Copywriter
GYK Antler is looking for a Copywriter to join our creative department who’s an influential, storytelling master of prose. Our job as an agency is to ensure brands are serving their consumers by engaging them in innovative, useful, and unexpected ways that are strategically sound and creatively captivating. Our wide range of clients look to us to set them apart from the pack, to cut through the clutter. For you, this means creating effective and inspiring copy as you work with an integrated team of strategists, experienced designers, art directors, content producers, account leaders, and analysts to bring a brand’s voice and its campaign to life. You will be asked to create, strategically defend, and execute your ideas across all channels — digital, print, social, video, audio, and experiential — and the success of those ideas rests solely in how self-motivated you are and how well you connect with the audience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Be self-motivated, proactive, reliable, and accountable
- Concept, create, present, defend, and execute creative solutions across all channels and media with a focus on strategy, positioning, promotion, communication, and branding
- Collaborate seamlessly with art directors and experienced designers to inspire and inform consumers and users
- Participate and persuasively sell ideas in client meetings and presentations
- Embrace a passion for creativity and apply best practices for awareness, education, acquisition, and retention across all channels
- Collaborate and concept on video and audio
- Stay consistently relevant and up-to-date on all writing, advertising, and marketing trends
- Have outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow-up
- Have a passion for smart, concise copywriting
- Be positive, flexible, and curious
- Most importantly, we ask that you be the best version of you every day
SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree with formal advertising and/or marketing training
- 3-5 years of ad agency experience producing a strong portfolio of strategically sound and impactful creative
- Strong strategic and conceptual skills
- Strong knowledge of digital and traditional media
- Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
- Ability to maintain and meet client deadlines across multiple projects