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Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Copywriter

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$53K - $71K/yr

Self-starter personality with enthusiastic, "can do" attitude in accepting work/new challenges ... You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis ...

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Copywriter

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$53K - $71K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Publicis Groupe rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 52 rated marketing agency

Job description

Company Description

Mars United Commerce is a global commerce marketing practice that aligns people, technology, and intelligence to make the business of our clients better today than it was yesterday. Our worldwide capabilities coalesce into four key disciplines - Strategy & Analytics, Content & Experiences, Digital Commerce, and Retail Consultancy - that individually deliver unmatched results for clients and collectively give them an unparalleled network of seamlessly integrated functions across the entire commerce marketing ecosystem. These disciplines are powered by our industry-leading technology platform, Marilyn, which helps marketers understand the total business impact of their commerce marketing activation, enabling them to make better decisions, create connected experiences, and drive stronger, measurable results. Learn more at https://www.marsunited.com/.

Overview

We're looking for a Copywriter. This person works closely with their assigned team to provide strategic creative recommendations that align with the client's brand/retailer objectives and budget. 

This position requires at least 2 years of shopper marketing experience copywriting for CPG brands. Please include your portfolio link with your application. Applications without portfolios will not be considered. Candidates must reside in a commutable distance to our Chicago, Rogers, Arkansas or Detroit (Troy) office for a hybrid work schedule.  

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:     

  • Collaborate with account and creative teams to develop concepts that meet predetermined objectives and strategies
  • Develop an understanding of the Shopper Marketing discipline
  • Assist team in creative execution, from initial concepts through production phase
  • Engage in new business presentations and spec work for potential clients
  • All other duties as assigned by Associate Creative Director

SKILL SETS REQUIRED:     

  • Bachelor's degree in English, communications or related field
  • 2+ years of professional experience in shopper marketing/CPG copywriting required
  • Proficiency in applicable Mac software programs
  • A well-rounded portfolio of conceptual work, with strong writing, editing and grammar skills
  • Self-starter personality with enthusiastic, "can do" attitude in accepting work/new challenges
  • Effective interpersonal skills, working well across functions
  • Conscientious work ethic
  • High level of organization, attention to detail and innovation
Additional Information

The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or moreMonetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and FertilityMonetary assistance and support for pet adoptionEmployee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balanceTuition AssistancePaid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and moreMatching Gifts programsFlexible working arrangements'Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

We also offer medical and voluntary benefits to our freelancers and temporary employees. Voluntary benefit options include supplemental medical insurance, transportation, and parking benefits, legal benefits, pet insurance, and auto and home insurance. You must be actively employed for 90 consecutive calendar days in order to be eligible for Publicis medical and voluntary benefits. 

Mars United Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact usmttacompliance@publicis.com.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

 Compensation Range: USD $53,960.00 - USD $71,610.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 10/10/2026.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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