Senior Copywriter at Dexian Deerfield, IL

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Deerfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 74,390 - 79,900; Full time

Job summary

Downtown Boulder Partnership in Riverwoods, IL is seeking a freelance senior copywriter to craft clear, engaging B2C copy across email, display ads, social media, and websites. You’ll own the messaging from brief through final execution and ensure alignment with brand tone and guidelines.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of B2C copywriting, a strong portfolio, superb editing skills, and proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of B2C copywriting experience.
• Strong portfolio of work.
• Natural storytelling ability with the knack to connect ideas.
• Excellent grammar, editing, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Not reliant on generative AI tools for writing.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling content for email, display ads, social media, and websites
• Translate creative briefs and audience insights into persuasive messaging
• Partner closely with copywriters and designers
• Explain complex ideas using clear, relatable language
• Seamlessly incorporate feedback from leadership
• Maintain legal accuracy and compliance in all copy
• Meet deadlines independently throughout the project lifecycle
• Present creative work and justify messaging decisions to stakeholders

Skills

B2C copywriting

Portfolio

Storytelling

Editing accuracy

MS Office

Self-motivated

AI tools avoidance

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Title: Senior Copywriter

Location: Riverwoods, IL 60015 (Remote possible; hybrid preferred for locals — 3 days/week onsite)

Pay Range: $54 – $58/hour

Contract Duration: 12 months

Role Overview

The company’s in-house creative agency seeks a freelance senior-level copywriter with a passion for storytelling and crafting clear, engaging copy across digital platforms. The role spans from initial brief to final execution, and includes writing for various B2C touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities

• Create compelling content for email, display ads, social media, and websites
• Translate creative briefs and audience insights into persuasive messaging
• Partner closely with copywriters and designers
• Explain complex ideas using clear, relatable language
• Seamlessly incorporate feedback from leadership
• Maintain legal accuracy and compliance in all copy
• Write in accordance with brand tone, voice, and guidelines
• Meet deadlines independently throughout the project lifecycle
• Present creative work and justify messaging decisions to stakeholders

Ideal Candidate Has

• 3–5 years of B2C copywriting experience
• A strong, polished portfolio of work
• Natural storytelling ability with the knack to connect ideas
• Excellent grammar, editing, and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Highly self-motivated and organized
• Not reliant on generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) for writing

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status