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Senior Copywriter

wundermanthompson
New York21h ago
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Senior

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who We Are</strong></h3> <p>VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement &amp; Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.</p> <p><strong>About WPP</strong></p> <p>WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite&nbsp;cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel&nbsp;in a single company –&nbsp;powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open,&nbsp;to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit&nbsp;<u><a href="http://wpp.com/" data-outlook-id="2714312b-312f-4651-9f88-d8a4e47547bc">WPP.com</a></u>.</p></div><p><strong>Who we are looking for:</strong></p> <p>VML is seeking a Senior Copywriter to join our world class creative team: A next-level conceptual thinker and writer who knows all when it comes to creating work that demands attention across all platforms. We are looking for a storyteller who can craft a compelling narrative in&nbsp;a deck,&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;meeting&nbsp;and in the work itself. You are fascinated by human behavior and dig deep for&nbsp;insights.&nbsp;You&nbsp;are&nbsp;curious by nature and never stop asking questions.&nbsp;<br><br>We’re looking for someone who can do the job and then surprise us with something we’ve never thought of. A one-two punch of confidence and inspiration. Someone who possesses a talent for transforming great ideas into award-winning creative and has a passion for visual storytelling. We are looking for a creative who enjoys selling their ideas as much as they love crafting them.</p> <p><strong>What you’ll do:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Innovate</strong> | Create interactive concepts and campaigns. Develop keen concepts that exceed client objectives and expectations while engaging others.</li> <li><strong>Translate</strong> | Capture brand voice in interactive marketing materials including site copy, emails and banner ads. Be the voice for your team.</li> <li><strong>Craft</strong> | Manage several projects/campaigns at a time. Oversee conception and writing all forms of online advertising, social marketing, and email.</li> <li><strong>Collaborate</strong> | Partner with the art directors for the timely development and execution of campaigns and projects, including the conception and execution of final deliverables.</li> <li><strong>Concept </strong>| Concept big ideas and innovative tactics that can span a range of platforms, including digital, mobile, social, CRM, and broadcast.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Who you are:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>A builder </strong>| Innovator with a desire to bring people together. Innate ability to marshal people and create gravity around ideas.</li> <li><strong>Open and collaborative </strong>| Our team is close-knit and supportive and we’re working with a lot of unknowns – you must be a champion of team environments that are comfortable and encouraging, especially when working across disciplines.</li> <li><strong>An experimenter </strong>| Embrace the unknown and ready to break process. You’ll be excited by opportunities to explore new ideas rather than rely on existing paradigms, and you view technology as a tool that can drive this creativity.</li> <li><strong>Ego-less </strong>| We all wear the hats that need wearing, it’s a mentality that makes the team successful.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What you’ll need:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an agency setting</li> <li>A portfolio that demonstrates strong conceptual thinking, a sharp voice and versatility</li> <li>Solid experience with writing and presentation tools</li> <li>Ability to work under tight deadlines, manage multiple projects simultaneously and to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Strong communication and presentation skills.</li> <li>Patience and readiness to address feedback from creatives, strategists, account leads and client-side stakeholders at many stages of content development.</li> <li>A strong work ethic</li> <li>Technology and government experience a plus</li> </ul> <p><strong>What we offer:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Passionate, driven people&nbsp;</strong>|&nbsp;We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work.</li> <li><strong>Consciously cultivated culture&nbsp;</strong>|&nbsp;We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive&nbsp;community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.</li> <li><strong>Competitive benefits</strong>&nbsp;| What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.</li> <li><strong>Growth-minded opportunities</strong> | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click <a href="https://mybenefits.wpp.com/public/welcome" target="_blank">WPP Benefits </a>for more details.</p></div><div class="title">_</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$60,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$140,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span class="normaltextrun"><span lang="EN-GB"><span lang="EN-GB">We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.</span></span></span></p> <p><span class="normaltextrun"><span lang="EN-GB">WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.</span></span><span class="scxw176048299"><span lang="EN-GB">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><span class="scxw176048299"><span lang="EN-GB">VML is a WPP agency (NYSE: WPP). For more information, please visit  <a href="https://www.vml.com/" target="_blank">www.vml.com</a>, and follow along on&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/vml_global/?hl=en">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/vml/">LinkedIn</a>, and <a href="https://x.com/vml_global?lang=en">X</a>.</span></span></p> <p>When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vml.com/recruitment-privacy-policy">Recruitment Privacy Policy</a>. California residents should read our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.vml.com/california-recruitment-privacy-notice">California Recruitment Privacy Notice</a>. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.</p></div>

Perks & benefits

  • 401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Matching

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