Copywriter (Individual or Team)

Mekanism is a full-service modern agency dedicated to unleashing breakthrough creativity. They are seeking a Copywriter to collaborate with an Art Director and a cross-functional team to deliver impactful multi-channel programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide both copywriting and conceptual expertise
• Partner with Art Director to develop creative concepts that meet the project's overall objectives
• Implement & incorporate strategy from the Brief and direction from the Creative Director
• Work with the Creative Director, Planner and Account Service team to conceive, sell and execute bold, persuasive messages for our clients
• Brainstorming and creative planning sessions
• Ensuring concepts contain clear, concise and convincing writing and for grammatical and material accuracy
• Prepare and refine concepts for internal and client presentations and provide rationale behind these concepts
• Participate in project update/status meetings with project team as required
• Keep up to date and informed on the best work within our industry, both home & abroad
• Must be a team player, respect others within the process & handle themselves professionally at all times
• Good listener, strong conceptual skills, able to handle and learn from constructive criticism
• Willing to work in a very busy, fast paced environment
• Passion for creating breakthrough creative that gets results

Skills

• Strong conceptual thinker
• Ability to take direction and criticism
• Passionate about popular culture, emerging technologies, language and design trends
• Strong writing sensibility and attention to detail
• Knowledge of local market and passion for research

Benefits

• Generous Vacation starting at 3 weeks + 1 extra week over the holidays
• Agency summer days (exact policy differs per campus and agency)
• Modern, open co-working spaces with coffee & snack bars, located in a great city neighborhood, close to shops and restaurants and easy access to public transport
• Dogs allowed, dedicated Play Room to support families and Private wellness room (in select offices)
• Team social events - holiday parties, seasonal gatherings, weekly happy hours, inspiring speakers and more!
• Flexible benefits to support your individual lifestyle and life stage – with access to a personal wellness spending account you can use for a wide range of wellness expenses, including gym membership fees, pet care, education expenses, and much more!
• Comprehensive mental health support including access to a virtual mental health therapy clinic providing you with personalized therapist guided iCBT programs and live therapy, access to health clinicians 24/7, and a holistic array of other health and wellness resources to support you and your family.
• Dedicated play rooms for days you need to bring the kids and health and wellness rooms when you need a place to get grounded.
• A responsible sick & personal absence days policy designed so you don't have to worry the moment a personal obligation or emergency arises.
• Maternity leave top up program.

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