Associate Creative Director​/Copywriter

Firehouse is a full-service ad agency located in Dallas, Texas. We’re a unique blend of strategic consultancy and creative boutique. A multi-year Ad Age Best Places To Work, we’re entrepreneurial and steadfastly focused on doing the right thing for our clients, our people, and our community.

We’re looking to add a new face to our creative team—namely a highly talented copywriter who is, or is ready to be, an Associate Creative Director.

First and foremost, we care about the work. Specifically yours. Sure, time in the business or time leading clients or teams matters, but your ability to write, create, and elicit great work across multiple mediums for diverse clients matters more. Your ability to creatively problem solve, break category rules, and collaboratively kick-ass matters more. Your hunger to be an important part of a smart, ambitious, ego-free team with high standards matters more.

So, yes, the bar is high. But so is the opportunity.

• 7+ years of creative writing experience at an ad agency or in-house creative department.
• Consistently generates strong and engaging creative solutions, big or small.
• Social Media savvy — You are always current on trends and tapped into how brands, creators, and influencers use their platforms to reach and meaningfully engage their audiences.
• Tech-forward and curious — You know how/when to implement technology into your workflow, and when not to.
• Has some experience leading the creative efforts for one or more clients, with guidance from a creative director when necessary.
• Demonstrates exceptional writing and presentation skills, can think on your feet, and is comfortable collaborating with clients.
• Speaks clearly and persuasively, while also being a great listener and open to feedback.
• Processes and responds to feedback with creative, insightful, and strategic solves.
• Demonstrates attention to detail and communicates with other departments to ensure all stages of creative asks are met.
• Regularly assesses own strengths and weaknesses;
  Pursues training and development opportunities;
  Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills;
  Shares expertise with others.

Salary range: $105k - $125k/yr

Location: This is a hybrid position. Firehouse is on-site Tuesday-Thursdays in Dallas and remote on Mondays and Fridays. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.