Copywriter

MISSION: To write, edit, and proof compelling copy for commercials, web videos, print pieces, blogs, and internal projects that meet client and agency objectives.

POSITION OVERVIEW: Complete writing assignments for TV commercial productions, speculative scriptwriting, web videos, social media, and agency marketing projects. Be a go-to resource for proofing and editing needs in the Creative Services department.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Write, proof and edit print pieces, broadcast spots and web video copy that align with the client's brand identity and strategic goals
• Brainstorm and implement new campaign slogans, taglines, and scripting concepts for use in print and video
• Research and provide sources for data-based concepts from published work and internal data
• Assist in the preparation of competitive spot analyses for client shoots
• Learn to run teleprompter for production shoots as needed (training provided)
• Collaborate with producers, brand managers, and other internal stakeholders on all assigned projects
• Regularly contribute to the company blog
• Provide proofing, editing, and copywriting support for internal communication and marketing projects as needed

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES:

• ATTENTION TO DETAIL � does not let important details slip through the cracks or derail a project.
• COMMUNICATION/LISTENING SKILLS � speaks and writes clearly and articulately without being overly verbose or talkative. Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints.
• CREATIVITY/INNOVATION � generates new and innovative approaches to problems.
• FLEXIBILITY/ADAPTABILITY � adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change. Calm under pressure.

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS/ BA required
• 2+ years writing experience preferred.
• Skilled in writing clear, concise, and grammatically correct copy
• Excellent proofreading skills required and proficiency with AP Style preferred
• Experience writing copy for broadcast and social media a plus
• Possesses good organizational skills and an eye for detail
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Works well in a team with a wide range of creative types
• Embraces learning opportunities in the fields of personal injury law and advertising
• This job is located in Nashville, Tennessee.

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