Copywriter II

GEICO Marketing's Creative Studio is seeking an experienced marketing copywriter to help grow our national marketing efforts. We're a busy, growing team providing support for a robust department within a major national company. 
 
Perhaps you've heard of us? We've been making customers laugh for decades. Sadly, the Gecko won't be available for the interview, but we'll do our best to report back to him. 
 
RESPONSIBILITES:
* Under general supervision, coordinates and writes copy for email, direct mail, print, digital, and outdoor advertising marketing communication projects directed to current and prospective customers. 
* Creates original concepts for marketing campaigns, working individually and as a part of a creative team. 
* Consults and advises internal clients concerning project requirements. 
* Discusses creative concepts and explains new copy and production opportunities 
* Evaluates the results and recommends further actions for advertising campaigns. 
* Writes, proofreads, and edits original copy for projects requested by Marketing associates and other internal clients 
* Coordinates and manages project files associated with creative campaigns. 
* Coordinates with required GEICO departments, including General Counsel and external agencies, to gain final approval and complete projects. 
* Assists in training junior Copywriters on project management processes, systems, and tools employed by the Creative Services division. 
* Reviews, revises, and rewrites as necessary all forms and direct mail packages as they come up for reprint. 
* Works with Graphic Designers to develop print specifications for cost estimates.
* Proofreads copy prior to printing and approves signoffs for direct mailings and print projects. 

Sound like something you can handle? Here's what we're looking for in candidates: 
* On your resume - proven experience in marketing creative, including writing, wordsmithing, and, if possible, editing 
* In your portfolio - targeted marketing/sales copy, direct mail, and social media 
* Familiarity with the AP Stylebook (a plus) 
* Native fluency in Latin American Spanish (a big plus) 
 
GEICO is a great company selling a great product. Send us your resume and portfolio, and let's see if we can build your career together. 

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Annual Salary

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.

We’re an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers’ expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you’ll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career – and your potential – in mind.  You’ll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.

Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.

As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.

Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future.

• Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
• Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
• Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
• In office and remote opportunities, as well as our signature GEICO Flex program, offering the ability to work remotely for up to four weeks per year.

The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.