At a glance
- Experience
- 5-7 years experience
- Location
- Toronto · Ogilvy Toronto
About Ogilvy
- Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy more than 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity—innovating at the intersection of intelligence, imagination and influence, with experts across advertising, sports & entertainment, PR & social, consulting, and health collaborating seamlessly across more than 120 offices spanning 90 countries. Ogilvy was named Network of the Year at the 2026 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC for the fourth consecutive year, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is part of WPP, the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform WPP Open, WPP unites cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, creativity, production, enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel. For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.
About the role
- The Senior Copywriter will work as part of a creative team to bring a well-known brand to life across various media touchpoints including TV, social, earned, and activation.
- This role involves concepting creative visions, writing expert branded copy, and forming dynamic partnerships with integrated team members.
Responsibilities
- Act as a brand steward
- Ideate and execute creative ideas for client marketing materials
- Create concepts that demonstrate a thorough understanding of strategy and are extendable into campaigns
- Write expert, branded copy
- Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of the client’s brand voice
- Collaborate with an Art Director partner to develop ideas and refine concepts
- Work with account supervisors or executives to obtain project specifics
- Mentor and onboard other writers as needed
- Organize, maintain, and oversee creative standards and guidelines
- Stay current on creative trends, pop culture, and technological advancements
Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience as a copywriter
- Strong understanding of email, social media, video, and other digital platforms
- Experience presenting to and working with clients and internal partners
- Demonstrated understanding of clients’ business needs
- Ability to concept and design solutions that align with creative strategy
- Proven ability to resolve client feedback with creative solutions
- Capable of working on multiple projects with various project leads
- Strong creative and conceptual vision
- Ability to craft compelling headlines
Skills
- Creative Strategy
- Social Media
- Digital Platforms
