Copywriter

ABOUT US
tms un ites technology, marketing and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world's leading brands. With 1000+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions - from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. Most importantly, we're a place where you can achieve great things, and be recognized as the best.
Our parent company, HAVI, is a global, privately held company that delivers expertise and experience across analytics, packaging, sourcing, supply chain, and logistics. Together, we unlock potential in our shared talent, more career opportunities and benefits, and an elevated service for our clients - which include the likes of McDonald's, T-Mobile, O2 and adidas - as well as their customers.
Check out our latest and greatest work, from Happy Meals and reusable packaging to adidas immersive experiences, digital campaigns, and more: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/792991243
Learn how we're bringing together technology, marketing, and sourcing to transform brands through "The Power of And": https://vimeo.com/792991410
tms is a place where brilliant people are better together. Discover what life is like at a company where you can achieve great things and feel like you truly belong https://vimeo.com/841244881?share=copy
WHAT MATTERS THE MOST
Breakthrough, business-driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. And we know authenticity and diversity - critical elements of our business - can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever-evolving, always growing and listening.
If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice!
ROLE OVERVIEW
Are you big into mobile gaming? Obsessed with music? Love finding the next big artist or hottest upcoming concert? Are you a die-hard sports fanatic, a movie junkie or weekend-show-binging-die-hard? And do you love taking on new challenges, defying convention and coming up with big ideas that have never been done before?
Then you've landed at the right place.
Today, we're looking at growing and strengthening our creative roster with a dedicated, conceptual creative Copywriter. As Copywriter, you'll play a crucial role within our creative team - delivering exceptional creative solutions, crafting copy and words that motivate and inspire people for one of the biggest tech brands.
Digging a little deeper...
We're looking for a passionate, creative problem solver. To us, the Copywriter should have an interest in understanding consumer behaviors, cultural trends, and technology (people use every day) and how to best reach them where they are.
When briefed, the Copywriter should have a partner mentality, working and collaborating closely with an Art Director or Designer in delivering compelling creative solutions.
We're looking for a "What-if" thinker. The Copywriter shouldn't be held back by convention or norm but can push and think beyond the expected. The Copywriter should be eager to win awards as well as industry recognition for our team.
And lastly, we're looking for a Copywriter with a proven ability to confidently share and articulate their ideas to the team while providing insights and human truths that back up the work.
Responsibilities:

• Interpret and interrogate briefs to create work that wow's and is strategically driven, thought-provoking and compelling - not just "cool."
• Develop and maintain a passionate understanding and working knowledge of the client's business, brand, consumer, and competitive landscape.
• Ability to apply learnings and solve problems creatively.
• Ability to meet timelines and expectations, while ensuring the work is exceptional.
• Follows direction from senior creatives and when necessary, provides direction and help to junior team members.
• Implements and manage a balance multiple jobs and projects daily, gathering project information and seeking out solutions.
• Assist with creative presentation materials.
• Communicates openly, honestly, and respectfully to everyone.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 2-4 years as a Copywriter in an agency or brand space.
• Background in large scale program activations, promotions, brand marketing, social and loyalty programs
• Strong conceptual abilities - able to generate and come up with thought-provoking ideas.
• Great collaboration and team skills
• Killer portfolio with examples of projects that back up your creative thinking.
• Exceptional writing skills (ability to write in multiple voices, captivating headlines and fluid, engaging copy)
• Knowledge of multiple digital platforms (from social platforms to loyalty apps, to promotional sites) Program proficiencies: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft PowerPoint

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