Vsapartners

Vsapartners

Senior Writer

New York · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$90k-$100kDetected 63 days ago
Data ScienceBrand StrategyCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingPublic Speaking

About the role

  • We are looking for candidates who come from both brand- and campaign-oriented backgrounds; we encourage both to apply.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned)
  • Think visually as well as verbally, contributing from the outset to the structure, look and feel of a client project.

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Writer is responsible for developing relevant, memorable and highly creativecommunications for clients through language and ideas that support strategy, design, and brand expression.
  • Work independently to develop unique concepts and content that solve clients' business and brand challenges.
  • Interact closely with Designers and Creative Directors to create and refine content for a chosen design direction, identifying alternative message strategies for achieving clients' objectives.
  • Collaborate in the development and definition of the "voice" for a client, a program or individual project.
  • Meet and manage to deadlines.
  • Perform effectively at concepting, group brainstorming, and writing of placeholder copy, working both independently and collaboratively.
  • Contribute to solutions to sensitive or difficult client issues in conjunction with Engagement Lead and Project Manager.

Requirements

  • An undergraduate degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Advertising or Integrated/Strategic Communications.
  • Demonstrate use of logic in structuring content, and offer the creative team strategic thinking and knowledge of business and marketing principles.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in communications, business, marketing, advertising, journalism, or a related field.
  • Ability to focus on user priorities and needs in structuring content and to offer the team strategic thinking and knowledge of business, brand and marketing principles.
  • Ability to effectively articulate, present and explain writing choices.
  • Ability to produce work quickly, with strength in meeting and managing to deadlines.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • A strong vocabulary, expertise in English usage, and comfort with multiple and often complex writing assignments, styles and disciplines.
  • Versatility and agility in handling multiple projects and reprioritizations.
  • Ability to organize information, prioritize, pay attention to detail, and accurately follow procedures.
  • Ability to maintain self-motivation and to work independently in team environments.
  • The chance to be a part of a growing company and the next success story

Nice to have

  • Experience in an agency or similar client services environment is preferred.

Skills

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Skills in complex problem solving, judgment, critical thinking and decision-making.

Compensation

  • New York Estimated Salary Range

Benefits

  • Foster a working environment that promotes and embraces independent and creative thinking, diversity, equity and inclusion.

Equal opportunity

  • VSA Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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