Senior English Copywriter
Wunderman Thompson
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage, mentor, and direct at least one other copywriter to ensure the brand's tone, vision, and direction stays on course while helping them quickly grow their career.
- Provide new creative thinking and high-level storytelling across all agency needs, including integrated campaigns, print ads, mailers, postcards, website assets, landing pages, emails, digital banners, social media, etc.
- Effectively present your own ideas and rationale for writing, concepts, and creative in an effective and persuasive manner, both internally and externally.
- Demonstrate organized thinking by arranging work into presentations that communicate information effectively and efficiently.
- Consult with the ECD, Creative Director, as well as ACD, Art Directors, production, and marketing team as necessary to achieve brand/marketing objectives.
- Develop verbal campaign elements using scripts, headlines, copy, etc.
- Brainstorm ideas with Planning, Account Management, and the creative teams to assist in creating and developing concepts.
- Provide creative ideas that fit clients' needs.
- Conduct basic research to stay up to date with the latest communication trends.
- Develop an understanding of clients' business, brands, and consumers.
- Supervise and train junior members of the Creative team.What you'll need:- BA/BS in Business, Marketing, Communication, Journalism, Art.
- 5+ years of related professional experience in the marketing/creative industry.
- Online portfolio that demonstrates your storytelling, copywriting, and conceptual thinking abilities.
- Ability to meet all required deadlines, both internal and external, with minimal supervision.
- Must have experience working in a creative team environment.
- Ability to manage and direct other Copywriters (internally and externally).
- Ability to present one's own work successfully.
- Exhibits a fun-loving attitude and pride in the process of making and selling great work.#LI-HH1At 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.VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit , and follow VML on our social channels via , , and .When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our . California residents should read our . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our . California residents should read our . This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.