- Salary
- $71k – $76k
- Location
- Oak Brook, IL
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid
- Education
- Bachelor
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- ApplyToJob
Description
Lions International is the largest service club organization in the world. Our 1.4 million members are serving locally and globally to help take on some of the biggest challenges facing humanity.
Every Lion and club are supported by our international association. More than 300 Lions International staff members are constantly working on tools and technology to enhance Lions’ service. When caring people join together, roll up their sleeves and take action to make their community better, it’s an incredible feeling for everyone involved.
Here's how you can help -- we are currently looking for an Copywriter to join our Strategic Communications team, rise to the challenge of empowering service, and fill a vital role in our Marketing Division. As a Copywriter, you'll work across mediums in a fast-paced environment to support our global marketing initiatives. You'll create engaging content that brings the dynamic Lions International brand to life while inspiring members to get the most out of their experience and make an even bigger impact in their communities.
What You’ll Do:
Writes and edits copy for a variety of formats, including emails, blogs, feature stories, digital and print advertising, out-of-home advertising, event signage and social media.
Creates engaging copy with nuanced tone and voice across channels and forms, moving fluidly between creative copywriting, long-form storytelling and concise, informative communications.
Works closely with subject matter experts to understand complex topics and distill key information into clear, action-oriented copy.
Conducts research to explore Lions International’s history, uncover story leads and identify fresh content ideas to engage members.
Collaborates with fellow writers and designers to develop creative concepts and bring them to life.
Reviews a wide variety of organizational materials and communications to ensure they align with brand standards and editorial style.
Communicates proactively with project teams to ensure deliverables meet project goals and deadlines.
Participates in internal client meetings, facilitates discussions and presents creative work in formal and informal settings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
We’re Looking for Someone With:
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university (preferably in communications, public relations, journalism or English) or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 3 years of related experience in advertising, public relations, journalism or corporate communications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to research both external material or internal archives for information, testimonials, etc.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Lions International has excellent benefits for you and your family. We believe in a balanced work-life and have programs and benefit plans to support our employees, such as:
- Three weeks paid time off
- Flexible and hybrid work schedules (2-3 days per week in office).
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
- Flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care
- 401K with employer match
- Reimbursable training
- Casual dress
We are committed to fostering an environment where all individuals –regardless of background,
identity, or lived experience – feel welcomed, respected and empowered to serve. Our strength
comes from the diversity of our members and staff, and the inclusive spirit that unites us in service.
Please note: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to
sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.