Copywriter (Remote)
Brand: DSW
Req #: 135335
Location Name: Home Office, Columbus
Department: Marketing
COPYWRITER, DSW BRAND MARKETING TEAM
As a Copywriter on the DSW Brand Marketing Team, focus will be the creation of exciting, branded copy that is memorable, engaging, and trend appropriate. Successful candidates will have a passion for the DSW brand and for our customer, a dynamic voice, and knowledge of fashion and retail trends. Candidates must possess strong writing and editing skills and be able to write from a relatable, friendly, and fresh point of view. The ideal applicant is self-motivated, quick-working, optimistic, highly collaborative, passionate, and able to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create witty, relatable, engaging brand copy across all retail channels, including email, site, print, and social
- Collaborate with managers and team to verbally communicate brand strategies in execution
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including project managers and other team leaders, to carry seasonal/brand messages consistently across channels
- Assist in brainstorming and concepting seasonal headlines and supporting marketing language
- Work with Operations to ensure marketing accuracy and consistency
- Provide quick-turnaround, short-form copy for ongoing business needs
- Perform special writing projects as assigned
- Be proactive and extremely detail-oriented, with a sharp focus on consistency and efficiency
- Proof, edit, and ensure consistency of all marketing messages
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, English, Creative Writing, or related field
QUALIFICATIONS
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Strong editor with excellent proofreading skills and attention to detail
- Strong organization and multi-tasking skills
- Must work well in a team environment
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities
- Ability to deliver brand-right copy solutions with quick turnaround
- Ability to manage many projects at once in a fast-paced, reactionary retail environment
- Technical skills:
- Proficient in Mac
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs
- 2-4 years of copywriting experience preferred
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Nearest Major Market: Columbus
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Copywriter, Writing, Copy Editor, Proofreading, Creative