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Position summary:
Copywriter (onsite, hybrid)
As a Copywriter at Kick, you will develop compelling, brand-centric narratives across all channels, seamlessly integrating copy with design to maintain a consistent and impactful brand voice. With a strong understanding of B2B and B2C marketing, you will create integrated campaigns that resonate across multiple touchpoints. A natural collaborator, you will work to uphold and evolve brand standards while fostering a culture of creativity and innovation. This position requires an ability to navigate challenges with professionalism as you work cross-functionally across across teams. Passionate about your craft, the successful Copywriter will be a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment, combining strategic thinking with a pulse on emerging trends and technologies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop creative, thought-provoking copy that aligns with brand objectives and maintains a consistent voice across multiple touchpoints, including campaigns, social content, video scripts, blog posts, and more
Take complex, technical and/or regulatory rules/guidelines and simplify for the intended audience in a written/visual format
Accurately convey findings and implications for the intended audience
Partner with designers, art directors, and cross-functional teams to concept and execute integrated brand and product campaigns
Ensure all content aligns with the brand’s positioning and resonates with key target audiences
Conduct research and interview subject matter experts to inform and elevate storytelling
Collaborate with the Creative team and marketing department to refine messaging strategies that support business goals
Stay up-to-date on trends and industry developments to drive creative innovation
Manage multiple projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
Oversee project files, assets, and outputs through to completion
Clearly articulate the creative vision of campaigns and work rationale to stakeholders
Accept direction and feedback to refine work and meet objectives
Other responsibilities, as may be assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Journalism, or related field; or equivalent work experience
3+ years of copywriting experience within an agency or in-house creative environment
A strong portfolio showcasing conceptual campaign work and a breadth of writing expertise, from compelling headlines to engaging long-form copy
Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across teams
Ability to think strategically and creatively, translating insights into compelling narratives
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a passion for storytelling
Strong organizational and time-management abilities to juggle multiple projects
Proven ability to partner with clients and team members to achieve intended results
Proficiency with the Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Preferred:
The ideal candidate will bring experience copywriting with healthcare,CPG and/or pet and animal health industry experience
Understanding AP style in order to create long form content for use in blogs and websites
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite
Familiarity with medical legal review (MLR) requirements and processes
This is a hybrid position, working primarily at the Kick Office in Northeast Minneapolis. Dependent on scheduling needs for this role, this position may work from a remote location one to two days per week. Standard in-office working days are T, W, Th.
ABOUT KICK:
Kick is a Minneapolis-based branding and design agency specializing in helping organizations stand out and make an impact through strategic brand development, creative storytelling, and innovative design solutions. With a multidisciplinary team, Kick partners with clients across industries to craft distinctive brand identities, engaging campaigns, and cohesive digital experiences that drive results. The agency is known for its collaborative approach, combining strategic insight with bold creativity to deliver work that is both effective and memorable. By focusing on clarity, originality, and measurable outcomes, Kick empowers brands to connect with their audiences and achieve their business goals.
Compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, 401K, agency perks, and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. Kick is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).