Copywriter

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in Toronto is seeking a talented Copywriter to shape client campaigns. In collaboration with an Art Director, you will deliver innovative concepts across various media. Ideal candidates have a post-secondary education and 5-7 years of experience in a copywriting role within an agency. Responsibilities include developing creative campaigns, overseeing video production, and creating engaging content for social media. Join a diverse team committed to impactful storytelling and creativity.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in copywriting, journalism, or a related field.
• 5-7+ years of experience in a copywriter role, preferably within an advertising agency environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of work.
• Excellent conceptual thinking and storytelling skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating high-quality, impactful work.
• Analytical skills to evaluate creative approach, seeking innovative ideas.
• Thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts for integrated campaigns across video, print, social media, and digital.
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting client expectations.
• Collaborate with the co-creative director and team to translate concepts into campaigns.
• Oversee video content production, including storyboarding and directing.
• Create compelling designs for print materials, including brochures and posters.
• Develop engaging social media content aligned with client brand identities.
• Work closely with art directors, designers, and account managers for effective execution.
• Stay updated with industry trends for fresh ideas and solutions.
• Present creative concepts and campaigns to clients effectively.

Job description

Company description

The Pub is a full-service production offering with 450+ subject matter experts spanning Digital, Video and Print production. We work with some of the biggest brands in Canada & the US on projects ranging from anthem TV spots to social content to (literally) billions of emails and digital assets shot, designed, developed and deployed by our team. No matter the channel, we seek to create experiences and content that leaves a long-lasting impact. And to do it saving you time and money, while still getting you to the best quality product.

Overview

As a Copywriter at The Pub, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of our clients’ campaigns. In partnership with an Art Director, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and execute concepts that span video production, print, and broadcast. Your ability to think conceptually and deliver high-quality visual solutions will be key to your success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative concepts for integrated campaigns across video, print, social media, and digital
• Works on multiple projects simultaneously and delivers on client expectations and meets objectives consistently
• Collaborate with the Co-Creative Director and creative team to translate creative concepts into compelling campaigns for our clients
• Oversee the production of video content, including storyboarding, directing, and collaborating with production teams to ensure high-quality output.
• Good understanding of budgeting and scheduling.
• In partnership with an Art Director, create visually compelling and strategically sound designs for print materials, including brochures, posters, and other marketing collateral.
• Develop engaging social media content that aligns with clients' brand identities and marketing objectives.
• Work closely with art directors, designers, and account managers to ensure cohesive and effective campaign execution.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continually bring fresh ideas and innovative solutions to the table.
• Present creative concepts and campaigns to clients, effectively communicating the strategic rationale behind your work.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in copywriting, journalism, or a related field.
• 5-7+ years of experience in a copywriter role, preferably within an advertising agency environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of work.
• Excellent conceptual thinking and storytelling skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating high-quality, impactful work.
• Analytical skills to evaluate creative approach, and seek unexpected, original and innovative ideas.
• Thrives in a fast paced and creative environment.

Additional information

Publicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resourcesat 416-925-7733 or by email [e-mail]