Copywriters at BarkleyOKRP are the craftsmen of our department. They come to us with a deep well of passion for their chosen path and the raw talent to be great. They are prolific. And use this time in their career to really hone the foundation of their talent.They are ready and willing to learn from their mentors, they want desperately to get better and better.They are resilient and persistent, always finding a way to adjust their work to ACD, CD, and client feedback–all while maintaining their own voice, taste level, and creative standards. They bring interesting, new ideas to the table every day and have their finger on the pulse of culture.
Responsibilities:
- Talent to inspire clients and team members with great written craft and storytelling.
- Ability to write for multiple voices and platforms.
- Gain a thorough understanding of the client’s business and industry.
- Develop creative strategies and ideas that are culturally relevant.
- Develop original written concepts.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment.
- Own scripts through revisions and versions.
- Good client presentation skills demonstrating a clear vision of how the work addresses the client's challenge.
- Desire to take on new challenges, grow and learn every day.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide marketable solutions in conceiving,
developing, and producing tactics. - Bachelor's degree or industry equivalent years of experience required.
- 1+ years preferred related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education and experience.
- We believe being radically diverse and inclusive is the key to becoming one of the world’s great creative idea companies. By embracing everything that makes our partners who they are and what makes them unique to the world around them, we create the conditions and capacity to help creative, original thinking thrive.
- BarkleyOKRP is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging as part of our corporate strategic goals, supported by a formal DEI+B program, Employee Resource Groups, Director of Diversity leadership and agency commitment to The Brand Lab, Creative Accelerator, Fellowship, MAIP, and BLAC.
What We Do
Barkley is an independent creative idea company.
Potent modern brands are whole brands — they need creative ideas across a wide spectrum, from business to marketing — all built around a core, long idea we call a Red Thread. This spectrum is our playground.
We are committed to knowing modern consumers better than anyone, and we're out to prove creativity can solve any problem.
We're known for our ❤️ and hustle, and we’re always looking for whole brand thinkers.
