Job Description
Come Join FINN Partners, a leading firm in the digital marketing space, dedicated to leveraging innovative technologies and strategies to drive growth for our clients. We are seeking an experienced Junior Copywriter .
The opportunity: To join the growing 40+ person creative team at FINN Partners, where you’ll show off and develop your writing skills by working on a wide variety of brands and assignments under the guidance of some very talented people.
We’re looking for someone who is: - Passionate about our industry. When you see a killer ad on TV, in your social feed or out in the wild, you think, Damn I wish I did that .
- Hungry. You can’t wait to dig into any kind of writing assignment – no matter what it is – because you see everything as an opportunity. Bonus points if you love sheet cake.
- Conceptual. You know what that means and have spec work to prove it.
- Collaborative. You believe the best creative comes out of a close partnership with an art director/designer.
- Versatile. You can write anything from pithy headlines and engaging social copy that’s 150 characters or less to video content and long format pieces.
- A ventriloquist. You can alter your writing voice to speak to different audiences in both the consumer and B2B sectors.
- Socially connected. You are active on social media and know what’s trending.
- A good juggler. You’re a multi-tasker who can balance a full load of assignments and know when to raise a flag if you feel like you might drop one.
- Part sponge. You’re curious by nature and absorb everything around you in the spirit of learning and getting better at your craft. You take constructive criticism well and value mentorship.
- A study of great creative. You love looking through award show books and real life for inspiration and keep up with the latest work being produced in the industry.
- A team player. You’re a fun, positive, collaborative, team player.
What you’ll be a part of: - An established, growing agency with a team that works hard, plays nice and strives to create work that makes a positive impact on the world around us.
- A team of talented experts in their craft, eager to support each other and our clients.
- Leadership that cares about your success and career.
- A culture that values diversity and work-life balance.
- An agency that is focused on the goal of achieving creative excellence.
Where Will You Work? For this role, we have a preference for candidates located in
Portland, OR . However, we will consider remote candidates in the Central time zones that will be able to work within West Coast hours.
We offer flexible work arrangements with the option to work in-office on Tuesdays and Thursdays. UK-based candidates will collaborate with teams across offices in London, New York, Boston, Washington, DC, and more.
Responsibilities: - Collaborate with art directors and other team members to develop multi-channel creative concepts for a variety of industries that are on strategy and reflect the tone of the brand.
- Distill complex language into consumer-friendly content.
- Write copy from concept to completion based on input from client, agency team, and your own proactive research.
- Write in a variety of styles and voices, maintaining a consistently high standard of work.
- Be highly organized and complete a full plate of assignments correctly and on time, regularly reporting the status of projects to your team leader.
- Effectively present work to your supervisor, agency team and clients.
- Embrace a team culture, built on positive, productive working relationships.
- Keep up with the industry and trends for creative inspiration.
Qualifications: - A portfolio of work demonstrating your creativity, conceptual thinking, and writing skills across various media. (Required)
- Six months to two years of experience working within a creative department at an agency or on the client-side. (Student-run agencies and internships count!)
- Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT), G Suite (Docs, slides). Basic understanding of Adobe Creative Suite and Figma a plus.
Anticipated Salary: 40,000-55,000
Commensurate with experience and depending upon workplace location.
Candidates must be able to work within West Coast hours To Apply: Please upload your resume, including a link to your creative portfolio, and a cover letter. Please put portfolio link on resume. While we appreciate the interest of all candidates, we will only respond to those with whom we have a greater interest.
Portland, OR #LI-Remote #LI-TS#1 About FINN Partners: FINN Partners is a great place to work, but don’t take our word for it. We’ve been voted “#1 Best Agency to Work For” in the Extra-Large Agency Category by PR Week. Plus, FINN has ranked in the top five nearly every year since our founding a decade ago.
Our intrepid crew shares an entrepreneurial spirit that attracts talent from agencies large and small. Interestingly, we often welcome former colleagues back to the fold after they’ve confirmed the grass is not greener elsewhere, or they return as clients when they want to work with the best. All choose FINN because of our cause-minded approach, collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, ethical leadership and exciting roster of clients. Our people are deeply loyal to FINN because the FINN team is deeply loyal to each other. FINN is committed to representing a different breed of agency.
Will you join us?
Job Tags
Full time, Internship, Flexible hours