Copywriter

Our client in Downtown Chicago is looking to add a Copywriter to their team. 

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for content creation in support of Company's products, experiences and services for consultants and end consumers. May include:
• Website content
• Email content
• Social media content – social posts
• Training materials for consultants
• Work with key stake holders to determine content positioning
• Copy edit and proofread other writers’ content for clarity, conciseness and accuracy.
• Make recommendations on editorial content, creative direction
• Has authority to copy edit other writers’ work.
• Collaborate with others from the Content team to define and implement editorial-style standards.
• Compelling, actionable copy results in increased sales and recruiting.
• Accurate fact checking and copy editing results in the avoidance of costly errors.

Position Requirements

• B.A. in Journalism, English, Marketing Communication or related field required. 
• Excellent writing skills under tight deadline conditions required.
• Superior grammatical and editorial skills required; knowledge of AP Stylebook required. 
• Skilled verbal communicator effective at getting points across clearly and concisely. 
• Editorial, copy editing and proofreading skills required. 
• Thorough understanding of marketing copywriting principles
• Thorough understanding of journalism practices (accuracy, fact-checking, researching, interviewing process, etc.)
• Excellent verbal and business communications skills required. Must be comfortable interviewing and gathering information from Consultants, coworkers and content providers at all levels.
• Superior organization skills required, including the ability to multi-task.
• Working knowledge of approval process, whether in an editorial or corporate capacity required.
• Intellectual curiosity with a passion for jumping into and understanding initiatives.
• Business acumen that helps you understand direct selling and marketing objectives. 
• Direct selling/marketing writing experience a definite plus.
• Working understanding of graphic design principles a plus.

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