Senior Copywriter (Social)

Seattle, WA (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $140K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive bold social content strategy and production for tech brands across Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads.

  • Own concepting, creation, and client-facing storytelling for multi-platform social campaigns.
  • Must-have: 5+ years agency experience with tech brands.
  • Standout: Proven ability to craft sharable, native social content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Concept and Create | Ideate on and execute bold, engaging social content for Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads based on strategic briefs to drive conversation and cultural relevance for clients.
  • Craft | Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in social media and digital marketing.
  • Client facing | Regularly connect with clients to create a partnership that builds trust in our thought leadership and ideas. Present your work well, articulating the “why” behind the creative.
  • Collaborate | Collaborate with creative leads, art directors, strategists, producers, and social managers to bring ideas to life.
  • Cultivate | Stay ahead of platform shifts, language trends, and creative best practices in the social landscape.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an agency setting with a focus on tech brands and social media.
  • A portfolio that demonstrates strong conceptual thinking, a sharp voice and versatility across social platforms.
  • Deep understanding of how brands show up natively on social media—and how to shape that presence.
  • Strong editorial instincts, attention to detail and appreciation for the craft of writing on social.
  • Humor, wit and social savvy that inspires your concepts.
  • Experience working with creator/influencer content and UGC strategy.
  • A talent for spotting the human truth in jargony tech features to create content for organic social.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines, manage multiple projects simultaneously and to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Patience and readiness to address feedback from creatives, strategists, account leads, and client-side stakeholders at many stages of content development.
  • Passion for internet/tech culture, design, branding, and how they intersect in the social space.

Benefits

  • Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work.
  • Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.
  • Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
  • Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.
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VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — two of the world's most powerful and accomplished creative agencies with complementary capabilities and geographic strengths. We have an industry-unique opportunity to provide our client partners with a fully integrated offering across brand experience, customer experience and commerce practices — powered by deep data and technology experience. For more information, visit www.vml.com.

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