Manager, Copy Team
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Humana is evolving its marketing organization to better acquire and engage members through data-driven, technology-enabled, and personalized communications and the creative and content produced by the in-house agency team known as the Hive, is a vital part of this transformation.As the Manager of the Copywriting Team, you will play a dual role as both a team leader and hands-on contributor of written marketing content for the Humana Inc. brand portfolio and customer lifecycle marketing (CLM) campaigns, across all media.
As the copy team leader, you will ensure effective resource management, alignment with organizational goals and brand standards, establish and demonstrate best practices to ensure consistent quality across all channels, identify opportunities for process efficiency, and support ongoing professional development for team members.
As a copywriter, this position demands a deep understanding of brand strategy, advanced writing skills, and business acumen to develop content that supports key marketing objectives. You will utilize data analysis to inform creative decisions and leverage GenAI technology to develop creative concepts and content personalization.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop a team of copywriters, fostering creativity and professional growth
Establish, implement and monitor writing and editorial best practices across all media
Assign skills to projects and monitor progress to ensure timely delivery and quality standards
Foster a collaborative creative culture, provide constructive critique and guidance to copywriters to elevate writing effectiveness and consumer engagement
Review and approve copy concepts for brand consistency and alignment with strategic brief
Translate objectives defined in a strategic brief into a broad range of compelling copy concepts for integrated marketing campaigns
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop campaign concepts and messaging strategies for all media including email, web, direct mail, OOH, print, SMS, social, and video
Leverage technology and GenAI to generate concepts, adapt creative controls, and accelerate content delivery
Work in an agile flex model and capable of executing work at any stage of the creative development process
Present creative work, articulating strategic rationale behind creative choices
Integrate stakeholder feedback to advance creative solutions
Manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards
Stay informed on industry trends and best practices for advertising, digital marketing and copywriting
Success in this role will be measured by your ability to collaborate cross-functionally, elevate the work and deliver compelling, brand-aligned content that drives results, while fostering a culture of creativity, accountability, and continuous improvement
Use your skills to make an impact
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in English, Marketing, Communications, or related field
Portfolio must be submitted with application to be considered (i.e. link to website or PDF portfolio)
2+ years of management or supervisory experience
6+ years of professional copywriting experience in an agency environment
Industry competitive portfolio that demonstrates advanced skills developing a broad range of creative concepts and powerful headlines against a strategic brief
3+ years of experience developing content for digital channels including email, web, and social media
Proven ability to independently advance the creative development process, from low-fidelity prototyping concepts through final production, across a broad range of media
Advanced communication skills and ability to deliver a persuasive creative presentation
Proficiency with creative collaboration tools including Lucid and Figma
Familiar with GenAI copy tools including Jasper and experience developing brand aware writing prompts
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in healthcare, insurance or regulated industries
Experience developing copy assets for content delivery platforms including Adobe AJO/AXP
Experience with video storytelling and production process
Experience with Agile methodologies and operating models
Additional Information
Link to website or PDF portfolio must be submitted with application to be cons
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