Company: BerlinRosen
Job title: Copywriter
Position type: Temporary, full-time that will run from April 1, 2024 through October 31, 2024
Location: New York, N.Y. or Washington, D.C., in-person at least 2 days per week
Salary:$65,000 (prorated), plus eligibility for end-of-cycle bonus based on firm, team and individual performance
BerlinRosen is a fast-growing, full-service communications firm with more than 300 communications and campaign strategists in New York, Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles. Since its founding in 2005, BerlinRosen has powerfully expanded its presence in corporate, social impact/ESG, nonprofit, entertainment, media, racial justice, healthcare, hospitality, lifestyle, technology, issue advocacy and workers' rights communications. We have received more than 50 awards and recognitions, including being the only agency to be named #1 on Observer's PR Power List for three consecutive years, PRNews' Large PR Agency of the Year (2023; 2021), PR News' Digital Firm of the Year (2023) and 5/5 Stars on Forbes' latest Best PR Agencies in America list.
Role accountabilities:
- Bring energy and excitement to our creative team
- Manage multiple projects, overlapping timelines and tight deadlines effectively
- Work collaboratively with creative and account teams to translate complex political strategy into accessible creative concepts
- Interview clients to hear their voice and story (these interviews will inform your writing)
- Write clear, concise and compelling copy for a client's direct mail programs that effectively communicates their message, resonates with audiences and inspires action
- Occasionally help on non-political work, such as branding projects or new business pitches
Qualifications:
- Excellent writing ability, including a mastery of clear prose and clean grammar with enough expertise to know when to break the rules
- Aptitude for writing short form copy that moves audiences emotionally and politically (the majority of the work will be under 200 words, including headlines and paragraph body text)
- Flexibility to adapt creatively to the requirements of different clients and audiences
- Power to think both creatively and strategically, independently and as part of a team
- Ability to meet deadlines and keep track of multiple assignments at once in a fast paced environment
- Openness to receiving feedback and using it to improve work
- Willingness to work long hours and weekends during peak periods
Interested in this role but it's not quite the right match? Applicants who meet some but not all or exceed the above criteria are still encouraged to apply! At Brightmode we recognize that our clients are the most successful when they have fresh perspectives at the table. We're eager to hear from candidates with diverse backgrounds and are passionate about learning and growing in their next role.
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