Sr. Copywriter

Responsibilities:

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• Develop engaging concepts from start to finish across all media - A.K.A. the fun stuff
• Be a connoisseur of cultural trends and proactively seek out new ones. We are all passionate students here.
• Build and nurture relationships with teammates as well as clients. Let’s be friends.
• Effectively apply feedback from Creative Directors and clients into creative executions.
• Be confident enough to defend your work and strong enough to let it go.
• Offer ideas to encourage/guide other members of the creative team.
• Become an expert in the marketplace of our clients. Yay insurance!
• Be funny on cue. Just kidding, we know it takes time. But seriously, be funny.
• Complete timesheets on time. Yeah, we said it.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Associate's degree in a directly related field.
• Don’t have 5+ years of agency experience as a Copywriter? Go for it anyway (Also, see next few bullets).
• Portfolio of work demonstrating the ability to turn strategy into can’t-look-away creative.
• A knack for writing witty & humorous dialogue.
• Have experience in-and be a big fan of-broadcast, social, and digital marketing.
• Present ideas in a way that gets heads nodding, laughing and crying.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills - When you don’t have all the answers, you use those strong comm skills to ask the team. Go team!
• Deadlines. You know them well and even, dare we say it, thrive on them.

TMA Perks & Benefits:

• Continuous training, educational programs, speaker series and workshops  
• Culture events throughout the year
• Communities to connect with
• Competitive vacation plan, sick days and personal days to prioritize your mental health
• Summer Flex Days
• Robust holiday schedule  
• Parental leave  
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision plans 
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan  
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan