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Junior Copywriter Job In Instant Brands At Chicago, IL

Junior Copywriter

  • Full-Time
  • Chicago, IL
  • Instant Brands
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Instant Brands is looking for an in-house creative Junior Copywriter who can balance technical precision and creative expression, to join our growing Marketing Center of Excellence (COE). This individual’s contributions will span digital, product and social content for some of the most dynamic and iconic brands in Housewares industry, including Instant Brands, Pyrex, Corelle, CorningWare, Snapware and Chicago Cutlery.

We are in the business of delivering incredible home cooking solutions and rich brand experiences for consumers across the globe, so a strong interest in food, cooking and the user experience is a must. Each of our brands has a distinct voice, so you will also need to be comfortable toggling between voices as you create compelling content that speaks to the hearts and minds of our target consumers. Finally, the right candidate for this role must also be highly collaborative, embrace our “winning as one team” ethos and be ready to dive in with fellow, creative self-starters who are energized to learn and enjoy a fast-paced work environment.

What you will do:

  • Write copy and develop concepts under supervision of a Senior Copywriter and Creative Director
  • Proofread all assignments at all phases of execution
  • Provide support and assistance in researching for specific projects
  • Showcase the ability to develop creative concepts that meet assignment objectives
  • Demonstrate knowledge of current trends and behaviors
  • Act as a team player
  • Write for a range of formats: OLVs, social, headline-style, longer form content scripts etc.
  • Understand marketing initiatives, strategic positioning, and target audience
  • Refine and deliver on brand promise, tone, voice, and personality
  • Take work from concept to final execution within deadlines
  • Present completed ideas to the Global Business Unit teams
  • Stay on top of all trends and maintain best practices
  • Develop a rich understanding of our products and brands
  • Adhere to brand guidelines, content standards and retailer requirements

Who we are looking for:

  • BA in English, Journalism, Creative Writing, Communications or relevant work experience
  • 2+ years of copywriting work experience, either at an agency or in-house
  • Strong communication skills and interpersonal savvy, including effectively working with employees across multiple functions and geographies.
  • Experience writing in a variety of styles with a razor-sharp eye for details (spelling, grammar and proofreading, etc.)
  • Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
  • Ability to adapt to iterative feedback and pivot accordingly
  • Confident self-starter who is comfortable presenting/selling creative and pushing the envelope
  • Demonstrated ability to “think on your feet,” juggle multiple activities and assignments simultaneously, while still hitting deadlines

About Instant Brands:

Why join us? At Instant Brands we are passionate about products that bring joy and ease to our customers in cooking and sharing food with family and friends. Instant Brands is home to category-leading brands, including Instant Pot, Corelle, Pyrex, CorningWare, Snapware and Chicago Cutlery.

Our continuous focus on growth and innovation means you will become part of a company that offers challenging opportunities, rewards excellence, and combines your individual expertise to achieve a higher level of shared success. We operate within a fast paced, team-oriented, rewarding work environment that allows our employees to develop and thrive. Our commitment to work-life balance is unwavering as we realize your work is only one part of your life experience.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits within a flexible, creative and progressive work setting. Join Instant Brands and become a part of our story. Everyone matters here.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Copywriting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location:

  • One location

Work Remotely:

  • No

Work Location: One location

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