What are the responsibilities and job description for the Copywriter position at Versa Creative?
Title: Copywriter
Classification: Exempt, “At Will” Work status
Reports To: Brand Manager or Copy Department Lead
Direct Reports: None
Position Overview: The Copywriter is tasked with creating purposeful and strategically sound written content for a wide spectrum of digital and traditional mediums, including blogs and social media. A part of their job is to ensure all the content they create and review is grammatically sound and carries an impactful message. They are also responsible for posting and maintaining content on social media platforms and responding to comments and messages which includes reputation management efforts. Copywriters are also key members of the creative team. While working closely with the Design and Strategy departments, they take it upon themselves to create powerful concepts for various marketing and advertising efforts.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide quality written content for a number of assets, including but not limited to social media posts, social media ads, digital ads, websites, blogs, e-blasts, print media, outdoor advertising, TV/radio scripts, press releases, branding (includes rebrands) content, marketing campaigns, business development efforts, and client presentations
- Thoroughly proofread personal and peer assets, making corrections and offering feedback
- Brainstorming creative ideas to further benefit marketing and advertising efforts
- Write in various modes and voices
- Collaborate with other copy team members on projects
- Create advertising campaigns for diverse clients and industries
- Posting for and maintaining social media accounts
- Monitoring and responding to social media comments
- Monitor and respond to messages on social media
- Monitoring reviews for clients with reputation management
- Responding to negative reviews based on client preferences
- Occasionally responding to positive reviews
- Provide reputation management reports, if needed
- Collaborate with the design team to streamline efforts and create results-driven content
- Occasionally attend off-site / in-office client meetings
Requirements/Qualifications
- Fluent in Spanish is a plus
- Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree in any writing-related major
- Qualifications: 1-5 years of experience required
- Excellent grammar and writing skills
- A professional or academic writing portfolio
- The ability to thoroughly proofread and offer constructive feedback
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment
- Ability to multitask and meet established deadlines
- Keen organization skills
- Time management and priority handling between projects
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and be solution-minded
Disclaimer: This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Copywriting: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77040: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18