Copywriter IV

BcForward is looking for an Copywriter IV(REMOTE)

Role: Copywriter IV
Location: Remote
Expected Duration: 08 Months

Good writer in short form

• Jr to mid-level person to help the work - 3 years of exp to 5
• Writing anything that shows aptitude for visual work
• Demo video or customer story videos,
• Event work is a plus, experience working for live events
• Flexible, creative
• Lot of TV and Film background,
• Collaborative agency background exp is a plus
  
  

Position Description

• In search of a junior- to mid-level copywriter supporting our Platform Creative team. We're looking for a talented, collaborative person who can create intelligent, original, and effective creative writing within a business strategy.
• Please be sure to provide a writing portfolio which should include short form copy such as headlines or slogans.
  
  

You must be able to:

• Work independently and as part of the creative team, including creative and art directors, motion designers, video editors, and designers, to deliver excellent work on every aspect of a project
• Must be able to transform complex messaging into simple and understandable headlines
• Flex across subject matter and wear multiple hats, thinking beyond what it means to be a copywriter and working alongside designers in their day-to-day role
• Use Google Workspace and tools to collaborate and execute work remotely, comfortably communicate via text-based and video chats
• Understand the business and industry of our target audience: across all product and industries
• Be in perpetual state of learning, always trying to understand the landscape of our industry and our competitors, and constantly honing your writing and conceptual craft
• Bring an attitude of humility, integrity, and fun to your work and leadership
• Remain positive and be decisive with a bias toward action during times of ambiguity, take initiative to move forward, and seek the required project information
• Participate effectively in all necessary internal and external meetings - briefings, status, brainstorming sessions, and presentations
• Prioritize projects to manage multiple tasks at once; able to work with project management to meet all deadlines
• Present and sell the creative work
• Provide a point of view and express it well
• Develop a creative strategy, finding opportunities within a project to build content and provide value
• Maintain strong, trusted relationships with all members of the Creative team, as well as members of the Product Marketing, Campaigns, and Experience teams (such as Demand Generation, Content, and Events)
• Manage all information and updates (pertaining to copy) from start to finish
• Accept and effectively incorporate partner and peer feedback into work, revising as needed
• Be able to defend good copy and decisions
• Work quickly and effectively under tight deadlines
  
  

Specific Knowledge/Skills:

• Minimum of 3+ years' experience
• We welcome individuals from non-traditional writing backgrounds who are able to set themselves up as holistic creatives interested in influencing the process from start to finish
• You have a portfolio that displays effective, compelling writing and includes short form work such as headlines,
• Strong conceptual skills
• Experience with corporate marketing and branding, and a clear understanding of marketing strategies and concepts
• Strong presentation skills, and outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to interpret creative direction, and a willingness to learn
• Comfort with ambiguity and change
• Experience writing both print and web copy
• Experience writing long-form/journalistic copy
• Strong proofing/copy editing skills are desirable

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 193113 when responding to this ad.