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Edelman Financial Engines · 2 months ago

Creative Director, Copy (Remote)

Edelman Financial Engines is a leading independent financial planning and investment advisory firm dedicated to acting in the best interests of clients. They are seeking a Creative Director, Copy, to lead storytelling efforts and develop emotionally resonant narratives that connect strategy to emotion.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead the tone and storytelling expression of the Edelman Financial Engines brand across all touchpoints
Partner with art directors to create integrated campaigns that drive brand relevance and performance
Develop ideas that simplify complex financial topics into clear, emotionally resonant stories
Mentor and coach writers, helping them elevate their craft and voice
Collaborate with brand strategy, content, and product teams to ensure a unified creative vision across every channel
Push the creative boundaries of what financial marketing can be — without losing clarity, humanity, or trust
Maintain a high standard of creative excellence across all written work, from conceptual campaigns to everyday content
Champion the role of writing and storytelling within the broader Edelman Financial Engines culture

Qualification

Brand storytellingCreative writingTeam leadershipConceptual excellenceContent strategyEmpathyCuriosityCollaboration

Required

10+ years of experience in brand storytelling and creative writing, ideally across both agency and in-house environments
5+ years leading and mentoring creative teams
A portfolio that demonstrates conceptual excellence, clarity of thought, and range of tone across mediums
Proven ability to turn strategy into story and insight into language that moves people
Deep familiarity with modern content and campaign ecosystems — from brand film to digital and social
Curiosity for how creativity, technology, and human behavior intersect — and how language can move between them

Benefits

Discretionary bonus
Health
Dental and other wellness plans
401(k) contributions

Company

Edelman Financial Engines

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Edelman Financial Engines specializes in services concerning financial planning, retirement planning, personal finance and consulting.

H1B Sponsorship

Edelman Financial Engines has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (25)
2024 (32)
2023 (34)
2022 (46)
2021 (34)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2021-03-15Private Equity
2012-04-16Acquired

Leadership Team

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Ralph Haberli
Acting Chief Executive Officer
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Suzanne van Staveren
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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