Copywriter

Overview

Tombras, a 450+ person, full-service, national advertising agency with a digital mindset, is seeking a Copywriter. You’ll be joining one of the top independent agencies in North America. Connecting Data & Creativity for Business Results® is working for our clients and creating a flywheel affect fueling both client and agency growth. You’ll be a part of a highly creative agency that has been recognized by AdAge, Adweek, Communication Arts, Fast Company, Forbes and Fortune.

Tombras was recently named 2025 AdAge Agency of the year and 2024 AdAge Independent Agency of the Year.

Knoxville. Relocation assistance may be provided.

• Responsible for ideating and concepting for national consumer brands
• Write advertising copy from concept to completion for broadcast, email, direct response and social and digital media to promote the sale of goods and services
• Write in a variety of styles, when needed
• Ability to write a tight headline, killer body copy, and viral tweets
• Collaborate in a respectful team forward way with other creatives
• Receive and activate feedback and constructive criticism from Creative Directors.
• Partner with an art director and designers to execute your ideas
• Outside the box thinking is a must.

• 3–6+ years of experience in copywriting including branding, email, CRM and direct response
• Strong interest in the beauty space from hair and skin care to nail care
• A strong portfolio showcasing work evoking both emotion and brand voice, as well as short, punchy, high-performing copy
• Deep understanding of the email channel: constraints, best practices and writing for opens and clicks
• Desire and willingness to learn, grow and be mentored by senior team members across disciplines
• Experience collaborating with creative, design, strategy and data teams
• Ability to recognize creative ideas and see them through to completion
• You have an Independent spirit, entrepreneurial attitude and a drive for innovation
• You’re a culture junkie who loves a good idea
• Desire to create award winning advertising with a team of highly motivated creatives
• Pizzaz

• Family - It comes first, on every list. Tombras has been family-run since day 1, we strive to facilitate a family-oriented environment rooted in supporting one another.
• Dog-friendly offices
• Unlimited PTO
• Generous parental leave for primary and non-primary caregivers
• Medical (PPO or High Deductible option) for employee + dependents
• 401(k) Participation
• Employer-paid Dental & Vision
• A company culture of promotions from within and an atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career development.

Tombras is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

Tombras is an E-Verify employer and participates in the E-Verify program.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Job may require traveling overnight, driving long distances as required and sitting for extended periods of time with occasional walking and standing and occasionally lifting or carrying articles weighing less than 10 pounds.

Remote employees must be based in the United States.