Sr. Copywriter (Temp Contract)

Known is a modern marketing company engineered for the unprecedented opportunities and challenges facing marketers today. We are about 200+ people strong, pairing PhD data scientists with award-winning creatives, strategists, engineers, and expert research teams to produce some of the most innovative and cutting‑edge creative work in culture. We believe that when creative truly collaborates with science, strategy, and technology, amazing things can happen. Known has earned industry recognition, including 2025 ADWEEK Midsize Agency of the Year, Ad Age’s Data & Insights Agency of the year for a record third year in a row, and numerous awards such as Emmys, Clios, Effies, Cannes Lions, ProMax Agency of the Year, Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas, and Digiday’s Best AI Platform and Most Innovative Media Agency. What does it mean to be a Knowner? We are curious innovators, knowledge‑hunters who constantly challenge ourselves to do better and be better for our clients, our team, and for our world at large. Our offices across the U.S. are open and most of our people work in a hybrid setting, but we also support a distributed workforce with many Knowners working remotely. What You'll Do Concept, develop, and execute brand and 360 product marketing campaigns across TV, digital, social, and print. Write copy from concept to end product, self‑managing and driving forward multiple projects and tight timelines. Lead and execute entire campaigns that solve for consumer needs and business goals by leveraging copywriting talent. Move audiences through the written word, whether that be a manifesto statement, script, social post, or tagline. Confidently present copy to teams and stakeholders, articulating and rationalizing copy decisions with strategic insights. Actively contribute to a team of best‑in‑class creatives at all levels—mentoring and developing their skills. Develop a deep understanding of consumer target mindsets, attitudes, and behaviors to inform strong empathetic and strategic executions. Translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies and outputs. Oversee deliverables while adhering to timelines and creative budgets. Represent creative output throughout the wider organization, presenting to key stakeholders and communicating with internal teams and agencies. Manage multiple projects, switching from one to the other seamlessly while staying on deadline and within budget. Work closely with Client, Strategy, and Media team members to ensure that our briefs spark groundbreaking creative rooted in consumer insights and business goals. What You've Done / Who You Are Have a portfolio featuring a wide range of creative campaigns, demonstrating a diversity of ideas and approaches to solving problems with a focus on strategic, breakthrough ideas across a myriad of channels. Possess a strong aptitude for the written word, communicating messages succinctly, emotively, and brilliantly. Maintain a solid understanding of how creativity can achieve business objectives while meeting and encouraging brand standards for aesthetic and communication quality. Exhibit strong analytical ability and clear, effective written, verbal, and visual communication skills. Collaborate with team members at all levels to ensure projects are effective and meet brand guidelines, compliance, and overall project goals. Understand all aspects of brand marketing creative, including brand development, TV, social, digital, advertising, OOH, retail/POS, media, and environmental/experiential design. Drive the development of new business and client review decks and various communication vehicles. Have a proven ability to quickly identify problems and solve them. Your Background Includes 5‑7+ years of creative advertising experience developing 360 campaigns. Undergraduate degree in Design, Advertising, Branding, Marketing, Fine Arts, or a related field. Known is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or qualified job applicants on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, or basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Approved rate for this position is $100/hr. This rate is posted in compliance with state and municipal Pay Transparency laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr