Copywriter

THE ROLE

We Are Social is looking for a culture-hungry Copywriter to join our growing team! You are a creative person looking to make the best work of your career. You have a strong sense of social media craft and a desire to get your hands dirty. Most importantly, you live in the space between sports, luxury, the great outdoors and have an interest in cars.

WE ARE

We are a creative agency powered by social connections. That means we thrive creating work that get people buzzing. We call it “Ideas Worth Talking About,” and we're proud to have played a part in some of the most culturally relevant campaigns of the decade for brands like McDonald’s, Adidas, Universal Studios, and YouTube.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE

• Our passport program lets you explore and work from one of our 18 other offices worldwide, including Paris, Singapore, Madrid, Dubai, London and more
• You best believe we know how to celebrate our wins. And our losses (it’s how we learn)
• From carbon offsets to community kitchens, we’re passionate about making a difference

YOU ARE

• A person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, responding quickly and proactively
• Not interested in just following trends – you want to create them
• A self-starter, who’ll take ideas from concept to execution, navigating feedback like a pro

What matters is your deep understanding of what resonates with social audiences. This role is energetic, innovative and forward-thinking. Alongside engaging with communities, you’ll guide brands by staying ahead of social trends and cultural moments. In return, you’ll join a global agency dedicated to generating buzzworthy ideas for some of the world’s leading brands.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Concept, write and create strong, compelling copy that resonates with target audiences and strictly align with the strategic goals outlined in client briefs
• Understand the structure of a brand’s identity—how the visual and verbal executions come together to create a holistic brand experience
• Clearly articulate ideas to colleagues, both verbally and in writing
• Contribute to new business activities, help outline and write pitch decks
• Ensure all output meets or exceeds agency standards for craft, grammar, and brand alignment
• Find adaptable solutions that maintain the integrity of a concept despite budget constraints or shifting client requirements
• Manage multiple priorities and assignments with quick turnaround times and deliver high quality work, on-time and with accuracy
• Clearly articulating ideas to colleagues and interpreting feedback to ensure a cohesive final product for the client
• Integrate AI into the creative strategy phase, using it to brainstorm campaign concepts from a brief or to propose novel linguistic approaches for a brand
• Leverage AI to summarize extensive research documents, quickly identifying and extracting key selling points to inform creative work
• Identify trends and opportunities as they emerge in social that stay true to our brands
• Work collaboratively with a large team of creatives from ideation to execution by helping to ensure ideas are created and brought to life

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE

• 3+ years of agency experience with a portfolio showing a range of successful campaigns and the ability to write for social audiences
• A robust knowledge of advertising fundamentals, including brand development, strategy, storytelling, design, new/emerging platforms and technologies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to defend and explain creative choices to internal teams
• Experience leading small creative brainstorming sessions
• Positive “can-do” attitude

Benefits

WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN OUR TEAM?

At We Are Social, we don’t just offer a job—we offer a creative career in an agency that moves at the speed of culture. Here’s what you’ll get:

• We are the first, largest, most awarded socially-led creative agency in the world, connecting you to 1,300+ like-minded professionals around the world
• An innovative and entrepreneurial work environment that promotes ingenuity and individuality - with the best of colleagues, and the best of clients
• Hybrid work models and flexible hours, plus a work from anywhere policy for short-term stays in other regions
• Generous vacation starting at 3 weeks + 1 extra week during the summer and over the holidays
• Agency summer days (exact policy differs per campus and agency)
• Modern, open co-working spaces with coffee & snack bars, located in great city neighborhoods, close to shops and restaurants and easy access to public transport
• Dogs allowed, dedicated private wellness room (in select offices)
• Regular team social events - holiday parties, seasonal gatherings, weekly happy hours, inspiring speakers and more! We are obsessed with learning and being better humans
• In-house learning & development sessions and annual career and growth conversations
• Access to internal network of opportunities across all agencies
• Focus on developing and recruiting BIMPOC Talent
• Internal EDI group(s), programs & initiatives across Plus Company and opportunities to be involved in employee resource group(s)

We invest in your health and wellness:

• 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 holistic array of other health and wellness resources to support you and your family.

JOIN US

At We Are Social, we celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences. We welcome unique voices and talents, especially those not traditionally embraced by advertising. Discover more about our culture and our work.

Creating meaningful work means embracing different perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on age, colour, ability, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Not only are these provisions protected by provincial and federal law, embracing difference is what makes We Are Social what it is—and we wouldn’t have it any other way. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and accessible workplace. If you need any accommodations during the interview process to make it work for you, let us know.

Let’s do cool stuff together. Apply now!

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