Senior Copywriter

 ALM is seeking a conceptual and strategic Copywriter. The right candidate must be able to craft effective headlines, as well as intelligent accurate copy, for traditional print advertising. Understands how to develop marketing materials for a highly educated and sophisticated audience.  The right candidate possesses energy, a passion for the work, and a desire to deliver innovative successful solutions. Equally at home with online and traditional advertising, the candidate needs to possess a deep understanding of effective writing across all media. The right candidate will have creative vision, be able to think strategically and be able to effectively present these ideas. Has the ability to work collaboratively with designers and copywriters.

  Responsibilities:

  • Contributes to the development of creative strategies has a strong creative point of   view and the ability to effectively communicate ideas to the Creative Director.
  • Produces creative ideas in a timely, cost effective manner while maintaining the creative integrity of their assigned brands.
  • Produces collateral materials, brochures, direct mail, print and interactive content across our portfolio of brands.
  • Works collaboratively with designers and Art Director to produce on-strategy and on-brand creative that produces results
  • Keeps current with marketing and communication trends, technology and best practices.
  • Collects and distributes info to team members via blogs and social media.

 Requirements:

  •   3-5 years work experience as Copywriter with Advertising Agency experience
  • Direct response agency or client-side experience
  • Experience working in online, social and traditional media
  • Strong conceptual headline writing skills
  • MAC OSX, MS office including PowerPoint, Experience with Adobe CS4/5  a plus

ALM places a high value on employees and strives to be an employer of choice. To that end we offer competitive salaries, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive selection of benefits that include: medical, dental, vision, 401(K) and life insurance options.  

 Qualified candidates should submit resume and cover letter with salary requirements to opportunities@alm.com for immediate consideration.  Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.  No phone calls or agencies please.  ALM is an equal opportunity employer that encourages and values diversity.  M/F/D/V

 ALM, an integrated media company, is a leading provider of specialized business news and information, focused primarily on the legal and commercial real estate sectors.  ALM’s market-leading brands include The American Lawyer, Corporate Counsel, GlobeSt.com, Insight Conferences, Law.com, Law Journal Press, LegalTech, The National Law Journal and Real Estate Forum.  Headquartered in New York City, ALM was formed in 1997.  For more information, visit www.alm.com.