Group Copy Supervisor

About the role

The Group Copy Supervisor assists in creating a comprehensive copy platform for each assigned account. They work as a team with art directors to develop conceptual approaches to meet Client objectives.

Responsibilities

• Aid in creating a comprehensive copy platform for each assigned account
• Execute the copy component of jobs with minimal supervision
• Work as a team with art directors to develop conceptual approaches to meet Client objectives
• Manage team workflow
• Provide strategic input into marketing/advertising initiatives
• Attend regular status meetings
• Attend relevant trade shows and share learning’s with team
• Develop positive, productive relationships with appropriate members of Client/Agency team and demonstrate leadership qualities
• Maintain positive relationships with internal business group departments such as Editorial and Project Management
• Manage, mentor and supervise Junior Copywriters and Copywriters
• Present effectively and clearly communicate creative concepts to sell Agency work to Clients
• Follow jobs from startup into production
• Reviews/edits copy within group to ensure that it is accurate, on strategy and creatively excellent
• Routes all copy to Associate Creative Director or Creative Director for review before it goes to client
• Functions autonomously on a day to day basis; but involves supervisor in major decisions
• Communicate effectively and professionally both internally and externally
• Set priorities while handling multiple projects and delegate work appropriately
• Remain calm despite high pressure situations
• Project a professional, positive attitude toward peers and clients within the department and the agency
• Foster a positive team atmosphere demonstrating respect for peers and supervisors
• Assist other members of department/team as needed when workload allows
• Foster senior level partnerships with creative/account colleagues
• Uphold Agency quality standards in servicing the Client
• Maintain accurate time sheets
• Foster a positive team atmosphere demonstrating respect for peers and supervisors
• Assist other members of department/team as needed when workload allows
• Foster senior level partnerships with creative/account colleagues
• Uphold the Company Values (the 3 E’s) in all decisions and interactions
• In person client travel is required

Qualifications

• College degree
• 5-7 years of Copywriting experience
• 1-2 years of supervisory experience
• Agency experience including 1 year of direct-to-physician
• Proficiency with word processing programs
• Copywriter portfolio
• Excellent oral communication and presentation skills

Pay

$123,500 - $165,000

Schedule

Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.