Senior Copywriter

<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><h3>Who We Are Looking For</h3> <p>As a Senior Copywriter at VML, you are a crucial and relied-upon member of the Creative Team. You are a storyteller at heart, skilled in transforming human insights into compelling brand narratives. This role is for a seasoned creative who can ideate brand campaigns, proactively develop big ideas, and mentor junior talent. You will manage a steady workflow, contribute significantly to major projects, and help shape the voice of the brands you work on.</p> <h3>What You'll Do</h3> <ul> <li>Develop and execute creative concepts for campaign elements across various channels, including paid and organic social, display, radio, online video, and brand activations</li> <li>Write scripts for TV, radio, and social content, adapting your writing to the unique voice of multiple brands and platforms</li> <li>Take ownership of weekly and monthly workflow, ensuring deadlines are met with high-quality work</li> <li>Work in tandem with a Senior Art Director partner and confidently present creative concepts to clients</li> <li>Guide and mentor junior creatives and take ownership on productions</li> </ul> <h3>Who You Are</h3> <ul> <li>Fascinated by human behavior and able to dig deep for insights to craft compelling narratives in decks, meetings, and the work itself</li> <li>Energized by challenges, not easily discouraged, and always curious and questioning</li> <li>Immersed in the brands you work on, becoming an expert on their voice, strategy, and audience</li> </ul> <h3>What You'll Need</h3> <ul> <li>A portfolio of work showcasing strong conceptual and writing abilities</li> <li>3–5 years of agency experience</li> <li>Strong knowledge of social media trends and the competitive brand landscape</li> <li>Solid understanding of the advertising industry and awareness of award-winning work</li> </ul><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). 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