Advertising Copywriter/Proofer

Looking for a Mid-Level Copywriter with a proven track record working with media/advertising/interactive agencies.  
Spanish/Bilingual skills necessary.

Please include a link to your online portfolio/work samples, if possible, on your resume.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This position may include some or all of the following:
1. Work closely with Senior Copywriter/ACD to deliver long and short copy for digital as well as traditional advertising media. These include, but are not limited to, landing pages, websites, standard & rich media banners, webisodes, video pre-roll, mobile ads, tweets, facebook updates & apps, print, outdoor, POS, collateral, radio, TV and guerrilla tactics.
2. Write, proofread and accurately edit copy for a variety of clients ranging from Government Services to Healthcare and Utilities primarily, but also other industries
3. Collaborate with Strategic Planning, Design, User Experience, and other internal agency departments to deliver brand messages and meet or exceed client goals.
4. Rewrite, edit, and fact check copy as needed
5. Present creative clearly and persuasively to internal agency staff and/or clients, as needed
6. Draft creative rationales in support of creative work, write/edit/proofread presentation materials and/or RFP responses, as needed
7. Proofing

QUALIFICATIONS
1. Minimum 3-5 years of copywriting or writing experience, preferably at an ad agency or interactive shop.
2. College degree required; Bachelor of Journalism, English, Comparative Literature (Eng/Span), Creative Writing, Communications or similar writing-intensive degree preferred.
3. Proven writing experience with a high level of creativity, accuracy, and an eagle-eye for typos.
4. Must be thoroughly web savvy, demonstrate a proven grasp of the latest and greatest social media, mobile apps, search, and other digital platforms
4. Ability to think conceptually and execute creative that meets strategic goals across a variety of media in fully integrated fashion
5. Mac-based creative department (Microsoft applications: Word, Excel and PowerPoint) required. (Knowledge of design programs appreciated, but not required).
6. Excellent oral and verbal communication skills ; must be comfortable and willing to present to groups large and small.
7. Ability to learn about new industries and products quickly and vary tone and messaging based on medium, audience, and client category
8. Ability to work in a team setting with various departments, must be a good listener and take direction well. Must be open and willing to revise, revise, revise.
9. Ability to meet tight deadlines with a good work ethic and multi-task between multiple client jobs simultaneously.
10. Ability to work independently, but also conceptualize and collaborate together with designers and developers, as needed.
11. Positive attitude, ability to roll with the punches, willingness to keep learning and growing.

For consideration, please submit a cover letter, resume and online portfolio the our job interface linked below.