What are the responsibilities and job description for the Copywriter position at Barkley?
We need a Copywriter and Art Director - we're open to a team applying or separate creatives - to work on some big brands at Barkley. To get this job you should have a few years' experience, some smart work, a passion for creativity, a big heart and a huge motor. (New grads, don't be shy! Please apply!) You'll have the opportunity to work on everything from broadcast to digital to social to new biz to rebranding to positioning work in a growing office with an energetic, hungry team of nice, driven, big-hearted and huge-motored people.
In addition to coming up with great ideas, we also like our writers to be able to write! So show us clever headlines, sharp copy, poetry night side projects, witty Yelp reviews, etc.
Responsibilities
- Gain a thorough understanding of the client's business and industry.
- Develop creative strategies and ideas that are innovative and that sell.
- Concept and execute advertising consistent with the agreed-upon strategy.
- Develop original visual concepts.
- Seek out and work with outside suppliers (photographers, illustrators, etc.) and work
closely with broadcast and print productions to accurately estimate and produce work. - Under the direction of the Associate Creative Directors, see all work through completion on time
and on budget. - Work productively and harmoniously as a teammate with Art Directors and producers
who share responsibility on a given product. - Present creative materials to clients, as needed.
- Review proofs, rough cuts, etc. for accuracy before final production.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide marketable solutions in conceiving,
developing, and producing tactics. - Bachelor's degree or industry equivalent years of experience required.
- 1 years preferred related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education and experience.
At Barkley, the health and safety of our partners is our number one priority.
- As part of our pre-employment process, all offers of employment (including temporary and contractors) are contingent upon candidates providing proof of vaccination against Covid-19. Individuals seeking accommodation due to a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious beliefs/practices that prevent vaccination against Covid-19 may request an exemption and participate in our interactive review process.
Barkley’s Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
- We believe being radically diverse and inclusive is the key to becoming one of the world’s great creative idea companies. By embracing everything that makes our partners who they are and what makes them unique to the world around them, we create the conditions and capacity to help creative, original thinking thrive.
- Barkley is committed to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging as part of our corporate strategic goals, supported by a formal DEI B program, Employee Resource Groups, Director of Diversity leadership and agency commitment to The Brand Lab.
Senior Copywriter, FUEL
BarkleyOKRP -
Kansas, MO