Creative Writer/Marketing Specialist

The Creative Writer/Marketing Specialist serves as the copywriter and a project lead for Club’s advertising and marketing projects. The position will work hand in hand with Senior Manager of Marketing as Club’s day-to-day liaison with internal creative/social media team, the Marketing department and internal customers and other departments throughout the organization.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

• Write the copy for the Club’s advertising and marketing projects while working closely with the Senior Manager of Marketing to help with the development of all copy strategy.
• Work closely with Senior Manager of Marketing, Creative/Social/Analytics teams and internal clients to develop strongest marketing product possible to reach the consumer.
• Brainstorm new concepts (e.g. Season Seat Holder Renewal Collateral, Missing You Campaign, etc.) along with Senior Manager of Marketing and Creative/Social Media Team.
• Team up with Senior Manager of Marketing, Creative/Social Team, and Marketing Coordinators to ensure clear processes and procedures for all marketing projects as well as overall project efficiencies/flow through the Marketing department.
• Serve as point person (from creative brief submission to concept development to proofreading) for all internally-initiated advertising and marketing projects; work with each designer to brainstorm project headlines, write body copy, etc.
• Attend all Creative Team meetings including brainstorming sessions, annual departmental project meetings, and weekly internal meetings to discuss concepts for current and upcoming marketing projects.
• Proofread all advertising and marketing projects to ensure clear messaging and grammatical accuracy.
• Maintain Copy ‘Style Guide’ for Marketing Department and consistent ‘voice’ for organization.
• Work hand-in-hand with Marketing Coordinator on In-Game TV and radio drops.
• Evaluate and research new Club opportunities, promotions, marketing, and advertising initiatives. (e.g. Brewers Enterprises events, promotions, new ticket drivers, Spring Training, etc.)
• Oversee special projects as assigned (e.g. award submissions)

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Must be highly creative, posses strong initiative and be detail-oriented
• Exceptional copywriting and proofreading skills
• Ability to handle multiple projects in a fast paced environment
• Strong baseball knowledge and passion for the game

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or at least two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

Work Hours:

Business hours are Monday – Friday 9 am – 5pm, however, this position may work additional hours on weekends, evenings and holidays based on the needs of the department.

The Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club offers great opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits packages including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursements among others.