Overview
Job Title: Copywriter
Salary Range: $40,000 – $55,000 annual salary
Reports to: Director of Operations
The Fluent Forever mobile application is the most successful crowdfunded app in history, and for good reason: we are building the most powerful language learning platform in the world. We are looking for key team members who want to be a part of our rapidly growing company.
Job Summary
The Copywriter is someone who loves all things content and digital marketing and is excited to write about the products and services offered at Fluent Forever. They will write sales content, advertisements, marketing campaigns, and website content. The Copywriter’s words will inform and engage target audiences. The ideal candidate would be able to work on copywriting, as well as content writing as needed.They will work closely with the Editor and Director of Operations to have alignment with the company voice and brand.
Copywriter Duties & Responsibilities
-Write clear, compelling copy with a distinguishable voice
-Interpret copywriting briefs to understand project requirements
-Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone)
-Organize writing schedules to complete drafts of content or finished projects within deadlines
-Follow an editorial calendar, collaborating with other members of the Content Creation team to ensure timely delivery of materials
-Utilize industry best practices and familiarity with the organization’s mission to inspire ideas and content
-Conduct simple keyword research and use SEO guidelines to increase web traffic
-Write content for social media
-Identify customers’ needs and gaps in our content and recommend new topics
-Develop related content for multiple platforms, such as websites, email marketing, product descriptions, videos, and blogs
-Collaborate with Growth and Product team on large- and small-scale marketing projects (e.g. email campaigns and landing pages)
Copywriter Core Skills & Experience
-Proven work experience as a Copywriter, Content Writer, or similar role
-Proven record of writing demonstrated in a professional portfolio
-Knowledge of online content strategy and SEO
-Experience with platforms such as WordPress, Iterable, and MailChimp
-Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills in English
-Experience doing research using multiple sources
-Ability to work independently with little or no daily supervision
-Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to communicate with colleagues, customers, and management
-Ability to work on multiple projects with different objectives simultaneously
-Good time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary
-Proficiency with computers, especially writing programs, such as Google Docs and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Copywriter Preferred Skills & Experience (nice-to-haves)
-Bachelor’s Degree in English, communications, media, journalism, or related field
-1+ year(s) of writing work experience
-1+ year(s) experience working in a remote environment
More About You
Are you able to excel in a startup environment? If you’re a good fit for the job, then the following should sound exciting and awesome, rather than panic-inducing and terrible:
-You are able to work from home
-You know how to own your areas of responsibility, to keep your team lead updated with your status, and to be flexible enough to adapt to new needs as they arise
-You are a self-starter with a positive attitude
-Demonstrated ability to identify effective solutions
-Impeccable ethics and judgment in maintaining highly sensitive and confidential information
-Strong interpersonal skills/emotional intelligence
-Proactive and solutions-oriented with experience working in ambiguity
Please submit your application along with your resume and cover letter by 31 August 2021. In your cover letter, please mention a time when you delighted someone’s day at work (client, teammate, supervisor, etc).
Hiring Process: Application Review → Phone Screen (30 min) → Short Task Assignment → Video Interview (30 min) → Offer extended.
Recruiters/Agencies: Please no emails, messages, or phone calls.