Creative Copywriter Undergraduate Internship

$54,080 - $54,080/Yr

Brooks International - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Intern

Seattle, WA

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Creative Copywriter Undergraduate Internship at Brooks offers a unique opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in the field of copywriting within a dynamic and innovative company culture. Interns will work closely with the Brand Creative Copywriting team to develop and deliver branded communications across various media, while also receiving mentorship and exposure to the broader creative processes at Brooks. This internship is designed to enhance professional skills and provide insights into the creative industry, all while embodying the values of Brooks Running.

Responsibilities

• Help deliver branded communications including emails, event collateral, landing pages, and catalog editorial.
• Gain exposure to product marketing managers and product line managers, learning to translate complex technological features into consumer-facing benefits.
• Learn and grow your ability to consistently write in the Brooks brand voice.
• Create forward-thinking writing across interactive and traditional media, while maintaining brand standards and delivering creative briefs.
• Meet with members of the broader Creative Lab to understand their roles and current project focuses.
• Receive mentorship from Brand Creative copywriters to understand their roles and impact on the broader department.
• Gain industry and organizational knowledge through daily business interactions and job assignments.
• Gain hands-on experience in copywriting for creative projects with an outcome of 10-20 completed projects of varying scope.
• Develop conceptual storytelling skills needed for a career in creative writing.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and other group and project meetings.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Creative Writing, Advertising, or a related field.
• Willing to commit to the intern position for three months onsite in Seattle, WA.
• Able to commit to up to 40 hours a week to be physically present at HQ.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, demonstrating effective listening through concise, clear communication.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented with an emphasis on quality work products.
• Must be able to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Paid Internship
• Sign-on bonus to provide financial support before first paycheck
• Housing Subsidy
• Travel Fee Coverage
• Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
• 60% Employee Discount
• Paid Holidays