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About the Role
As a Bilingual Copywriter for one of the largest automotive companies in the world, you'll collaborate with art directors, account managers, creative directors, and strategists to craft compelling French and English copy across various materials. You have extensive lived experience and understand the nuances between French and English Canada. A fast and flexible team player, you thrive on new opportunities and possess strong writing skills. You maintain high standards in your craft, delivering impactful results across multiple touchpoints. You bring creative energy and positivity, working effectively in teams with a collaborative approach.
Responsibilities:
- Create engaging French and English copy across various deliverables—from social content and web copy to display advertising and e-commerce
- Work with Creative Directors to maintain brand voice and messaging standards
- Present ideas and respond effectively to feedback, maintaining clear communication with creative and account teams
- Identify and assess the differences between FR and ENG, and recommend and adjust messaging to work for the French market.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive work forward
- Execute copywriting for multiple projects and client brand workstreams
- Develop copy for projects in production, working with the team to refine ideas and strengthen concepts
- Ensure all work meets brand guidelines and client objectives
- Partner with designers and animators to develop engaging content
- Adapt writing style across diverse projects and brands
- Contribute positively to Monks' culture and client relationships
About You
The essentials:
- 3-5 years of professional copywriting experience for the French Canadian market in advertising and marketing
- Experience writing compelling copy and brand narratives
- Ability to write effectively from briefs and existing drafts
- Strong creative and analytical skills
- Understanding of brand voice and tone guidelines
- Ability to contribute to creative discussions
- Automotive industry experience preferred
- Strong portfolio showcasing work across multiple formats
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Your Work Style:
- Detail-oriented with strong grammar skills with a strong understanding of copywriting principles
- Self-motivated and adaptable, able to work independently
- Collaborative team player and open to feedback and direction
- Process-oriented, organized and efficient with excellent attention to detail
- Current knowledge of creative trends
Working conditions:
- On occasion the role may involve tight deadlines and work beyond the standard work day, requiring flexibility and a commitment to maintaining high standards under pressure.
- Collaboration with teams across different locations and time zones is frequently necessary.
At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.
Monks is committed to ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. We are committed to treating people with disabilities in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We believe in integration, and we are committed to meeting the needs of people with disabilities in a timely manner. We will do so by removing and preventing barriers to accessibility and by meeting our accessibility requirements under local accessibility laws.
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What We Offer
Monks has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what Monks may pay for the position at the time of posting. Monks may ultimately pay more or less than the posted compensation range. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on job-related factors, but not based on a candidate’s sex or any other protected status.
About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.
Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.
We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.