Description:
Woodruff is seeking a senior copywriter to join our teamThe ideal candidate should have a stellar portfolio that displays strong conceptual abilities in addition to a solid command of persuasive, skilled copywriting across all mediums, including all forms of print, digital, and broadcast because, in this position, you’ll be doing it allThis person requires a strong strategic sensibility and the skills to turn a creative brief into unexpected solutions that are on strategy and deliver extraordinary outcomes for our clientsIf this sounds like you, and you like the idea of working alongside a group of fun, talented people in a collaborative environment free of egos and personal agendas, let’s get the conversation started.
This person could be located in kansas city, mo; columbia, mo; or remote.
Requirements:
Essential duties and responsibilities
Develops creative ideas and concepts, often in partnership with the art director
Writes clear, persuasive, original copy
A solid knowledge of the digital landscape
Presents ideas to colleagues and clients
Oversees campaigns through the production stage to completion
Develops in-depth knowledge of clients’ products and services, target audiences and competitors’ activities
Skilled multi-tasker, with the ability to work on several things at once, sometimes under pressure and often to tight deadlines
Keeps up to date with industry trends and developments and popular culture in general
Mentors copywriters and junior copywriters
Knowledge and skills
Significant experience in professional, commercial writing
A strong record in creating original, persuasive copy
The ability to plan and strategize high-profile projects
A persuasive and confident approach to creativity
Excellent communication skills
Effective team management capabilities
A keen attention to detail and timescales
Familiarity with creative processes and techniques, including all forms of digital media
Ability to build rapport with clients and nurture good working relationships
Leader behaviors
How leaders act on a daily basis as they seek to implement the company’s vision and strategic priorities, strive to fulfill the brand promise and live up to the valueEveryone can be a leader.
Open-minded and active listener
Continually grows people and business
Truthful and transparent
Decisive, accountable and proactive
Forward thinking
Communicates in a positive manner
Education/experience/certifications
5+ years’ experience in advertising copywritingBachelor’s degree in english, journalism or related communications fieldSeo certification is a bonus.