Citi · 2 months ago
Print and Digital Copy Lead
Schaumburg Illinois United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $172K/yr
8+ years expCiti is a leading global bank, and they are seeking an experienced and strategic Copy Lead to shape the voice of their brand in marketing communications. This role involves managing a team of copywriters and collaborating with designers and stakeholders to develop impactful campaigns.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Lead Copy Direction – Define, maintain and evolve the brand’s voice to ensure consistency across all content
Creative Concepting – Collaborate with designers and strategists to develop concepts and campaign messages that align with business objectives
Team Leadership – Mentor and manage a team of writers, providing guidance, continual feedback, and fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment
Cross-Functional Collaboration – Partner with colleagues across strategy and marketing teams to strengthen work and impact
Quality Control – Ensure all copy is on brand, consistent and legally compliant
Project Management – Prioritize and manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with campaign
Foster a Creative Culture – Champion a positive, inclusive and innovative design culture that encourages continuous learning and collaboration
Qualification
Required
8+ years of leadership experience leading copywriters / providing copy direction
Strong presentation skills and the ability to clearly and effectively discuss projects
Experience utilizing a work management platform
A BA or higher in English, Marketing or a related field
A comprehensive online portfolio showcasing your strongest work, including examples relevant to email and direct mail
Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite: including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Proficient in AP Style and excellent command of English grammar
Strong communication, project management, and organizational skills
Able to balance speed with precision and adapt to evolving priorities
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
In-house agency experience is a plus
Figma familiar, knowledge of collaborative workspaces
Familiar with creative AI tools
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
Company
Citi
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
James Monahan
Managing Director / Global Head of Asset Servicing
Naveed Sultan
Managing Director, Chairman, Institutional Clients Group
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