Copywriter

About the role

Embedded within our client’s in-house agency, the Copywriter partners closely with creatives and cross-functional teams to craft messages that are accurate, engaging, and aligned with brand voice. This role supports a variety of projects—from client statements and letters to product materials, emails, and more—ensuring every piece of communication connects with its audience.

Location: Schaumburg, IL (3 days per week in office, 2 days remote).

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year.

Responsibilities

• Create and write compelling, engaging copy across a wide range of deliverables, including video scripts, taglines, social media content, motion graphics, style guides, playbooks, marketing materials, and more.
• Provide innovative and out-of-the-box ideas when approaching messaging goals for complex creatives, ensuring content captures audience attention effectively.
• Partner with other creatives to deliver cohesive storytelling across channels.
• Ensure accessibility standards and best practices are applied to multimedia content.
• Adapt messaging and content for various audiences, formats, and digital environments.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high creative standards.
• Remain curious and constantly learn about new marketing trends, enhancements, and writing techniques, proactively introducing fresh ideas to the team and reflecting core principles of curiosity and boldness in your approach.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional writing experience, with a strong focus on multimedia content, specifically video and social media.
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; comfortable working in Figma and leveraging creative AI tools.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with mastery of AP Style and grammar.
• Strong attention to detail and a proven ability to write concise, intuitive copy.
• Naturally curious and eager to understand our client’s products, services, and audiences.
• Able to adapt voice and style for different markets and channels.
• A true collaborator who thrives in team environments and values feedback.
• Can work under pressure and manage workloads effectively.
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
• Previous agency experience.
• An online portfolio/portfolio website showcasing your strongest work, including examples relevant to email and direct mail, is required.
• A copy test may be required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k).
• Generous paid time off—vacation, sick days, and holidays.
• 16 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community.
• All the equipment you need to do your best work.
• Ongoing learning and development with a dedicated training budget.