This is a freelance position for an accomplished advertising copywriter. The role is temp-to-perm on a project-by-project basis and can either be a remote role or based in our Hollywood studio.
JOb Qualifications
Degree in journalism or advertising
1+ years working in a marketing or advertising agency
Familiarity of working within brand guidelines
Strong understanding of how to create a strong house style
Strong conceptual skills
Demonstrable ability to write long copy
Demonstrable ability to write short, sharp headlines for social media advertising
Strong presentation skills
Proficiency with current creative software
Experience writing compelling copy for advertising, feature articles, brochures, event collateral, web, email and social networks, video scripts, presentations, direct mail and other marketing materials
Strong portfolio displaying the verifiable ability to appeal to diverse audiences and a range of clients, and create strong conceptual ideas in a wide variety of media
Ability to translate complex business problems into content
Ability to research, collect and organize data and material from diverse sources
Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction
Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines in a timely manner and under a fluctuating workload
Skill in using a computer for word-processing, e-mail, calendaring, spreadsheet, and online research
Ability to meet with clients and make oral presentations at meetings to present creative work, provide information, or explain the creative process
Good communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships
The Role for Copywriter
Execute creative concepts that are on strategy across all media channels
Create style sheets and house guidelines for clients
Work with numerous clients across many business types
Generate groundbreaking ideas and constantly strive for new, better, more innovative solutions
Manage multiple client projects at a time
Think strategically
Partner with creative team and brand managers to evolve and develop brands
Manage workflow efficiently and take responsibility for timing and delivery
Develop great work within guidelines and budget of assignments
Work collaboratively with creative partners, other members of creative and core departments
“Sell” work internally and to the client
Write in multiple voices and styles
Stay ahead of advancements in technology and demonstrate technical competence
Work closely with projects’ art director to create pieces that employ effective marketing strategies and meet clients’ objectives
Work with art director and multiple agency stakeholders to keep projects on schedule
Handle and coordinate day-to-day copy needs of clients, ensuring internal and external deadlines are met
Assist in writing copy for key strategic campaigns/projects and new business presentations
Partner with brand team to ensure that the client’s objectives are being met
Vital Tools: Excel, Word, Google Docs, Slack, Trello, iOS
About You: We are looking for a candidate with excellent customer service, copywriting, administration & interpersonal skills. You must be proficient in email and social media; experience working with Photoshop is an advantage.
Vitreous is a new advertising & development agency situated in the heart of Hollywood. We are a female-run studio dedicated to providing a platform for feminists working within development, marketing and mentoring. We manage clients from the entertainment & creative industries, host events and create content.
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