Copywriter – New York, NY or Remote

Marquee Brands is seeking a self-starter, strategic thinker who is a highly analytical and creative thinker. The Copywriter will report to the EVP, Creative Director and will be part of the Martha.com team.

Marquee Brands 

Marquee owns and manages a portfolio of established global brands across consumer products and channels from luxury goods to sports and active apparel. Marquee’s team of professionals is focused on a commitment to drive organic growth through natural brand extensions, impactful marketing and direct consumer engagement. Our promise is to ensure our brands continue their storied success through relevant product, expanded retail distribution, and international growth all while continuing to be true to their founding message and origin.

Martha.com

Martha.com is a new and exciting shop of housewares, kitchen goods, culinary finds, pet staples, and more…from the point of view of the original influencer, Martha Stewart. This new direct-to-consumer online platform will embody Martha’s favorite things and her mission to inspire and empower people of all ages to make their homes and lives more beautiful, more functional, and more meaningful. Martha.com will provide high-quality products at a value, superior function and innovation, and beautiful design that elevates the home. Through a unique blend of Martha Stewart’s 30-years of experience and best-in-class curated products, Martha.com will bring together everyday solutions for gardening, cooking, baking, collecting, decorating, organizing, and more, from the woman who does it best. It’s a good thing.

Here’s what you will do here

• Write copy that develops and maintains the distinctive brand voices for Martha.com with a strong understanding of the brands positioning and filters across all channels and platforms – Digital/ Social / Community / Blog / Video 
• Develop and lead fresh engaging ways to connect with our customers through the voice of our brands across multiple channels
• Know the market and be inspired, develop new ideas and be a strong partner in the creative process
• Work cross-functionally with creative team, retail, marketing, sales, direct mail, ecommerce, apparel design, merchandising, wholesale, international and all exclusive brands to ensure development of strategic brand positioning for all products, campaigns and communication
• Act as copy leader on corporate strategies and initiatives with consistent, distinct and creative brand voice
• Manage a growing Copywriting team that will write all website copy including product descriptions, product names, and promotional copy

You’re going to need this to carry out this job  

• Bachelor’s Degree or advanced degree in Journalism or other related areas with an emphasis on writing; or combined 5 years of on the job experience in a senior management creative role; ideally in retail/apparel/home writing, preferably in a global brand consumer environment 
• Expert understanding of marketing campaign development and the mediums and channels to build a campaign: print, video/film, social, digital marketing, email, promotions, e-commerce, retail, wholesale.
• Experience collaborating with creative and marketing roles.
• Creative thinker who can provide a solid portfolio
• Diverse knowledge of the apparel/retail competitive landscape and resourceful use of research mediums.
• Detail oriented and meticulous proofreader of your work and other colleagues.
• Use visual and creative sensibilities to translate creative concepts into materials for our consumer.
• Ability to take responsibility for all copy management and delegation on complex projects concurrently.

Marquee Brands Benefits and Perks

• You'll enjoy coming to work because we have a refreshing company culture that is open, entrepreneurial and fun.
• Competitive salary, and bonus structure 
• Parental leave
• 401k match 
• Healthcare Benefits including dental and vision 
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA) 
• Life insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Generous Vacation and Leave Policies
• Action Days - two (2) fully paid “Marquee In Action" days each calendar year to dedicate your time to a charity or cause of your choice.
• 11 Paid Holidays: In addition to Paid vacation. 

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at anytime at the sole discretion of the Employer

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.