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Are you a magician? Do you know how to draw? Are you a dynamic multitasker that can speak the ancient language of Adobe, use a cell phone, and lead a team of wild banshees in a 20 minute meditation? Perhaps you’re good at tying knots and small details? We’re looking for people who can THINK differently. Signups for the potluck dinner are below.
Copywriter
Position Overview
Arthur Elliott is looking for a mid- to senior-level Copywriter. A writer who comes from Conceptland. Someone who can think and write in a radically impactful way. Someone who goes for the jugular with uncommon ideas. Someone who is a great storyteller. And someone who really gets it, when it comes to brand voice and nailing the vibe of the brand. We are not looking for the same ol’ sh*t, different wins.
If you want to be part of our unique, different-thinking tribe, then keep reading.
Position Responsibilities
- Work under the direction of the Creative Director
- Work with Art Director
- Work with Account Executive and other support team leads
- Understand the business initiatives, insights and data in order to help develop an impactful strategy with the team
- Strong consideration of a project’s challenge, solution and impact from the conceptual stage through to the end
- Understand how to engage with the consumer world, what motivates different personas
- Stay on task, prioritizing tasks and managing time, based on assignments as determined by Traffic Coordinator and Creative Director
- Conceptualize unique creative solutions
- Conceptualize brand campaigns and unique verbal solutions
- Conceptualize and write for print, digital, video, outdoor, social and other attention-getting stuff
- Ability to craft a brand voice that feels unique and belongs to the brand
- Develop brand through various strategic and creative tactics
- Ability to write succinct, thought-provoking messaging
- Ability to write brief brand stories that capture the imagination and are effective to the brand’s purpose and unique positioning
- Ability to iterate to achieve strong unique solutions
Preferred Qualifications
- 7+ years in writing in creative environment, such as an ad agency or brand agency
- Killer concept and portfolio a must; looking for something that stands out
- Strong conceptual ability
- Strong storytelling skills
- Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint software
- High attention to detail
- Ability to communicate with team members
- Effectively communicate concepts
- Have great integrity and see to it that the job gets done
- Have a ‘Can Do’ attitude, not just saying it
- Have a sense of humor would be great