Associate Creative Director - Copywriting

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About The Opportunity

The Associate Creative Director (Copywriter) in conjunction with the Creative Director, must generate creative ideas to solve the our brand’s ever evolving challenges. Above and beyond the conceptual, the ACD is responsible for the written aspects (scripts, headlines, and body copy) across multiple channels as well as the development of the copywriter team. The ACD, Copywriter is also responsible for limited managerial responsibilities on day to day business. This person must be a strong communicator, passionate about storytelling, committed to teamwork, and loves food.

Some Challenges You’ll Tackle
  • Knowledge and understanding of cross channel marketing
  • Help with the development of the Copywriting team and report progress to Creative Director.
  • Determine resources as needed and ensure they are allocated appropriately in order to meet deadlines
  • Maintains a status on all on-going projects and makes sure all deliverables are met in a timely manner
  • Provides brand leadership in guiding creative team and stakeholders in developing strategic creative solutions
  • Translates concepts into finished copy for digital, print, and content, from conception to completion
  • Interprets creative briefs and stakeholder feedback
  • Strong presenter of ideas both spoken and written
  • Participates and contributes to creative briefings and creative concept presentations to the Creative Director
  • Works closely with cross functional teams, monitoring all copy materials through all stages of pre-production, production and post-production
  • Understands and handles digital, print, and content production from conceptual phase to completion, ensuring thorough, complete, detailed and accurate information and communication is shared between directors, photographers, editors, set designers, illustrators, freelancers, etc., for both print and content production
  • Selects and helps evaluate director’s reels and photographers books
  • Provides direction to photographers, designers, directors, editors, and other vendors as they relate to the creative output
You Should Have
  • BA in Advertising, Liberal Arts or Marketing (4 year) degree is required. Concentration in creative writing or English is preferred.
  • 6-10+ years of experience (in an agency setting or related e-commerce experience)
  • Strong storytelling and time management skills
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines
  • Strong presentation skills - a requirement for creative presentations
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Must be able to work under pressure and in a fast paced environment
  • Must be comfortable using a MAC, be proficient in and possess a thorough knowledge of the following software application: Google Docs, Word Suite including PowerPoint. Adobe Suite a plus.
And Of Course, Perks!
  • Unlimited paid vacation days. Choose how your time is spent.
  • Never go hungry! We provide weekly GrubHub/Seamless credit.
  • Regular in-office social events, including happy hours, wine tastings, karaoke, bingo with prizes and more.
  • Company-Wide Initiatives encouraging innovation, continuous learning and cross-department connections.

We deliver favorites every day. Join us as we move eating forward.

*Grubhub Inc. is an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION employer.  

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
    • JavaLanguages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • RubyLanguages
    • ReactLibraries
    • ReduxLibraries
    • Ruby on RailsFrameworks
    • SpringFrameworks
    • Google AnalyticsAnalytics
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    • FigmaDesign
    • JIRAManagement
    • SalesforceCRM

Location

111 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602

What are Grubhub Perks + Benefits

Grubhub Benefits Overview

PTO. Grubhub employees enjoy a generous amount of time to recharge.

Health and Wellness. Excellent medical benefits, employee network groups and paid parental leave are just a few of our programs to support your overall well-being.

Competitive Pay. You’ll receive a competitive base salary with eligibility for generous incentives, bonuses, commission or RSUs (role-specific).

Learning and Career Growth. Your personal and professional development is a priority at Grubhub. We empower you to be a leader and grow your career through training, coaching and mentorship opportunities.

MealPerks. Get meals on us! Our employees get a weekly Grubhub credit to enjoy and support local restaurants.

Fun. Every Grubhub office has an employee-led Culture Crew that connects people through fun, meaningful events and initiatives like Wellness Wednesdays, Slack competitions and happy hours!

Social Impact. At Grubhub we believe in giving back. In 2021, the Grubhub Community Fund gave more than $25 million to over 23 charitable organizations.. Employees are also given paid time off each year to support the causes that are important to them.

Half Day Fridays! Grubhub has newly instituted half day Fridays where all employees are encouraged to end their Friday's at 1:00pm local time to get a head start to the weekend! Depending on certain business needs, some teams may implement a different schedule for this time off, but everyone gets to enjoy the perk!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Grubhub partners with many Non Profits through our “Donate the Change” program. Past examples include The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), Feed the Soul Foundation, and World Central Kit
Open door policy
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Certain roles within Grubhub are eligible to receive company equity.
Performance bonus
Certain roles within Grubhub are eligible for bonuses.
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation + Time Off
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Onsite gym
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Technology employees are eligible to receive up to $2,000 annually for continuing education opportunities such as conferences, bootcamps and events.
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available

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