Senior Copywriter, Campaigns

The pay range is $73,000.00 - $132,000.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

About Us

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. 

As a Senior Copywriter, you’ll be a part of this Target Creative team and help drive and lead the marketing presence of our brand. You’ll develop innovative and effective creative solutions that build brand equity, strengthen guest loyalty and, ultimately, drive the business forward. Specifically, you’ll use your skills, experience and talents to develop big-picture and innovative ideas for advertising campaigns inclusive of all media channels, while working closely in collaboration with a broad range of internal creative partners and teams. You’ll then be responsible for bringing each idea to life by crafting scripts, headlines and supporting copy that are consistently in tune with the Target brand voice and grounded in each project’s individual strategy. You’ll also help lead in the preparation of pitches and presentations, as well as see all work through every phase of production.

In this position, you’ll ultimately champion the company’s purpose, values and direction, while supporting Target Creative’s strategies, goals and objectives. You must be comfortable starting with a blank page and working with ambiguity, as well as having the ability to take on a wide range of projects and balance a large capacity of work across all media types. You’ll be challenged to stay current with cultural and writing trends and seek creative solutions to overcome obstacles. In addition, you’ll be asked to step in to lead and guide work when needed while providing coaching, mentorship and guidance when appropriate to enhance others’ skill development. Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description.  Job duties may change at any time due to business needs. 

About You
·      4-year college degree and/or equivalent experience
·     5+ years advertising creative experience
·      Portfolio of creative work showcasing exceptional ideation and conceptual writing across a wide range of business or brand categories and channels, including script writing and motion/video production
·      Deep knowledge and experience executing campaigns across all media types
·      Idea-first messaging approach and ability to apply a strategic lens to writing
·      Skilled in managing and executing complex projects at many different stages
·      Strong collaboration, interpersonal communication and presentation skills

This position may be considered for a Remote or Hybrid (known internally at Target as "Flex for Your Day") work arrangement based on Target's needs.  A Remote work arrangement means the team member works full-time from home or an alternate location that's not a Target location, does not have a desk at a Target location and may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year.  A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member's core role may be performed either remote or onsite at a Target location depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target.

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