Senior Copywriter @ Butler Shine Stern & Partners

Senior Copywriter

At BSSP, this Sr. CW position will be a perfect fit for a well-rounded copywriter with a strong command of language and syntax that is looking to diversify their portfolio. Most of your time will be spent concepting and bringing your ideas to life with an art director/designer. With ideas in hand, you’ll also then be responsible for going on production to deliver TV/video, digital and social content, out of home, experiential and more. This role is based on site Tues/Wed/Thurs in Sausalito and working from home Mondays/Fridays.

Responsibilities

Develop creative concepts and copy for a wide range of initiatives

Work with team members specializing in design/art direction to ensure copy and visuals work together

Establish tone and copy style to appropriately reflect brand positioning

Present ideas and work effectively to internal teams and clients

Cross-functional thinker (social, advertising, experiential, PR/earned media)

Remain current on industry trends and technology

Attend and contribute to pre- and post-productions, as necessary

Required Skills

A self-starter who needs little direction to tackle assignments

Stellar ability to distill brand and project strategies into simple, compelling ideas

Adept at various forms of writing (TV scripts, taglines, headlines, social concepts, etc.)

Can articulate the thinking behind their ideas in a clear, concise and convincing manner

Can present work in a way that inspires confidence with clients

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite a plus

Ability to gracefully handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

Work collaboratively in an environment that values innovation, flexibility, and creativity

Ability to concept and produce social assets with minimal oversight

Experience with social first campaigns

Qualifications

Five or more years of agency or relevant experience in creative advertising writing

Online portfolio of award-winning work that demonstrates a range of ideas from social to print, broadcast and beyond

Ability to travel as needed

BSSP believes bringing an outsider mentality drives outsized outcomes for our clients. We’ve always been a bit different in how we approach creativity. Keeping one foot outside of the industry and coastal bubbles, we’ve always sought creatives that bring a fresh perspective from their backgrounds to their hobbies. For this role, we want to find someone who fits into eclectic culture and brings a strong voice based on their experiences and passions.