Copywriter
Arlington, VA 
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Posted 30 days ago
Job Description

WHO WE ARE: At Fors Marsh, we take on issues that matter. We are a team of researchers, advisors, and communicators working together to shape the systems that shape people's lives. We look at human behavior from all angles to design targeted solutions that influence decision-making and move people to action. We are committed to the problem, not just the project, and we are intentional about taking on work and forming partnerships that balance purpose, people, planet, and profit. We are a certified B Corporation, a Just employer, and a 2019-2024 Top Workplace awardee. We hold ourselves accountable to the values that have always defined us, and those values drive us to be the best possible versions of ourselves-for each other, our communities, our clients, and the world.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: At Fors Marsh, we're actively searching for an exceptional copywriter with a conceptual mind to join our team. Our campaigns aren't just stories; they're powerful drivers of change. With a 45-person creative team, we bring fresh ideas and purpose-driven passion to every project. If you're a copywriter with a knack for crafting effective narratives and you possess a conceptual mind that loves exploring unexpected creative avenues, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with creative directors, art directors, and other copywriters to create high-quality campaigns across various platforms (web, print, broadcast, social).
  • Strive for storytelling excellence to enhance impact.
  • Actively explore and implement cutting-edge digital tactics to continually enhance our effectiveness.
  • Improve client, campaign, and corporate social presence through campaigns and social content creation.
  • Conceptualize and craft compelling narratives aligned with objectives.
  • Tailor messaging for diverse platforms, ensuring consistency and optimization for each medium.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and strategists, to bring creative ideas to life.
  • Actively contribute to brainstorming and ideation sessions to generate innovative concepts.
  • Assist in crafting new business proposals to showcase Fors Marsh's capabilities.
  • Support the evolution of Fors Marsh's branding and voice.
  • Engage with clients to understand their vision, goals, and feedback, translating insights into effective copy.
  • Ensure all written content meets high standards of quality, accuracy, and brand consistency through rigorous editing and proofreading.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting project milestones and deadlines.
  • Work with all levels of internal staff, external clients, and vendors with professionalism and flexibility.
  • Collaborate independently and as a member of the team, demonstrating problem-solving skills and recommending effective solutions.
  • Uphold sound business ethics, including safeguarding proprietary and confidential information.


Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3 years proven experience as a copywriter for advertising or marketing communications companies that work on a national or international level.
  • Portfolio showcasing a range of writing styles and successful campaigns.
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or another related field.
  • Strong conceptual thinking and storytelling abilities.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
  • Proficiency in adapting tone and style for diverse audiences and industries.
  • Familiarity with design-thinking and human-centered design principles is a plus.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken Spanish is a plus.

We Offer:

Our benefits typically meet or exceed our competitors' packages. Ways we are unique?

  • Ability to make an impact on people's lives, both internal and external to the organization.
  • Top-tier health, dental, vision, and long and short-term disability coverage all covered at 100% for employee coverage.
  • Remote work.
  • Our company culture, which values balance and allows each employee to take leave as they require it to balance the responsibilities of both their work and home lives without worrying about depleting their available leave hours.
  • We provide a floating holiday bank so you can celebrate the days you value.
  • Generous matching retirement contributions and no vesting period starting the third month of employment.
  • Dedicated training and development budgets to expand your expertise and grow your skillset.
  • You can volunteer your way with paid time off.
  • You can participate in Fors Marsh staff-led affinity groups.
  • Our employees receive product and service discounts through the certified B Corp network.

Salary: $68,000-$85,000.

Location: Remote, United States Residents only.

EOE: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$68k - $85k
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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