Copywriter
Job Description
At 3SIXTY5 Media, we believe remarkable talent, enthusiasm, and creative thinking add up to great work. We’re looking for a creative thinker with excellent writing and research skills to help us elevate that work as our full-time, in-house copywriter. As a member of the creative team, our copywriter will write and edit copy for a variety of projects (including print, web, mobile, video, and social media), working closely with the accounts and design teams to brainstorm ideas, create concepts, and develop messaging. Thorough research and interviews will be required to understand each client's industry, products/services, branding, and marketing goals.
Objectives of this Role
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Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times
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Continually raise the bar on creativity, writing fresh copy that connects with the desired audience and drives action
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Comfortably vary voice, style, and other characteristics demanded by the industry, company, or target audience at hand
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communication and client-related industry trends
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Stay updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities
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Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts through execution on assigned brands
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Research and understand the client's needs and target audiences, through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject matter experts, and in-person meetings
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Write original copy and edit content for a range of corporate marketing and communications materials
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Collaborate with a team of account managers and creative staff from concept development to delivery of the final product
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Present copy concepts and final deliverables to an internal team, and to client representative as needed, and participate in client pitches on occasion
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Revise copy based on internal and client feedback/direction
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Write clear, attractive copy with a distinct voice
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Use SEO principles to maximize copy’s reach
Skills and Qualifications
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Exceptional writing and research skill
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Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
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Excellent organizational skill and multitasking ability
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro
Preferred Qualifications
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Proven experience as a copywriter or related role social media or content marketing experience a plus
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Proofreading experience and familiarity with standard style guides a plus
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Experience working with content management systems, WordPress, etc.
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A keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design
COPYWRITER SUGGESTED SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY
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Microsoft Office Suite
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Google Drive Documents
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Online Project Management Tools (Basecamp, Asana, etc.)
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Blogging Platforms and Social Media Sites (WordPress, Facebook, etc)