Copywriter

The Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced copywriter to help improve the effectiveness of our website and marketing materials. This role, and the ideal candidate will have a passion for writing and possess strong written communication skills.

You will work with a team of marketers to help generate sales leads and improve the quality of our website’s content. You will be responsible for writing both compelling blog posts and marketing copy for our website and will report directly to our creative director.

Objectives of this role

• Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times
• Raise the bar continually for writing fresh copy that connects with a desired audience and drives action
• Be adept at varying the voice, style, and other characteristics of messaging based on the industry, company, or target audience
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communications- and client-related industry trends
• Stay current on the appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistent messaging

Responsibilities

• Interpret creative briefs to develop concepts for execution with assigned brands
• Research and understand a client’s needs and target audiences, through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject-matter experts, and in-person meetings
• Write original copy and edit content for a range of marketing and communications materials
• Collaborate with a team of account managers and creative staff, from concept development to delivery of final product
• Present copy concepts and final deliverables to internal team — and to client representative when requested — and participate occasionally in client pitches
• Revise copy based on internal and client feedback

Required skills and qualifications

• Four or more years of professional copywriting experience, with solid portfolio of work
• Exceptional writing and research skills
• Ability to work independently or with a team to meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in journalism, English, communications, or related discipline
• Proofreading experience and familiarity with standard style guides
• Experience with content management systems
• Keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

Ability to Commute:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person