Senior Copywriter (6349)

Company: World Vision Inc.
Location: Federal Way
Posted on: June 1, 2021

Job Description:

Join World Vision as Senior Copywriter

01At a Glance

Role:Senior Copywriter

Level: Senior (minimum of 6 years of experience).

Must-HaveExperience:A Bachelor's degree or 8 years of equivalent work experience. In addition, this role requires at least 6 years of work experience in communications, editing, writing, publishing, and related areas (prefer 8 years). We're open to considering Christian writers with a relatively limited portfolio and a related degree in Journalism, English, or Communications.

Location: Federal Way, WA (near Seattle).

Salary Range:Your salary is important to you so it's important to us. If you need the approximate range to inform your decision on whether to apply or not contact Chad using one of the ways below. We have a robust and comprehensive benefits package to round out our total compensation package. Click here to learn more.

Benefits:Yes.Click hereto learn more.

Company Size:900+(World Vision USA) / 35,000 worldwide (World Vision International)

02 The Job At World Vision USA we invite people to positively impact the lives of the world's most vulnerable children through charitable giving. Our recipe includes love of all people, thriftiness, and targeting the root causes of poverty to bring about human transformation and fullness of life. With us every 60 seconds a family gets water, a hungry child is fed, and a family gets the tools to overcome poverty. As Senior Copywriter working within our internal creative agency, your expertise will be brought to bear on work that is close to the heart of God (in the spirit of Matthew 25:34-40). If you have a passion to connect your talent to life-changing work with impact, look no further.

Come roll-up your sleeves with us and create copy that moves people's hearts and minds to action. Copywriting here means writing for digital, print, social, as well as scripts that connect our supporters to the frontlines of work in nearly 100 countries around the world. Bring your genuine love for writing and collaborating with like-minded copywriters, storytellers, and designers. Report to theCopywriting Manager and serve alongside a team of 4. We need your strong creative and story-driven voice to help carry out the mission, vision, and strategies of the organization.

You'll be joining the organization that flipped the script on child sponsorship with the introduction of Chosen, recognized by AdWeek, MediaPost, Upworthy, Christianity Today, and winner of two 2020 ANA REGGIE Awards. And fundamental to your life: you're inspired by your faith in Jesus to love God and love your neighbors. Does this sound like you? Want to be a part of creating the future of this incredible organization? We'd love to hear from you.

03What success looks like(1) You bring your love for writing to create digital, print, video scripts, social and more, connecting with teams across the organization; teams who are developing programs and initiatives that help children, families, and their communities overcome poverty and injustice. (2) You're a lead-by-example writer: You've spent several years cultivating your skills and expertise to confidently tackle any project, write for all mediums and formats, and shoulder assignments big and small. (3) You're used to brainstorming big ideas in content kickoffs, listening to requests from clients, and bringing your own creativity to see campaigns to fruition. (4) You understand the nitty gritty of what it takes to see your copy take off - including UX and SEO functionality - and embed these principles into your writing.

04 Where this job could take your career World Vision USA is a part of the larger World Vision International partnership. Globally, we have nearly 35,000 staff working in 100 countries. Just over 900 of us call World Vision USA home. You'll have opportunities to advance within our robust and talented group of professionals as you continue to stretch and grow your career for the future.

05 About World Vision USA When you work at World Vision, your passions and talents come together to meet the greatest needs in the world today. We go to ends of the earth and into the margins. Where few go and the road is less traveled. Because Jesus is alive in the hardest places to be a child. We are dangerously soft-hearted. But just the right kind of dangerous. That's because we're a global Christian humanitarian organization. We partner with children, families, and their communities to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. We empower people out of poverty. For real. For good. For nearly the last 70 years. Jesus' love at the center. Always. We're Christian and follow Jesus' example to show unconditional love to the poor and oppressed. Serving every child we can regardless of faith. Are you feeling called to explore joining us? We hope so.

06 You Bring A Bachelor's degree or 8 years of equivalent work experience. In addition, this role requires at least 6 years of work experience in communications, editing, writing, publishing, and related areas (prefer 8 years). We're open to considering Christian writers with a relatively limited portfolio and a related degree in Journalism, English, or Communications.

07Let your work be your faith in actionThis is the place where you can use your passion for creative writing and execution to transform lives. You know God's given you gifts to use and you feel the call to serve the most vulnerable children in the world. Every video, banner ad, or digital experience gets us one step closer to eradicating extreme poverty. Your writing will contribute in ways that are meaningful.

08Salary Range & BenefitsYour salary is important to you so it's important to us. If you need the approximate range to inform your decision on whether to apply or not contact Chad using one of the ways below. In addition, we have a robust and comprehensive benefits package to round out our total compensation package.Click here to learn more.

09To ApplyPress the apply button on this page. Still not sure? We'd really like to hear from you, even if it's just to ask some questions about.MessageChad in Talent Acquisition at 253-815-2216 orckopkas@worldvision.org. Connect with him on LinkedInhere.

10What happens next?Glad you asked. We owe you that and strive to not leave you wondering. We review applications nearly every day assessing strength of fit for the role. Sometimes questions arise on our end so we message you to learn more. Short-listed candidates are contacted for an initial phone conversation with our recruiting staff. Moving deeper into our selection process you can expect to interview 1:1 with a hiring manager. Finalists normally participate in a panel interview where the opportunity to meet additional members of our staff lends itself to more of a 360-view of the role. Our most valuable resource is our talented staff. Our goal is to fill this vacancy with the right person in the shortest amount of time, so we have all hands-on deck to move this important work forward.

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