Join the Purple Group family. We are an independent marketing communications and advertising firm with consulting roots. We leverage our craft to impart a different perspective, dismantle barriers and help our clients to market their services to create a better world.
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******COVER LETTER AND RESUME WITH LINK TO PORTFOLIO***
***POSITION IN CHICAGO, IL***
Background
Established in 2001, Purple Group is an award-winning independent advertising, marketing, and public relations agency with consulting roots. We leverage our craft to impart a different perspective, dismantle barriers, and help our clients market their services to create a better world.
Our Culture
The Purple Group team is rooted in our mission to leverage our craft to help our clients in marketing for a better world. We value integrity, innovation, creativity, passion, and results and have developed a collaborative, culturally sensitive, work-family culture.
Job Summary
As a member of our creative services department, you would work hand-in-hand with the art director and designers to generate concepts, copy, and edit content for various accounts.
Responsibilities:
- Write original copy, edit, and proof promotional copy for ads, social, web, collateral, broadcast, radio, and other channels.
- Guide and maintain brand consistency across channels.
- Apply brand tone, style, structure, and voice to all copy and content.
- Liaise with the Art Director and Designers to brainstorm and enrich the text with visuals to produce award-winning, results-driven creative assets.
- Collaborate across teams to coordinate each project’s concept, copy, visuals, and touchpoints.
- Ability to collaborate and brainstorm with a Spanish copywriter to create and adapt concepts for English and Spanish-speaking audiences.
- Work with client relations teams to orchestrate project timelines and client needs.
- Comfortably vary voice, style, and other characteristics based on the client’s needs, different industries, and various brand voices.
Skills:
- A minimum of 5 years of proven work experience in a similar role, advertising or marketing environment, multicultural advertising expertise, and Spanish bilingual/bicultural preferred.
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Exceptional proficiency in English, style, syntax, grammar, etc.
- A portfolio showing various compelling creative ideas that work across multiple channels.
- Strong organizational skills and project management skills.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office or G-Suite, ASANA, or other project management programs.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines, juggle multiple projects, and work independently in a fast-paced office.
- Strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative agency environment with multi-disciplinary teams are essential.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary plus bonus
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Group Health Plan
- Dental, Life & Vision
- Transit Benefit Program
- Anniversary holiday
- Hybrid work environment for eligible individuals
Contact Information:
Please send a cover letter, resume and link to portfolio to [email protected]
******COVER LETTER AND RESUME WITH LINK TO PORTFOLIO***
***POSITION IN CHICAGO, IL***
Background
Established in 2001, Purple Group is an award-winning independent advertising, marketing, and public relations agency with consulting roots. We leverage our craft to impart a different perspective, dismantle barriers, and help our clients market their services to create a better world.
Our Culture
The Purple Group team is rooted in our mission to leverage our craft to help our clients in marketing for a better world. We value integrity, innovation, creativity, passion, and results and have developed a collaborative, culturally sensitive, work-family culture.
Job Summary
As a member of our creative services department, you will collaborate closely with the Art Director and Designers to creatively adapt or transcreate English materials into Spanish and develop Spanish-language, culturally tailored communications, advertisements, and other communications pieces.
The preferred candidate has experience adapting financial services, education, healthcare and advertising concepts into Spanish, including a broad range of disclosures.
Responsibilities:
- Write original and transcreate/adapt copy, edit, and proof promotional copy for ads, social, web, collateral, broadcast, radio, and other channels.
- Ensure consistency in brand tone, style, structure, and voice across all Spanish-language and bilingual communications.
- Collaborate with the Art Director and Designers to integrate compelling visuals with copy, creating culturally resonant and results-driven creative assets.
- Brainstorm and concept ideas with the Total Market Creative Director (English) to effectively adapt to Spanish and/or recreate in Spanish to effectively communicate the intended message.
Skills:
- A minimum of 5 years of proven work experience in a similar role, advertising or marketing environment, Multicultural Advertising expertise, Spanish Bilingual/Bicultural required
- Excellent Spanish writing and editing skills, a keen eye for detail.
- Exceptional proficiency in Spanish, style, syntax, grammar, etc.
- A portfolio showing various compelling creative ideas that work across multiple channels.
- Strong organizational skills and project management skills.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office or G-Suite, ASANA, or other project management programs.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines, juggle multiple projects, and work independently in a fast-paced office.
- Strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative agency environment with multi-disciplinary teams are essential.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary plus bonus
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Group Health Plan
- Dental, Life & Vision
- Transit Benefit Program
- Anniversary holiday
- Hybrid work environment for eligible individuals
Contact Information:
Please send a cover letter, resume and link to portfolio to [email protected]
******COVER LETTER AND RESUME WITH LINK TO PORTFOLIO***
***POSITION IN CHICAGO, IL***
Background
Founded in 2001, Purple Group is more than just an award-winning, independent agency specializing in advertising, marketing, and public relations with a strong consulting foundation.
We are an impact agency driven by a clear mission: to use our craft to help clients in marketing for a better world. Our commitment and passion for making a positive impact through purposeful work are at the heart of everything we do.
We value integrity, innovation, creativity, passion, and results and have developed a collaborative, culturally sensitive, work-family culture.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dynamic Account Executive to join our team. In this role, you will handle multiple media-driven projects across various platforms, acting as the primary liaison between clients and internal teams. You will work closely with the Account Director to ensure the seamless execution of campaigns, maintain client satisfaction, and help grow our client accounts.
Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day client relationships and communication, ensuring their needs were met and expectations were exceeded.
- Coordinate and oversee multiple advertising and media projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
- Support the Account Director in strategy development, campaign planning, and client presentations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including creative, media, and production, to ensure campaign deliverables align with client objectives.
- Monitor and report on campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Assist in developing and maintaining strong client relationships, attending meetings, and participating in new business pitches.
- Handle administrative tasks such as preparing briefs, updating project trackers, and managing budgets.
Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
- At least three years of experience in an account executive role, preferably within an advertising or media agency. Spanish bicultural, preferred.
- Strong understanding of media channels, including digital, print, and broadcast.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
- Familiarity with project management tools.
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) or equivalent, Google Workspace.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary plus bonus
- Group Health Plan
- Dental, Life & Vision
- IRA, similar to a 401K
- Transit Benefit Program
- PTO
- Anniversary holiday
- Hybrid work environment for eligible individuals
Contact Information:
Please send a cover letter, resume and link to portfolio to [email protected]
If you are interested in submitting your resume for an internship or review outside of the listed positions, please send cover letter and CV to [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Purple Group is intentionally diverse. Our team composition consists of 54% Hispanic, 31% White and 15% Black individuals. For us, diversity and equity does not stop there, as we also have team members from the LGBTQ+ community, various generations (inclusive of Gen X, Gen Y/millennials and Gen Z) and different religions. Additionally, many of our team members are originally from other countries, such as Puerto Rico, Mexico, Romania and the Netherlands.
Furthermore, in 2022, we introduced a Rising Marketer program, a pilot aimed at recruiting college graduates of color into the marketing and advertising industry. These individuals are highly intelligent and are being trained internally through every day experiences.