Senior Copywriter
Chicago, IL
Lincolnshire, IL
Contract - Hybrid / Full time
smartdept. is searching for a Sr. Copywriter for a financial services client located in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will come with 3-5 years of experience. This is a full-time, hybrid, 9-month contract opportunity. Compensation for this position is expected to be $45-55/hour depending on experience level and fit.
The full-time, freelance Copywriter will be passionate about bringing to life engaging creative work, starting from the creative brief until final execution.
What You’ll Do:
- Write communications for various media, including email, display, social, and websites
- Use creative brief and audience insights to develop messaging
- Work closely with copy and design team
- Communicate difficult concepts in accessible, relatable language
- Apply feedback from leadership seamlessly into copy
- Adhere to legal language requirements
- Follow brand guidelines and write according to the brand tone and voice
- Meet deadlines throughout the creative process with little oversight
- Present work to clients and explain rationale for creative decisions
What You’ll Need:
- 3-5 years of professional copywriting experience in a B2C environment
- Strong portfolio samples
- Effective storyteller, can naturally tie topics together
- Highly organized, meticulous attention to detail
- Expert in grammar and punctuation
- Expert in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
I am interested in this job.