Senior Copywriter

Are you a Senior Copywriter who lives for the work? Whose passion is wildly contagious? Do you frantically search for a notebook or your notes app or even the closest napkin when a great idea strikes? Are you a tone-of-voice chameleon, able to shift at the drop of a Word doc? Do you refuse to settle for anything less than the perfect wordplay?

Brighton Agency is looking for someone just like you, with 4-8 years of experience, a proven portfolio and an innate sense of whittling words down to the sharpest of messaging, knowing that no matter what, it can always be better. Conceptual, strategic and tactical, you know that every single word matters when creating effective messaging.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement a combination of strategic, conceptual and writing skills in order to deliver persuasive stories and copy to our clients and their audience
• Write engaging scripts and for video, social/ digital campaigns or brand experiences
• Deliver impressive presentations! You’ll be the greatest advocate for our work, but you’ll also listen and internalize feedback so that we can come back with creative that exceeds expectations
• Inspire & motivate your creative team, galvanizing them to execute large-scale, cross-channel projects that are creatively brilliant and strategically on point, on time and on budget
• Be an active part of the company’s culture, bringing fresh ideas consistently to your team and your clients

REQUIREMENTS

• 4-8 years of professional experience crafting high-quality written content, stories and concepts within a creative agency
• Impressive online portfolio of work demonstrating a proven track record of conceptual creative ability and judgment showcased across a variety of projects—namely in video, social, and branding—for top-tier clients
• Expert at campaign development and execution
• Ability to collaborate with anyone; we're not looking for "superstars" or people whose ego gets in the way of creative development
• A confident but respectful nature—not afraid to suggest new ideas or resistant to accepting them
• Skilled at negotiating and incorporating client input into ongoing projects
• Strong copy editing and proofing skills. Attention to small details in both copy decks and designs won’t just save everyone headaches, it’s extremely important
• Experience developing successful concepts working in collaborative multi-disciplinary teams
• Knowledgeable about marketing plans, including objectives, business strategies, and success measurements
• Understand client product and business challenges in relation to overall market
• Senior-level client presentation ability
• Ability to lead and mentor other writers
• General knowledge of tech platforms and their limitations

Ready to be a Brightonian? Qualified candidates may apply below.