Job Description: Junior Copywriter
Seeking a fun loving, hardworking, sharp Junior Copywriter to write websites and sales copy. You’re working behind the scenes in a fast-paced copywriting shop that caters to iconic business owners – looking for someone who can write ad copy without it feeling ho-hum or fake, an idea person who takes notes and feedback easily and writes stuff that’s awesome. Looking to build a long-term relationship with a confident writer who’s creative, but doesn’t want to grow their own business. Perfect for someone who wants to work evenings or weekends for added income.
Essential Job Functions:
Copywriting
- Write copy for websites, online marketing and sales projects
- Work from a creative brief or audio recording of client intake interview
- Easily generate multiple ideas for voice, positioning and catching attention
- Speak the language of diverse audiences (corporate, spiritual, entrepreneur, women)
- Accept edits and notes for multiple rounds of revision
- Conduct basic competitor research
- Provide creative support for client projects
- Manage your deadlines + creative process with minimal supervision
- Go above and beyond to make clients feel attended to + heard
- Turn revisions around within 2-3 business days of receiving notes
Creative
- Willingness to look for, suggest + implement new ways to write projects while continuing to meet client business goals
- Inject fresh ideas, voice, and bold personality in your writing
- Write in a conversational, human, energetic style
- Be sensitive to client comfort levels with being daring or edgy
Skills and Abilities:
- Tech Savvy and willing to use online platforms to post work, communicate and collaborate with team
- Willingness to learn and teach others [ie. clients and manager]
- Strong writing skills that come across as personable, warm, and smart
- Ability to think on feet and make solid decisions
- Excellent organizational & prioritization skills
- Strong sense of customer service
- Excellent verbal skills
- Strong social, perceptual, intuitive skills
- Confident enough to confront/own your mistakes
- Commitment to doing your best until the job is done (even if no one is watching)
- Ability to complete work with little direction and in a virtual team environment
- Must be comfortable in a team environment with changing priorities and time pressures
- Demonstrated skills in writing promotions (need not be formal, but this position is about writing sales copy – you need to be able to move people to take action)
- Ability to tell the difference between something you can handle on your own, and something you need to ask for more guidance on
- Available to work nights + weekends on occasion (not always, but as needed)
- Be on point and manage your own deadlines like a ninja
Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience writing (web copy and sales writing preferred, not required)
- Writing is like breathing to you (you’re a word nerd)
- Preferably a MAC user
- Preferably a texter (mostly when I travel)
If you are interested in the position please email your resume to concierge@stellaorange.com with subject Junior Copywriter.
