Position Purpose/Summary
At Curious Jane, big ideas and smart strategy come together to create work that actually makes an impact. We’re looking for an Associate Copywriter who loves words, lives for a good brainstorm, and is excited to grow in an environment where creativity thrives. In this role, you’ll contribute to developing marketing and advertising content across platforms while honing your skills in writing, editing, and strategic thinking. You’ll support the Creative Team in bringing ideas to life and play an active part in producing effective, on-brand work for clients.
This position offers clear opportunities for growth and mentorship as you expand your capabilities in concepting, collaboration, and creative production.
Reports to: Creative Director
Duties & Responsibilities
- Writing: draft copy for a variety of writing including copy for case studies, e-mail, digital, print, radio, video scripts and campaigns, all with an understanding of the brand voice for the client
- Proofreading: participate in internal reviews of creative work while applying client style guides and AP Stylebook best practices
- Creative Briefs: understand creative briefs and know the right questions to ask when attending meetings or writing for a client, then be able to take direction and write
- Multiplatform Strategies: understand writing strategies for digital, social, web and mass media
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with designers, strategists, and account managers to develop integrated campaigns that deliver measurable results.
- Editing: review and refine copy after receiving feedback internally or from a client
- Administrative: help lead administrative tasks by keeping organized files for fellow copywriters, help maintain up-to-date client style guides and create templates for copywriting department
To be successful in this role, you need to:
- Have agency or brand-side writing experience
- Demonstrate eagerness to learn from and work with members of the Creative Team
- Be honest, positive and insightful
- Be receptive to feedback from fellow Creative Team members and others at the agency
- Embrace our agency’s culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, advertising or marketing OR portfolio school experience
- Strategic thinker with excellent communication skills
- Two or more years professional writing experience in an agency or writing for a brand is preferred
- Excellent copywriting, editing and proofreading skills with experience in marketing/advertising copywriting, brand messaging and promotional copy
- Computer savvy with proficiency in various business platforms such as Microsoft Office Suite, Canva and Figma
- A strong technical aptitude and attention to detail
- Skill in researching and working with complicated subject matter
- Exhibited strengths in communication, organization and accountability
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Be an organized time-manager and problem solver
- Be committed to this role as a full-time, long-term career
Why Curious Jane?
At Curious Jane, curiosity isn’t just in the name—it’s in everything we do. We’re a bold, fast-moving agency built for franchise brands that want results and work that doesn’t blend in. Join a creative team where strategy and craft are equal partners, and no idea is too big (or too weird) to be heard. You’ll collaborate on national campaigns for some of the most recognizable franchise brands in education, QSR, and home services—and see the impact of your work in the real world. This is a place to grow, get loud, and make work that actually works.