Senior Writer

Ita Group • West Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

The Senior Writer conceives, writes and produces quality, creative and effective print and electronic communication solutions for more complex projects with internal and external clients of the Engagement Communications department. The Senior Writer serves as a mentor to other team members and assists with the development and implementation of training objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations or English.
• Minimum five years' experience as a Writer in an advertising agency or similar environment.
• Strong creative abilities and the ability to develop innovative ideas and concepts.
• Working understanding of effective communication styles and techniques.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage personal workflow.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent copyediting and proofing skills.
• Basic PC experience required, including Microsoft Office Products and PowerPoint.
• Basic formatting experience with Adobe InDesign.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience in a service-related industry.

Responsibilities

• Conceive, write and produce quality communication solutions for complex projects.
• Mentor other team members.
• Assist with the development and implementation of training objectives.
• Review own writing and critique it prior to presentation to clients.
• Explain and create concept rationale to clients.
• Manage multiple high-profile accounts simultaneously.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree