Copywriter

Job Description:

• Follow writing standards and in-house procedures for writing, revising and routing copy drafts. Work with appropriate personnel to acquire the brand and product knowledge necessary for each project.
• Assume production responsibility for assigned projects. Follows established schedules and prioritizes projects based on direction from manager. In addition to copy writing/editing, liaise with Product Managers to route materials for review and track all internal and external deadlines.
• Ensure consistency of content across all applications (digital and print).
• Track daily progress of all projects; attend and contribute to weekly group meetings and Marketing department meetings.
• Work closely with Marketing team members to ensure creative work is delivered in a timely and effective manner and fulfills established objectives.
• Other duties to be determined by management.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to produce engaging, concise, original copy within tight timeframes and for a wide variety of applications that meet marketing objectives. Demonstrated ability in copy editing and proofreading; excellent spelling and grammar.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to perform well under deadline. Ability to successfully handle both long- and short-schedule projects as well as to prioritize workload and integrate his/her efforts with the schedules and requirements of coworkers. Demonstrated ability to work constructively on many simultaneous projects. Attention to detail and concern for accuracy is a must.
• Computer literate; experienced and skilled in Microsoft Office applications. Apple Mac, Adobe Creative Suite and/or desktop publishing experience a plus.
• Ability to interact smoothly and productively with design, production and other creative staff.
• Must read/write/speak English.

Education and Experience

• Three years of experience as a copywriter with a design house, advertising or marketing agency, or a corporate marketing department.
• Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, Communications, Journalism or similar is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Digital copywriting experience (email and web) is required.
• Portfolio with relevant samples.
• Experience within the travel industry, or in marketing a luxury brand, will be considered a strong plus. Specific travel experience is also a plus.

Salary Range

The salary range for the Copywriter with the Abercrombie & Kent USA can vary based on factors such as location, specific responsibilities, candidate's experience and qualifications, and current market conditions.

$65,000 – $75,000 Annually

Benefits
 

A&K offers a large portfolio of competitive benefits to all eligible, fulltime employees. Some benefits are provided at no cost to the employee, such as group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and travel discounts through use of an IATAN Travel Professional card. Other elective benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental life insurance, pre-tax healthcare and dependent FSAs, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee.

EEO Statement

Abercrombie & Kent is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.