MAIN ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):

• Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts through execution on assigned brands

• Research and understand the client's needs and target audiences through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject matter experts, and in-person meetings

• Write original copy (including video/audio content, tagline, call to action, etc.) and edit and proofread content for a range of corporate marketing and communications materials

• Collaborate with a team of account managers and creative staff from concept development to delivery of final product

• Present copy concepts and final deliverables to internal team and to client representative as needed, and participate in client pitches on occasion

• Revise copy based on internal and client feedback/direction

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or related discipline

• Direct translation of copies from/to Amharic and English

• Exceptional writing and research skills

• Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro 

•  More than 2 years of experience in related areas and roles.