What are the responsibilities and job description for the Copywriter Intern position at FCB (Foote Cone & Belding)?
At New Honor Society, interns are given hands-on experience and can be called upon to help with any and every part of the team's day-to-day activities-from planning to completion. We want someone who jumps right in and thinks an accomplishment isn't an accomplishment unless it is done on time and accurately. We want idea people. We want folks who challenge assumptions, think broadly and are interested in the mechanics of narrative and brand voice. Interns should be prepared to work in an in-person environment at the agency for 8 weeks over the summer, June 2- July 25.
Description:
At New Honor Society, the Copywriter Intern supports the senior copy and creative staff with proofreading, writing/rewriting small projects and general project organization. This internship is designed to give an individual with basic creative writing skills the opportunity to develop their creative copywriting, conceptual, and presentation skills to apply to real direct marketing, advertising, and promotional strategies. Under the supervision of the Senior Copywriter and/or Associate Creative Director, the Copywriter Intern is required to work on several projects at any given time and at various levels.
Responsibilities:
- Write copy and develop concepts under supervisionof creative director
- Tell a compelling story in four words or 4000.
- Ability to write in every medium: digital, social, print, and video.
- Create copy under the direction and supervision of senior copy staff
- Assist senior creative staff in management of projects within the department
Copy Intern Requirements:
- Online portfolio showcasing examples of previous work
- 0 years of relevant experience
General Intern Requirements:
- Self-motivated
- Leader on campus and off
- Strong communication skills and solid grasp of grammar / AP Style
- Has ideas, shares ideas, not afraid to fail forward
- Team player who willingly jumps in where needed
- Extremely detail oriented, organized, and thorough
- Asks questions and actively seeks opportunities to get the most out of the experience.
- Passion for copy - geeks out on grammar, stories, and making every word count
This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that an employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions, reserving the right to revise the job description at any time.
It is the policy of New Honor Society and any of its affiliates to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.
It is the policy of FCB and any of its affiliates to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law. EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.
