Copywriter, Politics
BerlinRosen is part of Orchestra, a strategic communications and marketing company. They are seeking an enthusiastic writer with a natural talent for storytelling to join their Campaigns team, where the role involves creating compelling copy for direct mail programs and collaborating with various teams under tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Write clear, concise and compelling copy for a client’s direct mail programs that effectively communicates their message, resonates with audiences and inspires action
- Work collaboratively with creative and account teams to translate complex political strategy into accessible creative concepts; think quickly on your feet in brainstorming meetings to come up with ideas that can be actioned on and developed
- Accept constructive feedback with grace and incorporate feedback from multiple people to improve your work
- Manage multiple projects, overlapping timelines and tight deadlines effectively in a fast paced, campaign environment
- Support cause-related branding work and non-political copywriting assignments
- Bring energy and excitement to our creative team
Skills
- 1+ years of professional copywriting experience
- 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
- 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 think on your feet and come up with creative ideas and write catchy headlines on the spot during group brainstorming sessions
- Ability to meet deadlines and keep track of multiple assignments at once in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with project management systems and working with Google Suite
- Openness to asking questions, receiving feedback and using it to improve work
- Willingness to work long hours and weekends during peak periods
- A background in political writing
- Direct experience working on a political campaign
Benefits
- Hybrid
- The Campaigns team is in-office at least 3 days per week
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