Copywirter
Chicago / New York
Current Global is a global communications agency and creative powerhouse. Our footprint spans Asia, Europe, North and South America with strength and depth across corporate, consumer, health, and technology communications. Our dynamic team of brand marketing, public relations and digital veterans work with some of the world’s most iconic brands to develop highly strategic and creative campaigns, collaborating across our four talent communities: Client Experience, Insights, Content, and Integrated Media. The best ideas come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds, and experiences, which is why we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are mission critical to building strong teams, cultivating great leaders, and creating an agency where everyone can do their best work.
At Current Global, difference is valued, equality is a mandate, and inclusiveness is a reflex, not an initiative. We put humanity at the heart of everything we do, from our internal culture to the way we help clients understand that people want to connect with brands as real and human as they are. We offer exciting career opportunities for entrepreneurial leaders. Learn more at www.currentglobal.com
POSITION PROFILE
Current is seeking a dynamic and motivated Copywriter to join our growing creative team. We are looking for someone with the right combination of big-idea thinking, resourcefulness, and artistic skill necessary to create, sell, and execute impactful ideas for our clients that capture the hearts and minds of consumers.You will create buzzworthy social content and campaigns, brand activations, and innovative experiences that connect brands with culture. You are culture-obsessed and have your finger on the pulse of the latest trends.
You are committed to honing your craft as a storyteller, understanding brand tone, and have a passion for spinning stories out of thin air.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Craft stories that drive earned media and build brand awareness through campaign-level thinking and execution.• Collaborate with art directors, designers, strategists, media specialists, and other team members to develop big ideas that spark conversation and engagement.• Produce concepts, headlines, scripts, social posts, and various other forms of online and offline brand storytelling.• Present ideas clearly and confidently to internal and external stakeholders.• Ensure all creative adheres to existing brand guidelines and best practices.• Wear multiple hats: There will be times when you will need to drive the creative process by playing multiple roles throughout the concepting and execution phases.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- 2+ years of copywriting experience in an agency or related field (advertising, digital, social media, publishing/content or public relations)
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
- Must be self-motivated, hardworking, well organized, thick skinned and resilient to ever-changing timelines, requests and deliverables
- Ongoing drive to understand emerging techniques, trends and philosophies in marketing, technology, interaction and social media
Current Global is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Current recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.The Weber Shandwick Collective recognizes that your health and wellbeing are a priority. This is why we offer a full suite of benefits including:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k (with employer match)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Juice Money - $60 monthly reimbursement to be used towards purchases that nourish your health, mind, body, and soul
- MyDays – Flexible holiday schedules
- Short-Term Disability
- Paid Employee Family Leave
- Family Building Benefit
Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.#LI-KG1We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at JobAppAccommodation@ipgdxtra.com.
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