Copywriter
We are seeking a, enthusiastic copywriter to join our team. As a copywriter, you will be tasked with writing clear and concise copy for ads, marketing materials, and websites, for Black Millennial Cafe's audience and industry.
You will need the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times. 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. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of communication and client-related industry trends. And stay updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging
Responsibilities:
- Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creative concepts through execution on assigned brands
- Research and understand needs and target audiences, through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject matter experts, and in-person meetings
- Write original copy and edit content for a range of corporate marketing and communications materials
- Collaborate with a team of creative staff from concept development to delivery of final product
- Present copy concepts and final deliverables to the internal team
- Revise copy based on internal feedback/direction
Skills and Qualifications
- Professional copywriting experience with solid portfolio of work
- Exceptional writing and research skill
- Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
- Excellent organizational skill and multitasking ability
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro
- Proofreading experience and familiarity with standard style guides
Preferred Qualifications
- Social media or content marketing experience a plus
- Experience working with content management systems, WordPress, etc.
- A keen eye for detail and appreciation of great design