Freelance Copywriter
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Temp Copywriter
NYC
$40-45 pay rate
3-6 months
Ideally can do hybrid of onsite and remote- but open to fully remote if a must
About the job:
Position Overview:
- Maintain highest standard by developing compelling, editorial copy in compliance with brand and legal standards.
- Create, copy edit and proofread all site and marketing projects to ensure accurate spelling, grammar, formatting, clarity and legal compliance.
- Check all files and proofs to ensure accurate copy from draft to customer.
- Work closely with merchandising, marketing and design teams to create cohesive, effective materials.
- Ensure reputation and distinctive image have been consistently developed across an expanding number of products, brands and international markets.
- Responsible for developing marketing and fashion copy for the brand's customer experiences and channels that reflect the brand, personality, voice and positioning.
- Provide expertise to all marketing, brand and business partners to ensure that messaging meets project and business objectives.
- Work with marketing and merchandising to create email, promotional, seasonal and marketing copy.
- Occasionally work with social team to develop copy and content for social networks
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, advertising, marketing or comparable work experience.
- At least 2 years of copywriting experience in fashion, editorial, ecommerce, retail, or advertising.
- Experience and passion for apparel fashion a strong plus.
- Computer literate, proficiency with Word, experience with database tools and knowledge of Internet technology.
- Strong conceptual skills with knowledge of how copy relates to product, brand, design, graphics and concept inspiration.
- Excellent communication, organizational and problem solving skills.
- Ability to function within deadlines, while working both independently and as part of the team.
- Manage time efficiently to meet all project deadlines.
- Stay current on retail, marketing and fashion editorial trends
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
- Highly motivated self-starter with a deep understanding of customers' needs, product and the competitive landscape.
- Excellent communicator written and orally.
- Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships, internally and externally.
- Ability to manage personal time and deadlines, as well as the ability to adapt to the ever-changing priorities of the E-Commerce and Direct business.
- Constant drive to stay up-to-date with the latest industry news and developments.
- Capability to adhere to team processes and standards, while leading process improvement efforts.
- Ability to multi-task, work quickly and efficiently without sacrificing a consistently high level of attention to detail.