Senior Copywriter

VMLY&R

ABOUT US: VMLY&R

VMLY&R is a global brand and customer experience agency that harnesses creativity, technology, and culture to create connected brands. But what does that mean? It means we're a creative agency that is built on the promise of collaboration and human connection. Creating connected brands isn't just what we do — it's what we're known for and who we are. We empower our clients to excel at the intersection of "brand" and "customer experience," starting with simple goals: Create work that becomes part of people's lives; promote value for our clients; and, in the best of cases, help the world.

We're committed to building a united global network of creators and thinkers, regardless of their age, race, skin color, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. With over 12,000 employees across the globe, our influence is made stronger by applying our collective experiences to tell stories that not only sell products and experiences, but also guarantee positive representations of all communities.

Our unique culture is rooted in a great deal of care for you and your success. Above all else, we are committed to strengthening your experience by ensuring your inner potential continues to be discovered.

We also offer about a dozen employee resource groups (ERGs) that allow you to tap into your personal identities, interests and passions. Our ERGs celebrate ethnic diversity, life as a working parent or caregiver, neurodiversity, the LGBTQ+ community, wellbeing, and more. Regardless of your interests, there is no shortage of opportunities to get involved, so tap into our global network and find where you can make your ideas come to life.

https://www.vmlyr.com/


Position Details

Senior Copywriter
Job
Full-time
7/1/2022
Chicago Illinois
Chicago, IL

Our writers have blog followers and stand-up comedy fans. They've written children’s books and some books that children should never read. They author long-form copy and snappy one-liners. Every VMLY&R writer has a 360-degree skill set, which is something that very few agency writers can claim. They see the possibilities of the written word all around them. If that sounds like you too, VMLY&R just may be the place for you.

We know this is a great place, and others know it too. In fact, we’ve been voted as one of the 25 best places to work in America three times and have partnered with brands around the world. And with two decades under our belt, you’d be correct to guess our trophy case is pretty full as well.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Strong conceptual abilities, remarkable writing skills and a solid knowledge of the digital landscape 
  • Polished client presentation skills demonstrating a clear vision of how the work addresses the client challenge 
  • Ability to lead by example and mentor younger creatives in their development 
  • Desire to work collaboratively as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • A bachelor’s degree, English or writing emphasis preferred 
  • Five-plus years of experience in an agency setting

OUR BENEFITS

As the world leader in communications services, we rely on the creativity of our people to deliver the best work for our clients. In return, we invest in our employees by offering them a diverse suite of benefits from best-in-class carriers, with enough choice and flexibility to keep them and their families healthy and happy today and tomorrow.

  • Corporate gift matching program
  • Paid time off for volunteering
  • Paid parental leave
  • Ranked No. 1 in advertising for our adoption assistance program
  • Corporate discounts

VMLY&R Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) team, which guides, celebrates, and promotes cultural literacy; increases employee engagement; recruits and retains a diverse workforce; and builds internal opportunities for people to learn and grow.



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