Senior Copywriter (Freelance) Job Description
We're looking for a talented, experienced freelance Senior Copywriter to support our creative team across our brands, including Sling, Boost Mobile, and DISH. We want a strategic thinker and strong writer who turns strategy and insights into compelling stories and campaign platforms across digital, social, OOH, in-store, and broadcast. The ideal candidate is as comfortable leading copy on major campaigns as writing it, and can move easily between brand voices.
This is a freelance, remote position with the option to come into our Denver or Littleton offices.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead copy development for major campaigns and complex assignments across our brands
- Turn strategy and insights into compelling stories and campaign platforms
- Write and edit across integrated channels (broadcast, digital, social, OOH, in-store, email, and long-form) while protecting the central idea
- Partner with art directors and other creatives to develop and present concepts
- Help set and maintain voice, tone, messaging, and editorial standards for each brand
- Present and defend creative work to internal and senior stakeholders
- Give constructive feedback and mentorship to junior writers
- Use AI strategically for research, ideation, story exploration, editing, and prototyping, while judging the output critically and keeping a distinct human voice
Skills, Experience and Requirements
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in-house or at an agency
- Portfolio showing a mix of traditional and omnichannel campaigns, strong conceptual platforms, and consistently excellent writing
- Bachelor's degree in Advertising, Writing, Communications, or a related field
- Exceptional writing craft, conceptual thinking, and voice and tone development
- Strategic problem-solving, plus strong editing and quality control
- Strong presentation skills; comfortable presenting to senior stakeholders
- Mastery of Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, gChat, Meet), presentation tools, and project management tools (e.g., Airtable/Hive)
- Experience using LLMs (Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT, etc.) for research, ideation, and editing
- Proven ability to work quickly on tight timelines across several brands and assignments
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience in TV, entertainment, or wireless is a plus