Copywriter - OLIVER Agency - North America
Chicago, IL
About the Job
About the role:
We are looking for a driven Copywriter to join our creative team based in Chicago. This role includes but isn't limited to creative writing and concept development within digital, social, e-commerce and email channels. As a Copywriter on this account, you will have a deep understanding of trends and consumer behaviors inherent to the Cannabis industry and lifestyle.
If you're an expert writer and creative thinker who thrives in a fun, fast-paced and collaborative environment, apply now!
What you will be doing:
- Ideate as well as write copy for print and digital platforms, and any other copy needs within the department
- Stay true to the written brand world while mastering the expansion of the brand voice to other channels and applications
- Present and articulate copy creative concepts and content to clients
- Support our client to find solutions, while ensuring delivered work meets the goal of their brief
- Develop an effective working relationship with colleagues and clients
- Create and adapt or repurpose content for multi-use campaigns while adhering to brand guidelines
- Write and ideate creative that brings readership and enhances brand voice
- Work closely with the Account Managers and Creative Director to take a brief from beginning to end
- Ensure consistency and quality across all written content
- Work cross-functionally and pivot as necessary
What you need to be great in this role:
- 3+ years writing in an advertising agency or design firm
- Diploma or related degree in Journalism or Copywriting
- Experience working in a highly regulated industry
- Extremely comfortable with quickly shifting/changing priorities
- Experience in Retail or Shopper Marketing Campaigns, CRM Loyalty programs, UX, social, e-commerce and Blog editing
- Microsoft Office, SharePoint and DAM experience (Monday.com experience is a bonus)
- Prior experience managing cross-functional projects
- Well developed project management skills as you will be working with multiple briefs at a time
- The ability to grasp how content will play out while thinking conceptually across multiple mediums
- Experience presenting ideas to clients and the ability to clearly articulate your ideas
- Ability to use data and insight to inform creative and create new content from existing
- Excellent teamwork and time management skills
- Exceptional attention to detail, ability to quality check your own work
- Proactive attitude as a team player and self starter with strong communication skills
- Ownership and responsibility
Req ID: 9467
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About OLIVER:
OLIVER believes that agencies work better inside a brand's organization – delivering more effective work at the speed and flexibility required to drive modern businesses forward. Using our unique methodology, and supported by bespoke technology, we design, build, and operate specialist, custom creative ecosystem with our clients. We believe that proximity enables better collaboration, leading to better marketing solutions.
Established in 2004, our model is now driven by nearly 3,000 people worldwide, working across more than 200 custom creative ecosystems in over 25 countries. We are the undisputed leader in our space, which means we carry the responsibility and humility that comes with breaking new ground, continually evolving one of the most transformative agency models in history. People who join OLIVER come to us from all stages of their careers, from entry-level to agency veteran. They find a culture of entrepreneurism, direct and meaningful client impact, deep collaboration across offices and teams, and frankly, a bit of the unknown. If you're most comfortable in safe, predictable environments, OLIVER may not be for you. That said, we will also give you the support, tools, feedback, and recognition to be your best – we want you to achieve what you strive for. The opportunities for growth are as wide as you can make them.
Our Values and how to live them
- Ambition. You look for opportunities to deliver greater value to those around you
- Imagination. You identify a range of solutions to problems
- Inspiration. You lead by example and encourage others
- Inclusion. You are actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations
- Learning. You have excellent listening skills that helps you to learn from our clients and those around you
- Results. You accept responsibility for your action
We've set ambitious, market-leading environmental and social goals around sustainability at OLIVER. We have committed to be net zero by 2030 and take far reaching action on DE&I in the sector. We expect everyone to contribute to our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.
Inside Ideas Group and its' affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All suitable applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.
Inside Ideas Group and its affiliates and subsidiaries have an internal recruitment department. IIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.