Copywriter - 12 month contract (Ford)

Who We Are

VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML's specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world's largest and most awarded health agencies. VML's global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company - powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

Copywriter - 12 month contract (Ford)

About the Role

VML Canada is always looking for the best talent and would love to be in touch. Copywriters work in collaboration with art directors, designers, co-creative directors, and production teams on a wide array of projects for one of the most recognizable brands on the planet, Ford. If there's an available opportunity, someone from the People team will be in touch. We look forward to seeing your work!

You Will
 

• Create projects that follows the existing art direction of a project
• Collaborate with other creatives, strategists and the account management team
• Produce mock-ups in accordance with art director's style
• See the big picture when it comes to projects
• Be resourceful, a fast worker and a team player
• Establish trust-based relationships with clients and your team
• Ensure follow-up on projects
• Work closely with the project management, account management team and clients

You Have:
 

• Minimum of a Copywriting degree or diploma program
• Experience as a copywriter - preferably at a creative agency
• Strong computer skills, proficient use of Microsoft Office, bonus points for Adobe Creative Suite

The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range between the values at the bottom of this posting. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.

$45,000-$95,000 CAD

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. 

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