SHADOW is seeking a Senior Copywriter with a sharp wit and a knack for turning words into a performance You're not just a writer; you're a storyteller who can speak the language of the internet, from Gen Alpha to Gen Z. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years experience developing a diverse range of copy creative, from captions to campaigns, preferably in an agency setting.
What You Bring:
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Creative Flair: Your writing is more than just words; it's a captivating performance that leaves a lasting impression.
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Internet Fluency: You've got your finger on the pulse of digital culture, understanding the nuances of online communication.
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Versatility: You can switch from crafting catchy social media captions to writing polished corporate copy or translating intricate technical descriptions into exciting consumer-facing entertainment with ease.
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Collaboration: You're a team player who loves bouncing ideas off others and working together to create something amazing.
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Attention to Detail: You've got a meticulous eye for grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Every comma and semicolon is your friend.
What You Do:
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Craft Compelling Copy: Your words will bring brands to life and inspire action.
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Cross-Discipline Collaboration: Work not just alongside designers, art directors, and strategists within the creative function, but our influencer and celebrity, social, business development teams and more.
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Idea & Concept Development: Participation in early stage creative and concept development that shapes brand keywords to captivating manifestos and taglines.
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Proofread and Edit: Calling the grammar police (you)! You’ll support ensuring project copy is polished, in agreement, and flowing from a cohesive voice.
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Keep Current: You've got ears to the pavement and your media digest is vast (from traditional media to the depths of Reddit to keep your creative copy references and styles of communication up to date.
Bonus Points:
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Experience in the advertising or marketing industry.
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Knowledge of SEO and content marketing.
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A passion for pop culture and current events.
Annual Compensation
$75K - $95K commensurate with experience
What We Provide:
- Medical + dental + vision insurance
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Dedicated mental health days
- Unlimited sick time
- Give Back. We want SHADOWs to extend their hearts and give back to their various communities and interests, on the clock! We offer 40 hours of paid VTO annually (voluntary time off)
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching
- Pre-tax commuter and healthcare benefits
- 12 weeks paid leave for new parents
- Individualized career mapping
- Summer Fridays (early close Fridays Memorial Day - Labor Day)
- Hybrid work schedule (1-3 days in office per week, depending on role)
While SHADOW intends to maintain these employee benefits, the Company reserves the right to modify, amend or terminate these benefits at any time and for any reason.
Additional Information
SHADOW promotes a diverse and high performing company culture. SHADOW is dedicated to providing equal opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all jobs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Top Skills
What We Do
SHADOW is a creative marketing and communications agency with integrated disciplines across media relations, influencer marketing, experiential and event production, social media management and content development.
Using these services, we shape insights and ideas into stories, animate stories into moments and engineer moments into movements.
We are also connectors – we create inter-client synergies to maximize opportunity as well as leverage industry relationships for introductions, partnerships, business development and more.
With a robust portfolio of brand campaigns, cross-categorical experience, and a deep rolodex of industry relationships, we have captured the loyalty of some of the world’s most prestigious companies, including luxury and lifestyle brands, retailers, tech start-ups, publishers, personalities, non-profit organizations and hospitality groups. We are a New York-based agency, with a west coast presence made possible through our SHADOWest suite of services.
