Senior Fundraising Creative Strategist, Copywriter
Interactive Strategies
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Washington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $82,500 - $113,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead creative strategy and campaign development for key nonprofit clients to ensure concepts connect emotionally and support fundraising and engagement goals.
- Collaborate with the marketing team and clients to plan and develop content for multi-channel digital campaigns that convert new and existing audiences.
- Lead brainstorm sessions and inspire creative themes, strategies, and story ideas for campaigns.
- Write campaign content across all relevant platforms and channels. This includes email, social media for paid and organic, web content such as blogs and landing pages, and occasional video scripts.
- Craft compelling storytelling and copy that inspires audiences to take action while maintaining brand voice and strategic intent.
- Provide art direction for creative assets such as email components and social media graphics. This includes writing design requests and collaborating with in-house designers.
- Collect and shape campaign content by interviewing client stakeholders such as field workers, patients, activists, or program staff.
- Develop and manage client editorial guidelines for tone, style, and voice. Ensure they are understood and followed across all deliverables.
- Translate data, audience insights, and testing results into smarter creative approaches and improved campaign performance.
- Present creative ideas, campaign concepts, and rationale to clients with clarity and confidence.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines without sacrificing quality.
- Provide mentorship and constructive feedback to junior copywriters and creatives.
- Stay up to date on industry trends, emerging platforms, and creative best practices to develop unique ideas and anticipate audience needs.
- Bring fresh thinking, strategic insight, and positive energy to team collaboration.
Requirements
- Associate, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in a related field, or equivalent military or professional life experience.
- Five to eight years of writing experience, preferably in an agency setting.
- Working knowledge of email marketing, digital advertising, UX writing, and web content strategy.
- Ability to bring fresh and innovative ideas to content development.
- Skilled at adapting writing style for different brands, industries, and audiences across a variety of touchpoints.
- Understanding of how to use AI to support content efficiency and brainstorming while maintaining a human first and human last approach.
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple deadlines, and produce high-quality work.
- Friendly, collaborative, and coachable. Able to appreciate feedback, contribute ideas positively, and listen well.
- Strong attention to detail, including excellent grammar, punctuation, and editing skills.
- Familiarity with nonprofit content and marketing strategies is a bonus.
Benefits
- Company-sponsored health, vision, and dental insurance
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Profit sharing
- 4 weeks of vacation/sick time from day one; 5+ weeks at year 3
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- 11 paid holidays
- 401k with company match
- New business referral bonus
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work schedule
- Pre-tax DC Metro SmartBenefits
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Hard skills
writingemail marketingdigital advertisingUX writingweb content strategystorytellingcopywritingcampaign developmentart directioncontent strategy
Soft skills
collaborationcreativitymentorshipattention to detailtime managementadaptabilitycommunicationfeedback receptivenessstrategic thinkingproject management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeAssociate degree