Senior Copywriter (6 Month FTC)

Job Description

DEPT® is seeking a Senior Copywriter for a 6-month Fixed Term Contract to join their Personalised Communication team in Toronto. This role focuses on creating conversion-focused ideas and campaigns for clients like eBay and Walmart. The Senior Copywriter will write, edit, and approve in-app content for a major streaming platform, ensuring brand alignment and driving audience engagement. The primary responsibility involves reviewing and editing AI-generated synopses, as well as providing feedback to other copywriters to enhance the quality of their work.Role involves:

• Approving edited AI-generated copy.
• Editing original synopsis copy.
• Shaping copywriters’ creative concepts.
• Adhering to client's tone of voice and brand guidelines.
• Researching films and television shows.
• Collaborating with writers, account management, and client representatives.
• Presenting editorial rationale to stakeholders.
• Mentoring junior team members.
• Updating internal documents for consistency.
• Conducting quality control checks.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a copywriter/editor.
• Creative agency experience (a plus).
• Experience with AI content (editing, rewriting).
• Deep knowledge of cinema and television.
• Ability to deliver constructive feedback.
• Detail-oriented and collaborative.
• Understanding of consistency across user touchpoints.

DEPT® offers:

• 15 days holiday (pro rata).
• Flexible, hybrid working policy.
• Buddy Program.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Office perks in Toronto, including biweekly breakfasts and lunches.