Copywriter - Partnerships Marketing

Copywriter – Partnerships Marketing

Our client, a large national financial services and consumer brand, is seeking a Copywriter to join its Partnerships Creative team for a maternity leave backfill.

This role will support marketing campaigns tied to major co-branded credit card partnerships and will partner closely with creative, brand, and marketing teams to develop clear, compelling messaging across channels.

Location: Ideally hybrid from the Chicago People Center; also open to candidates near other major company hubs including Richmond, McLean, and Plano. The contract will operate in a more remote-heavy model.

Compensation: $40–$45/hour

Type: Temporary maternity leave coverage

Timing: Late November through late April

What You'll Do

• Write creative marketing copy across print and digital channels for current customers, prospective customers, and partner audiences.
• Develop everything from campaign headlines and promotional messaging to clear, customer-friendly explanations of more complex or regulated information.
• Support marketing campaigns for major partnership brands and co-branded credit card programs.
• Collaborate closely with art directors, creative directors, brand strategists, marketing strategists, and internal business partners.
• Contribute to both big-picture campaign concepts and detail-oriented executional work.
• Use strategy, consumer insights, and brand guidelines to inform creative decisions.
• Develop integrated messaging across multiple channels, audiences, and products.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines at once while maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Incorporate feedback thoughtfully and efficiently.
• Present creative work clearly and confidently to internal partners and stakeholders.
• Help determine when an existing creative solution can be adapted versus when a new concept is needed.
• Work within established project management and review processes using Workfront.
• Review creative developed in Figma and collaborate with design partners on messaging and execution.
• Use Google Workspace tools such as Google Slides and Google Sheets as part of day-to-day collaboration.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of professional copywriting, creative writing, or marketing copy experience.
• Strong background writing creatively for marketing campaigns.
• Clear, concise communication style with the ability to adapt tone and messaging for different audiences.
• Experience working across multiple channels and campaign formats.
• Strong collaboration skills and comfort working with creative, marketing, brand, and business teams.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering polished, error-free work.
• Comfortable receiving and incorporating feedback.
• Portfolio of creative work required for consideration.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.

Nice to Have

• Experience in B2B marketing, experiential marketing, performance marketing, or direct response
• Financial services or credit card marketing experience.
• Experience using Workfront for project management or proof/review workflows.
• Familiarity with Figma, particularly reviewing creative layouts and providing copy feedback.
• Experience with Google Slides, Google Sheets, and other Google Workspace tools.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal person is a strong marketing writer who can move easily between conceptual thinking and execution, understands how to write within a brand, and can collaborate effectively with both creative and business partners. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple deadlines, and bringing clarity to complex information while keeping the work engaging and customer-friendly.