Copywriter (Part-time)

Lakewood Economic Action Program - Chicago, IL

Part-time - Entry Level

Remote - Chicago, IL

Social Assistance

About the position

The part-time Copywriter at (matter) will join a creative agency focused on producing impactful work in the advertising and marketing sector, particularly for medical devices. This role emphasizes collaboration within a team, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively while adhering to brand guidelines and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Write copy from concept to end-product, managing multiple projects and tight timelines.
• Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to ensure creative work is on-brand and effective.
• Ensure consistency and efficacy of copy throughout all creative outputs.
• Work within established brand guidelines, adapting writing styles as needed.
• Contribute to entire campaigns that address consumer needs and business goals.
• Present creative ideas confidently to leadership and articulate creative decisions with strategic insights.
• Apply learnings to test creative iterations and best practices.
• Stay updated on marketing trends and culture to bring fresh ideas to the team.
• Develop concepts for various advertising formats including branding, TV, social, digital, print, and OOH.
• Edit and proofread own work for accuracy and effectiveness.
• Work closely with project managers and account teams to ensure project success.
• Utilize tools like InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Slack, and Google Slides effectively.
• Embrace and implement creative feedback to improve work.

Requirements

• 3+ years of copywriting experience in an advertising/marketing agency or similar setting.
• In-depth knowledge of medical device marketing, including regulations and basic anatomy.
• Degree in English, Marketing, Communications, or a similar field (or equivalent knowledge and experience).
• Cross-functional design and concepting experience.
• Proven record of impressive advertising collateral and campaign concepts, demonstrated by a digital portfolio.
• Excellent writing and copy skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Aptitude for design and concepting.
• Ability to think strategically and execute polished ideas under deadlines.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience writing general advertising and marketing copy is a plus.

Benefits

• Remote work options
• Autonomy and flexibility
• PTO and Summer Fridays
• 401k plan with company match and access to investment advisor
• Paid professional development opportunities