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MARSHON ROGERS

Chicago,IL

Summary

A passionate wordsmith and fearless creative mind with an insatiable hunger to unravel challenges and weave compelling narratives. Seeking an agency environment that thrives on pushing boundaries to bring forth an arsenal of unconventional ideation and action-inspiring concept development skills, eager to forge unforgettable results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Copywriter

Fluent360
04.2018 - 05.2023

Brands: AARP, Nissan, U.S. Army, BBBSMT, Kohl's, Infiniti

  • Served as lead copywriter speaking directly to nuanced AA consumers, including Gen-Z, older, and LGBTQ+ audiences.
  • Developed dynamic, culturally relevant campaigns consisting of TVC, OLV, social, digital, blog post copy, and other collateral.
  • Improved brand interaction and engagement on social platforms with a targeted SEO strategy.
  • Formatted copy to align with project-specific guidelines.

Advertising Copywriter

JC Penney
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Strategically create copy for internal and in-store collateral across multiple departments, including brand, home, and jewelry
  • Collaborated closely with art teams to ideate content narratives and deliver engaging copy choices for direct mailers, digital, and social media channels that resonate with the brand's authentic voice.
  • Assisted in developing engaging home mailer spreads; utilizing InDesign to edit and format copy to brand standards and proofing layout verbiage for accuracy.

Junior Copywriter

We Are Alexander, Formerly Known As Group 360
06.2013 - 07.2016

Brands: Snapple, Dr Pepper, 7UP, Crush, Canada Dry

  • Strategic and tactical development of shopper and occasion-based marketing copy for point of sale, print, out-of-home, direct mail, packaging, and other collateral that satisfy client briefs while meeting tight deadlines
  • Ideating concepts for brand planning programs and campaigns and assisting with presentation deck copy
  • Juggling multiple projects and managing time properly
  • Copy editing and proofing.

Education

Master of Science - Marketing

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
05.2012

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Design/Product Development

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
07.2009

Skills

  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • InDesign
  • Photoshop
  • Keynote

Additional Information

  • 2015 - American Advertising Awards National Gold Addy Award : Sales Promotion – Packaging Campaign#MiniMonster Can ; Concepting/Writer
  • 2018 - Adweek mention for "See You at Denny's" TVC
  • 2020 - ANA Multicultural Excellence Award Finalist for "You Are the Excellence" BBBSMT, Print

Timeline

Senior Copywriter

Fluent360
04.2018 - 05.2023

Advertising Copywriter

JC Penney
07.2016 - 12.2017

Junior Copywriter

We Are Alexander, Formerly Known As Group 360
06.2013 - 07.2016

Master of Science - Marketing

Lindenwood University

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Design/Product Development

Missouri State University
MARSHON ROGERS