Copywriter

Award winning, full service Advertising Agency in Downtown Tampa is seeking a Copywriter to join our innovative team. We are a group of kick ass entrepreneurial team members who collectively gather to develop strategies that drive action. Our diverse team is currently composed of 90+ individuals and we continue to grow. PPK is a creative force that pushes the limits and takes risks, encouraging out of the box thinking and doing the unexpected.

We’re not only creative, but we are doers who continuously motivate and inspire each other to accomplish a vision from start to finish. It’s our drive and ability to inspire and execute that has brought us the success and growth we are experiencing.

Copywriters are responsible for writing clear and compelling copies, proofreading/editing, and production of work across all mediums of advertising – TV/online video, radio, print, display, activations, social, and more. The ideal candidate should be a team-spirited and imaginative writer with an eye for detail. We are looking for someone with the desire to create breakthrough original work that is relevant, resonating, and remembered.

This role reports to our Executive Creative Director, and takes guidance from an Associate Creative Director, Creative Director, or Senior Copywriter.

• Work hand in hand with other Creative Team members to brainstorm ideas and concepts for the visual and verbiage of the project.
• Meets with the Account Team to understand the client requirements and core messaging.
• Write clear and attractive copy with a distinct voice.
• Interpret briefs to understand project requirements.
• Edit and proofread copy as needed to produce the best work.

• Relevant education and ideally 2-5 years experience in an Advertising Agency environment.
• Sports knowledge and experience preferred
• Experience working on highly regulated brands (e.g., alcohol, nicotine, cannabis)
• Proven working experience as a Copywriter.
• Knowledge and hands on experience with online content and strategy creation.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Incorporate feedback and take/give direction well.
• Team player with strong communication and presentation skills.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and background.

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Relaxed work environment
• Growth and Advancement Opportunities

* PPK does not discriminate or hire based on race, sex, color of hair, skin art, cats or dogs, toliet paper over or under, pineapple on pizza, or whether you believe that Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not. We welcome all ideas, individuals, characters and backgrounds. That’s what makes us a successful functioning family (minus the weird paste eating cousin) of creators, making a difference in our community.