Associate Copywriter

24% 1-Year Employee Growth Rate | 65% 2-Year Employee Growth Rate | LinkedIn | $0 Venture Funding

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Position Overview:

This position acts as the brand journalist on a portfolio of client accounts, working directly with the client and the consulting team to create award-winning content for the client. The associate copywriter plays a key role in conceiving and delivering clients’ written content and is a core member of the team.  The associate copywriter is responsible for writing a variety of content including blogs, long-form pieces, emails, landing pages, and other miscellaneous copy. 

The Day-to-Day: 

• Utilize your ability to translate client strategy into creative, compelling copy
• Work within a cross-functional team to ideate  and contribute to the editorial calendar for your clients by conceiving engaging titles and story angles
• Execute the client’s brand voice, tone, and messaging
• Create high-quality and differentiated copy in the form of blogs, e-books, case studies, headlines, web copy, emails, social and more
• Edit copy for style, grammar, logic, flow, repetition, and to ensure it’s on strategy
• Conduct in-depth research to learn new subjects or industries as needed
• Conduct interviews with subject matter experts
• Support your team to make sure deadlines are met
• Write in Chicago or AP styles as needed
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Experience and Education Requirements:

• Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship is required
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field or related experience.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience with writing and copy editing
• Experience conducting topic research and the correct use of references and citations
• Experience writing about B2B, technology, finance, and/or senior living, preferred
• Experience working remotely in similar roles, preferred

Interview Process:

• Phone screening
• Video call with Senior Copywriter
• Video call with VP of Creative
• Reference checking
• Final video interview with SmartBug’s COO

Our Extensive Employee Benefits Program Includes:

• Generous compensation package with performance incentives
• Health insurance with company contribution
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid vacation
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Flexible spend plan
• Company-funded short-term disability and life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Annual leadership conference, SmartBugapalooza
• Training budget
• The flexibility of working remotely

About SmartBug Media™
SmartBug Media™ is a fully remote globally recognized Intelligent Inbound™ marketing agency that assists businesses in growing revenue through content marketing, sales enablement, web development, marketing automation, and PR. For over 10 years, SmartBug™ has helped businesses increase qualified leads, close customers, and enhance the reach and loyalty of their brands. We are a 90+ person remote company that believes you shouldn’t have to compromise work/life balance in order to deliver great work, and we believe that you can do this from anywhere. SmartBug has been named to the Inc. 5000 4 times, Adweek 100 the last two years, and has won numerous Comparably awards for its culture and leadership. SmartBug is HubSpot’s highest-rated partner in the world.

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