General Description:
This new position with our St. Louis client is your opportunity to concept and write for national and category leading regional brands, all of which are household names. You’ll have the opportunity to write everything from corporate identity and strategy, to broadcast ads, print collateral and new media outlets. We want someone who loves to write . . . and doesn’t care if it’s a sell sheet, corporate positioning for collateral, or the headline and support for a mobile marketing tour. We want a smart, passionate, strategic thinking, clever, edgy, humorous person who can make words memorable and impactful. We need a conceptual thinker who has a history of strategic insight and copy that contributes to the clients’ success.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Utilize strong conceptual skills while maintaining brand and strategy integrity to create copy that consistently speaks to/for the client.
• Work directly with clients and the account team to manage multiple simultaneous projects as well as participate in presentations, both internal and external.
• Develop a thorough understanding of our client’s business and that of their competitors and experience writing, strategy, rationale, long and short form copy for print, online and broadcast channels.
• Be able to shift gears quickly, produce work efficiently on multiple simultaneous sophisticated projects, always succeeding in a spectacular way.
• Fit into a closely knit, supportive, helpful, fun and collaborative team of colleagues.
Experience:
Five to ten years of agency, design firm, or client marketing experience and participation with consumer package goods clients or national services or subjects. A portfolio of work that is a proud testament to your passion for writing and ability to deliver the winning concept and resulting execution. No matter what the vehicle for delivering your copy, your work has to stand out. Experience in developing your own concepts and having demonstrable success for the client will be highly regarded.
Compensation:
The compensation is commensurate with experience. There is an outstanding comp package including medical for employee (with family options, including dental and vision), 401K with a company match.
About Our Client:
Our client is experiencing consistent growth by regularly winning new business, because they are smarter in their research, insights and strategy, while delivering best in class creative. They are creating a cooperative culture based on smart thinking, the highest quality execution and a company culture that values collaboration and respect for colleagues, clients and family. The diverse client base includes category leaders in entertainment, construction, education, healthcare and non-profits.
Our client’s leadership team is smart, forward thinking, nimble, entrepreneurial and innovative, always thinking about developing new ways to help their clients identify and communicate their message. The environment is creative and professional and your colleagues are passionate about high end creative, in support of strategic marketing communications, EOE.
Please apply through our website www.Bishop-Partners.com and send samples and a separate email of introduction detailing your interest in and qualifications for this position directly to Bob.