Sr. Copywriter

About the role

Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we've grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw® Hard Seltzer, Mike's Hard Lemonade, and Cayman Jack.

Responsibilities

• Create social-first content rooted in platform norms and community behavior
• Execute rapid-turn content tied to cultural and social moments
• Write captions, scripts, hooks and platform-native copy
• Build client-ready presentation decks
• Collaborate closely with designers, social comms and brand teams
• Optional: Lo-fi content ownership (i.e. ability to create lightweight memes, reels, short videos)

Key Metrics & Financial Targets

• Creative Impact (Social Engagement)
• Productivity (Cost Savings)
• Client Satisfaction

Accountabilities

• Own: Always-on social concepting and creation (copy focused), brand voice development across platforms, ensure all copy meets brand standards and tone guidelines
• Influence: Partner with designers & photographers on social content, collaborate with community managers on CGO
• Veto: Projects submitted that don't fit brand standards

Critical Stakeholders & Relationships

• Director, Creative US
• Brand teams
• MLT

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree
• 10+ years of professional experience at an agency or in-house creative team
• Expertise in social content copy and creation

Skills

• Ability to collaborate across creative disciplines
• Proven ability to multi-task, work quickly and stay organized
• Familiarity using AI tools for efficiency
• Drives growth and positive outcomes
• Strong client presentation skills
• Self-motivated and takes ownership
• Problem-solver mentality
• Collaborator, works well with others

Pay

• Competitive annual salary $106,000 - $133,000 in Chicago, IL
• Bonus plan designed to recognize company performance and individual contributions

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• Company matching 401(k) contributions
• Paid time off including annual leave, paid sick time and holidays
• Extensive opportunities for training, development, and career growth

About Mark Anthony Group

At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary: Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations.

We are:

• Best in Our Craft — We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.
• Ambitiously Curious — We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.
• Made With Humility — We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.
• Daringly Disruptive — We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants.