Contract Creative Writer

C2’s client, a well-established, design-driven marketing company offering full-service print, mail and fulfillment, seeks a multifaceted Creative Writer to partner with their Creative Director or Art Director to bring inventive, engaging copy to life across internal marketing initiatives and high-visibility print projects.

You’ll enjoy the variety of concepting, brainstorming, and producing copy that makes a real impact, less digital, more print, and no shortage of creative runway. Our client’s team values sharp wit, versatility, and the confidence to “roll with the punches” while keeping things light, collaborative, and productive.

Start date : ASAP

Duration : Contract, project-based, on-demand assignments

Location : Hybrid (mostly WFH) at their HQ in Waunakee

Compensation : $35-$40 / hr commensurate with experience, W-2 through C2

Benefits : C2 talent working 30+ hours / week for 30 consecutive days are eligible for medical, dental, and optional vision insurance, life insurance, and PTO accrual. (k) retirement plan with an employer match available after 90 days.

Technology : Talent must provide their own hardware and software for this assignment.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the Creative Director or Art Director to brainstorm, concept, and execute compelling copy for print-focused projects and marketing campaigns.
• Write engaging headlines, long-form copy, and advertising / marketing collateral aligned with brand standards and campaign objectives.
• Prepare and present work internally and directly to clients as needed, translating feedback into actionable revisions.
• Jump between project types and adapt copy for display ads, social media, and a range of collateral (with an emphasis on creative, not just conceptual, writing).
• Support projects with effective collaboration, strong communication, and a willingness to “wear multiple hats.”
• Maintain a positive, easygoing approach—infusing copy with humor and fresh ideas while managing multiple moving targets.

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