Senior Copywriter Job Toronto area,Ontario Canada,Creative Arts/Media

We are looking for a Senior Copywriter to bring well-known brands to life across all touchpoints from acquisition to recognition. Reporting to the Group Creative Director, the Senior Copywriter will develop a vision of creative possibility in virtually any media and will have the ability to form dynamic working partnerships with every level of the team.

What You’ll Do

Be a brand steward

Ideate and execute sound creative ideas for client marketing materials in an efficient and economical manner

Create concepts that show a thorough understanding of the strategy and are extendable into campaigns

Write expert, branded copy

Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of our client’s brand voice and implement it into all creative jobs

Work independently and collaboratively with an Art Director partner to develop ideas, refine concepts and ensure creative vision is achieved and client expectations are met

Work with account teams to obtain project specifics: strategy, budget and schedule

Team up with peers to overcome obstacles and create client success

Offer client and team members innovative advice and solutions from industry examples and experience

Help organize, maintain, and oversee creative standards and guidelines

Offer insight on creative briefs and schedules

Work within tight deadlines

Prioritize workload and manage time effectively – personally and for the team as needed

What You’ll Need

5+ years’ experience as a copywriter

Interest and a strong understanding of email, social media, video and other digital platforms

Experience presenting to and working with clients and internal partners

Demonstrated understanding of clients’ business needs, and the ability to concept and design compelling solutions that align with overall creative strategy

Proven ability to listen, digest and resolve client feedback with a creative solution and a positive, can-do attitude

Capable of working on multiple projects, small or large, with various project leads

Strong creative and conceptual vision, with the ability to approach every assignment with a fresh perspective

You craft headlines that make us say, “Wow, I wish I wrote that.”

How We’ll Support You

Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.

Salary Range $65,000—$115,000 CAD

At Ogilvy, our people are at the heart of what we do: a creative agency that sparks game-changing ideas across culture and business through collaboration, integrity, and a celebration of self-expression.

We believe in building powerful teams with purpose - and we relentlessly curate transformative initiatives that make our commitment to fairness, and equity a reality.

Our ultimate mission is to leave a positive impact on the world, creating a better future for all, while supporting and uplifting the global communities we serve. This is central to our mantra of Borderless Creativity.

Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.