Associate Director, Copywriting

We are a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, we create what is next by pioneering ideas, acting fast, and moving further because standing still just is not in our DNA. Our culture runs on three values: better together, relentlessly curious, and get sh*t done. We are drawn to people who stay curious, move with intent, and never stop inventing.

• Set the creative standard for copy across major accounts, ensuring excellence and innovation in every output.
• Develop compelling creative concepts that break patterns and drive impact against clients’ business objectives.
• Write long‑form and short‑form content that drives conversion and brand loyalty. Present work in clear and convincing decks that make it easy for clients to say “yes”.
• Work closely with the strategy team to inform briefs and provide insights to inform best‑in‑class social creative concepts.
• Shape and pitch convincing presentations through storytelling with strategic and audience insights.
• Work in an always‑on, agile environment and create connections between social and cultural trends and brand products.
• Author creator concepts and briefs that lead to compelling on‑brand, platform‑first creator content.
• Share POVs and perspectives that shape the long‑term creative vision for an account.
• Lead creative workshops to define brand narratives and creative territories.
• Proactively share knowledge and insights with the wider creative team.
• Identify opportunities for “growth invention” using copy to push the boundaries of what’s possible in tech and marketing.
• Guide a team of junior to mid‑level Copywriters, providing specific, craft‑based feedback that pushes their work further while helping them develop their own voices.

• 5–7 years of experience with a focus on digital‑first copywriting.
• An exceptional portfolio featuring work that spans performance creative, always‑on social, and 360 campaigns for major brands.
• Advanced strategic thinking and the ability to link creative output to business KPIs.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire a team of diverse creatives.
• A deep understanding of digital‑first copywriting and how technology influences content consumption.

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• 401k plan, plus matching.
• PTO.
• Paid Company Holidays.
• Parental Leave.
• US Remote salary range: $122,700—$160,000 USD.

DEPT is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We’re committed to an inclusive and barrier‑free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone’s identity, background, beliefs, lifestyle or disabilities. DEPT participates in E‑Verify, meaning your Form I‑9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.