Senior Copywriter - Temporary Worker

Job Description:

• Temporary Role - W2, dentsu payroll only
• ASAP – 9/1/2025
• Time Zone: EST
• Must Reside in US

About Merkle:

Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For more than 35 years, the company has put people at the heart of its approach to digital business transformation. As the only integrated experience consultancy in the world with a heritage in data science and business performance, Merkle delivers holistic, end-to-end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty. Merkle's expertise has earned recognition as a "Leader" by top industry analyst firms, in categories such as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. With more than 16,000 employees, Merkle operates in 30+ countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.

Role Purpose:

We are looking for a dynamic TEMPORARY Senior Copywriter who has a deep passion for people and how they activate on the internet. We are looking for a candidate with expertise in the creation of engaging consumer content across the car buying journey. You bring a passion for wordsmithing and an ability to articulate and communicate. You'll be responsible for a full spectrum of copywriting needs, from UX copy (button text, labels, error messages) and marketing copy (reasons to believe in the brand). You have a strong point of view on your craft, are well-versed in website and mobile app copywriting, and can confidently communicate to both internal and client stakeholders. In addition to writing, editing, and incorporating client feedback, you'll ensure all copy aligns with brand guidelines.

Key Accountabilities:

In this role you will:

• Provide copywriting, both short- and long-form, that spans tactical UX copy to engaging long-form content, delivered in well-organized and comprehensive copy decks.
• Self-edit and review all copy deliverables, paying careful attention to copy rules, grammar, formatting consistency, and alignment with the go-to-market strategy.
• Reference content strategy briefs, wireframes and ensure delivery on the overall page narrative.
• Build on the existing copywriting guide, methodically expanding and refining its rules.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal skills, meticulous spelling and punctuation, and a fastidious attention to detail.
• Receive constructive feedback on in-progress copy from internal creative leadership and collaborate with UX team to the page narrative aligns with copywriting rules.
• Be in Figma and copy decks daily.

Person Specification:

• 4+ years of experience in a fast-paced agency environment
• Detail-oriented. We need buttoned-up creatives that believe in total accountability.
• Deep knowledge of internet culture.
• Skilled in marketing brand and UX copywriting
• Expertise in the consumer car buy journey – guiding users from research through purchase
• Adept at translating complex vehicle details into user-friendly, brand aligned messaging to build consumer trust and drive action across web and mobile platforms.

Additional Information:

The hourly pay range for this position is $33.08 - $54.11. The hourly pay rate for the successful candidate is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law. Temporary employees are eligible for paid holidays in accordance with dentsu policy, as well as safe and sick time. This position is not eligible for any other benefits or other compensation.

Ongoing basis verbiage: To begin the application process, please click on the "Apply" button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

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