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Bobbie Armstrong

Manhattan, NY · 609-865-7550 · armstrongnbobbie@gmail.com
bobbiearmstrong.com

About Me

Social copywriter, community manager, comedy writer. Addicted to going viral. In therapy. I did college improv and I’m sorry.

Education

BA – Journalism + Creative Writing
American University, 2021

Experience

Senior Social Copywriter + Community Manager

VML · Wendy’s · Jan 2025 – Present

  • Led community management across platforms and served as primary writer for main feed content on Threads.
  • Grew account by 500K followers and generated millions of impressions monthly.
  • Led rapid-response trend content on X and Threads.
  • Contributed to trend-based content on Instagram and TikTok.
  • Managed social for major campaigns and collaborations including SpongeBob and Wednesday.
  • Comments averaged 100K likes per week.
  • Single reply on X generated a viral moment producing 1.6B earned impressions and Wendy’s highest sales days of 2025.

Community Manager

VML · Wendy’s · Jul 2024 – Dec 2024

  • Responded to high-volume daily engagement across platforms.
  • Partnered with art directors to develop evergreen and trend-driven main feed content.
  • Identified trending posts and deployed brand comments generating millions of likes.
  • Supported social strategy for large-scale campaigns and activations.

Copywriter

VML · Jan 2023 – Jul 2024

Clients: Colgate, Fabuloso, August

  • Created social content across platforms for Colgate including a multi-million-dollar 360 campaign for Colgate Optic White.
  • Contributed to brand equity rebrands.
  • Rewrote the social playbook for Fabuloso and helped define its new social voice.
  • Launched the proactive “Tampon Test” campaign for period care brand August.

Associate Copywriter

Red Fuse · Jun 2021 – Dec 2022

Clients: Tom’s of Maine, Colgate

  • Conceptualized and built full social content calendars with art directors.
  • Pitched an idea that resulted in a $10K grant to a nonprofit providing outdoor experiences for LGBTQ youth through the Tom’s of Maine giving program.

Comedy Writer (Freelance)

Jan 2017 – Present

  • Satire published in McSweeney’s 45 times.
  • Known for rapid topical pieces written within hours of breaking news.
  • Humor writing also published in The New Yorker and other online publications.

Awards + Highlights

Wendy’s – Frosty Fix

  • Cannes Lions Silver (Direct)
  • D&AD Wood Pencil
  • The One Show Silver Pencil, Bronze Pencil + 6 Merits
  • Clio Bronze – Creative Use of Data
  • Shorty Awards Silver Honor – Humor, Event & Experiential

Simone Biles once posted on Threads that “Wendy’s has the most hilarious clapbacks.”

Started a viral internet feud with a pop star.

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