Contractor Copywriter

Summary/Objective

At Shaw/Scott, we believe remarkable talent, collaboration, passion, and creative thinking add up to great work. We’re looking for a mid to senior level copywriter with excellent writing and research skills to help us elevate that work. As a member of the creative services team, the copywriter will write and edit copy for a variety of digital marketing and branding projects (including email, print, web and social media), working closely with designers and account leads to brainstorm ideas, create concepts, and develop messaging. You will work on a range of brands, across several industries, giving you the opportunity to build your portfolio. The most successful copywriter will be a quick learner with a versatile writing style.

Essential Functions

• Continually raise the bar on creativity, writing fresh copy that connects with the desired audience and drives action
• Comfortably vary voice, style, and other characteristics demanded by the industry, company, or target audience at hand
• Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other professionals on large- and small-scale marketing projects
• Edit and proof copy as needed
• Consistently deliver high-quality creative projects on time and on budget
• Demonstrate superior problem-solving capabilities
• Stay updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging

Competencies

• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills
• Exceptional writing and research skills
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively in a remote working environment
• Experience working in an agency environment
• Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
• Ability to quickly build rapport with clients
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and work well under pressure
• Solid organization, multi-tasking, and time management skills
• Ability to handle all aspects of a task, from analysis to resolution
• A flexible and collaborative mindset

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This job operates in a remote work environment with potential travel to professional office settings. While the work schedule has flexibility given the remote work environment and the nature of contract work, it is generally expected that the person in this role be accessible most weekdays between 9:00am until 5:00pm.  Though infrequent, occasional urgent “after hours” work may be necessary.  The contractor in this position is expected to work 40-60 hours per month.

Required Education and Experience

• 3 -5 years of experience of professional copywriting experience
• The ideal candidate is inquisitive, driven, and passionate about the work
• Strong attention to detail and ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects and customer deadlines with minimal oversight

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