Copywriter [Freelance]

The Role

We are looking for a Freelance Copywriter who would describe themself as both an entrepreneurial self-starter and a team player. You are a fast learner who can easily adapt to a variety of voices, and produce clear, brand-driven content for any industry. Every account presents new and exciting challenges, so the successful candidate must appreciate a diverse mix of strategy vs originality. You’re results-oriented and enjoy working in a collaborative environment to achieve shared goals that support the overall creative vision. Reporting to the Senior Copywriter, you are able to take clear direction and constructive criticism in your stride, using it to empower your copy and allowing you to grow and develop in your role.

Our Mission

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The Role

We are looking for a Freelance Copywriter who would describe themself as both an entrepreneurial self-starter and a team player. You are a fast learner who can easily adapt to a variety of voices, and produce clear, brand-driven content for any industry. Every account presents new and exciting challenges, so the successful candidate must appreciate a diverse mix of strategy vs originality. You’re results-oriented and enjoy working in a collaborative environment to achieve shared goals that support the overall creative vision. Reporting to the Senior Copywriter, you are able to take clear direction and constructive criticism in your stride, using it to empower your copy and allowing you to grow and develop in your role.

Our Mission

Empower Creativity

Partnering with some of the world’s largest brands, we plan, streamline, optimize and automate the creative process. For more info, check out our website!

CRAFTSMAN+ wants to find a versatile Copywriter for our services business, adding to our growing team of individuals who are passionate and committed in the pursuit of creative excellence and understanding consumer needs.  If you are a person who loves the rewarding challenge of brand advertising strategy and are motivated by the responsibilities below, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Comfortable reporting to/taking direction from Senior Copywriter.
• Ability to deliver quality work under tight deadlines while keeping a clear and calm demeanor.
• Create clear and impactful copy across all parts of our clients’ business including website content, social media, static and video assets etc.
• Ability to seek out brand knowledge, user data, recent trends and industry best practices to create strategic and impactful across accounts copy.
• Work across multiple projects simultaneously, while clearly communicating with all stakeholders, utilizing our internal communications platform and project management tools.
• Collaborate with all project team members to align headlines and other copy with visuals.
• Comfortable presenting copy options directly to client.
• Work with Producers and use the escalation process to prioritize work and deliver projects on time.
• Perform other related creative duties as needed.
• Be a thought-leader and assist the business in discovering new ideas and opportunities.

Essential Skills and Experience 

• Excellent understanding of grammar, punctuation and spelling.
• Proven experience creating short-form advertising content/assets in relevant industries.
• Experience working with a creative team during the concepting phase.
• Experience with brand and competitive research to inform marketing strategies/campaigns.
• Proven ability to easily and quickly shift tone across various audiences, as dictated by brand guidelines including voice, tone etc.
• Strong analytical, logical and problem-solving skills.
• Superb time management, communication, organization and interpersonal skills.

Desirable Skills and Experiences

• Working within an agency or media group.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, writing, journalism, or other relevant medium is preferred, but not required.
• Experience working in monday, Dropbox, Google Suite preferred, but not required.

Craftsman+ (the "Company") is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please contact opportunities@craftsmanplus.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company to which you are applying.