Senior Copywriter

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$72K/yr – $115K/yrSenior Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and articulate client brand stories across 360 campaigns, driving earned-first concepts and cross-functional collaboration from concept to execution.

  • Lead concepting and copy for diverse campaigns
  • Present ideas and rationale to clients

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and write campaign ideas for client projects and new business pitches that are earned-first and social by design
  • Participate in high-level concepting, tactical program ideation, and copywriting for a wide range of marketing 360 campaigns, with an earned-first mindset
  • Own the brand story for our clients, maintaining a consistent voice and vision
  • Successfully communicate (present and sell-in) creative ideas, their rationale, and the specifics of the solutions
  • Collaborate with agency team members from creative, account, production, technology, PR, strategy, planning and analytics to produce smart, powerful work

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you'll be expected to partner across disciplines, confidently lead and own projects with assistance from Creative Directors, and communicate directly with clients
  • Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams, take ownership from concept through execution, maintain exceptional attention to detail, and an entrepreneurial, team-first mindset
  • A bachelor’s degree, preferably in English or related major, or relevant work experience
  • Killer short-form and long-form writing skills, with a keen sense for solid grammar, editing and proofreading
  • Literate in the language of the internet and social. Should be comfortable executing everything from an organic TikTok campaign to writing signage at a stunt or activation.
  • Demonstrated ability to concept across a variety of mediums: social, digital, print, TV, audio, experiential and whatever comes next.
  • Ability to think strategically, conceptualize creatively and see the concept through from concept to execution
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage work, adhering to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
  • Applications submitted without a portfolio will not be considered.
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Salaries

Posted range

$72K/yr – $115K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($94K) is in line with the median base salary for Senior Copywriter roles in the United States ($96K).

Senior Copywriter median pay in the United States

$96K/yr

Most pay falls between $87K and $103K. Based on 212 salaries.

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Senior Copywriter

Edelman · New York City, NY · Hybrid