Who We Are:
At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.
Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work.
Who we are looking for:
We’re looking for a Senior Copywriter to join our world class creative team based here in Atlanta. As a Senior level creative, you’ll be expected to own campaigns, client meetings, and productions. You’ll have the experience to know all when it comes to concepting big ideas that demand attention across media, and how to lead a team to execute those ideas to your vision. You can take feedback and give it, while maintaining a positive collaborative atmosphere centered around creating great work. And you’ll have the portfolio of work that shows us you’ve done it before.
What you’ll do:
BUILD | Write, concept, and execute award winning brand campaigns for ambitious clients.
BREAK | Embrace the unknown and challenge conventions. If it’s been done, it’s not good enough.
THINK | Be a source of new ideas for every brief, tactic, execution, and conversation.
PARTNER | Collaborate with your partner, clients, strategy, account, and experts from our global network.
GROW | Broaden your experiences and skill sets while elevating the work you’re on and expanding client relationships
LEAD | Own your projects, client meetings, and productions. Lead by example, with the right blend of positivity and productivity.
INSPIRE | Know how to capture the attention of your audience, from client presentations to campaign launches.
What you’ll need:
- 5-7+ years of experience in advertising agency, inhouse creative group, or related field.
- Portfolio showcasing award winning creative work + successfully launched client projects on broadcast, social, and everything in between.
- Mastery of the skill of advertising copywriting from scripts to headlines
- Strong presentation skills.
- Experience on new business pitches
- Experience directing and mentoring a team
- Professionalism with clients and internal team
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written skills.
- Ability to handle a high-volume environment with rapid turnaround times and manage multiple tasks and project details.
- Deep understanding of the latest social trends and technology and implement as appropriate.
- Strong computer skills on required software to meet the needs of your briefs.
- Strong time management skills and solid work ethic.
- Ambitious personality with the determination to do great work and the expertise of your craft to get it done.
At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.
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