Copywriter

160over90; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

160over90 in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced copywriter to immerse themselves in our clients’ worlds and craft compelling, strategic big ideas. You will write brilliant headlines, scripts, manifestos, stories, or whatever form of writing your ideas call for.

Collaborate with Designers, Art Directors, Creative Directors, Account Managers, Strategists, Video Production, and other Creative/Interactive personnel to ensure brand consistency across client initiatives, while mentoring teammates

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of advertising and branding agency experience.
• Ability to think on your feet and move at the speed of social.
• Autonomy to own your workload and juggle multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Designers, Art Directors, Creative Directors, Account Managers, Strategists, Video Production, and other Creative/Interactive personnel to ensure brand consistency across client initiatives
• Craft clear and distinct voices for brands
• Present concepts and copy at internal check-ins and client presentations
• Pitch in on agency-generated proposals and marketing initiatives
• Mentor other members of the agency in best practices
• Adhere to timelines and manage priorities to meet milestones and deadlines

Skills

Advertising experience

Branding experience

Autonomous work

Creative writing ability

Job description

Who We Are:

160over90 is a creative marketing agency that strives to forge stronger human connections in all that we do. We create shared moments where people feel something real. We elevate blood pressure, heart rates, conversations, expectations, which in turn, elevates our brand partners. With offices in seven countries around the world, 160over90’s expertise spans branding, advertising, experiential, digital, social, influencer, public relations, and more. We are part of Publicis Groupe, founded in Paris in 1926 and is now the largest communications group in the world.

This copywriter position would be a part of our branding and advertising expertise and is based in Philadelphia.

The Role and What You’ll Do:

Copywriter: Immerse yourself in our clients’ worlds; craft compelling, strategic big ideas; build worlds out of those ideas with smart, engaging writing; You will write brilliant headlines, scripts, manifestos, stories, or whatever form of writing your ideas call for.

• Collaborate with Designers, Art Directors, Creative Directors, Account Managers, Strategists, Video Production, and other Creative/Interactive personnel to ensure brand consistency across client initiatives
• Craft clear and distinct voices for brands
• Present concepts and copy at internal check-ins and client presentations
• Pitch in on agency-generated proposals and marketing initiatives
• Mentor other members of the agency in best practices
• Adhere to timelines and manage priorities to meet milestones and deadlines

You Have These:

• A minimum of 3 years of advertising and branding agency experience
• Ability to think/create on your feet and move at the speed of social, especially during real-time design development phases
• Must be able to work autonomously – taking ownership of your workload and able to juggle several projects at one time
• A broad expertise in all forms of writing (e.g., long-form storytelling, compelling shorter form for advertising, organized and informative writing for websites)

We’d Love If You Also Have These:

• Thrives in a collaborative environment
• A culture instigator – within the agency and in the world
• Push creative boundaries by constantly pursuing new concepts and approaches, bringing new ideas to the table
• Approachable, collaborative, results-oriented, problem-solver who can both provide and take direction well.

How we work:

To foster an environment of collaboration, develop our future talent, and build on relationships across leadership, peers, and teams, we work from the office 4 days per week with the flexibility to work remotely when necessary. We see immeasurable value internally and throughout the core of the businesses we support.

Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.