area who regularly put our creative and technology talents to use toward helping build the place where we want to live and work.

Benefits
You’ll start with a full month of paid vacation and holiday leave, including two weeks in which the company pauses operations—one in midsummer, and one during the holidays. A wealth of additional company benefits include health, dental, matching 401k, disability, paid training, and more.”

For more information or to apply: Click here

Copywriter Wanted: Johnson & Sekin, Dallas

Alan McCoy, friend to MC and one of the good guys, checks in with a opening at his Dallas agency Johnson & Sekin. About the position:

“Looking for a copywriter with 2-4 years of experience in advertising or marketing. Must be either comfortable with or excited about learning to write for all media, from social to broadcast. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter for a busy agency that believes in support and guidance with limited hand-holding.”

Send link or PDF to Krista McCrimmon, Johnson & Sekin Creative Director at: krista@johnsonandsekin.com

Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered at this time. No calls or recruiters, please.