Creative Agency Senior Copywriter

Accenture; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Copywriter who is passionate about crafting compelling narratives across various media. This role demands creativity, collaboration, and the ability to adapt to different tones and styles, ensuring exceptional results for diverse clients. You will lead projects, mentor junior writers, and uphold high-quality standards while managing multiple assignments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a substantial portfolio showcasing your strategic and brand-building work, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team where your contributions will shape impactful campaigns and drive innovation in advertising.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of copywriting experience in B2B or B2C environments.
• Experience across digital, social, film, and print media.

Responsibilities

• Write compelling copy for various platforms, from campaigns to long-form content.
• Present and defend concepts confidently in meetings.

Skills

Copywriting

Creative Writing

Digital Content Creation

Brand Campaigns

Presentation Skills

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing, Journalism, Advertising, Marketing, or English

Job description

We are:

Accenture Song is the world’s largest tech-powered creative group. We accelerate growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content, and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of culture through the unlimited potential of creativity, technology, and intelligence—both human and artificial. Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

You are:

We are searching for a Senior Copywriter passionate about their craft and eager to impact our work. This individual is experienced across multiple media—from interactive to brand campaigns and digital content—and has worked with various clients, tones, and voice styles to ensure exceptional results. The role requires confidence as an individual contributor, readiness to take leadership when needed, and a collaborative spirit to deliver the best concepts and solutions. An ideal candidate has a substantial portfolio of published work and professional writing experience, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can adapt to different styles easily.

The work:

1. Write compelling and creative copy for various platforms and lengths across the funnel—from big idea campaigns and TV spots to long-form content like eBooks and social media ads
2. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills
3. Present and defend concepts and copy confidently in internal and client meetings
4. Deliver assignments on time while maintaining Accenture Song quality standards
5. Proficiently follow copy style guidelines
6. Understand and value the importance of strategy
7. Manage multiple clients and projects with attention to detail
8. Handle all facets of production and post-production with minimal supervision
9. Lead and own work, developing disruptive ideas with minimal oversight
10. Mentor junior copywriters and uphold quality standards in all deliverables

Basic Qualifications:

1. At least 5 years of copywriting experience (B2B or B2C)
2. Minimum 2 years agency or equivalent industry experience in the creative field across all media, including digital, social, film, longform content, and print
3. A portfolio demonstrating strategic, disruptive, and brand-building concepts across multiple platforms

Bonus points if you have:

• Bachelor’s degree in creative writing, journalism, advertising, marketing, or English
• Excellent presentation/public speaking skills
• A clear point of view on AI and the future of advertising
• Natural storytelling skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
• Expertise in strategic brainstorming and campaign development
• Experience using GenAI in workflows
• Experience with Telecomm, Media, and Technology (CMT) industry clients
• Experience in scaled AOR engagements
• Portfolio with award-winning, industry-recognized work (OneShow, D&AD, Cannes, Webbys, Emmys, Effies, ADC)
• Fluency in social media platforms and trends

Compensation details, benefits information, and equal opportunity statements are included but have been summarized here for brevity. Please refer to the full job posting for comprehensive details.