Content Writer (contract)

**Content Writer (Contract)** *Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.* **Summary:** Are you a wordsmith with a passion for crafting stories that move people and drive results? This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic content and social marketing team where creativity meets strategy. In this role, you will be at the heart of brand storytelling, producing compelling, audience\-first copy that spans digital advertising, social media, video, and beyond. You will collaborate closely with designers, strategists, and marketers to transform complex business ideas into clear, persuasive messaging that resonates. From punchy social captions to full\-scale integrated campaigns, your words will define how a world\-class advertising brand connects with its audience. If you thrive in a fast\-paced, collaborative environment and bring both creative instinct and strategic thinking to every brief, this role is built for you. **Job Responsibilities:** * Write compelling, creative copy and taglines for social media, landing pages, paid ads, and other digital experiences * Write authentic, natural\-sounding video scripts and dialogue that account for tone of voice, genre, narrative, and storyboards * Apply audience insights, testing, performance data, and tools like AI to scale creative workflows and improve messaging effectiveness * Partner with designers and creative leads to concept and execute integrated campaigns * Translate complex business or technical ideas into clear, persuasive storytelling * Maintain brand voice, tone, and messaging frameworks across all content * Edit and refine copy to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact * Manage and review work produced by external writers, ensuring quality and brand alignment * Oversee the production of written content and related visual content assets **Requirements:** * 2 or more years of copywriting experience in an agency, advertising, or B2B marketing environment * 2 to 5 or more years of campaign copywriting experience across digital, social, web, and paid channels * 2 to 5 or more years of experience working with brand voice, messaging frameworks, and creative concepting * 2 to 3 or more years of experience in video scriptwriting and narrative development * Proven portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual thinking, campaign execution, and versatility across formats * A portfolio showcasing strong conceptual thinking, campaign execution, and versatility across digital, social, web, and video formats is required for consideration * Strong copywriting skills with the ability to craft compelling headlines, taglines, body copy, and calls to action * Proficiency in writing across multiple formats including social media, paid advertising, landing pages, web content, and video scripts * Deep und