POSITION: Freelance Junior Copywriter
REPORTING TO: Senior Copywriter
LOCATION: NYC Metro
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Junior Copywriter will deliver on-brand, performance-driving copy and proofreading skills to the John Hardy creative team. Reporting into the senior copywriter, this person will work cross functionally with the creative, merch and site teams to write, update and maintain user experience enhancing site copy, seasonal product description copy, and product names on johnhardy.com and wholesale accounts.
Working under tight deadlines in a fast-paced remote environment, this role requires a dedication to the craft of writing and a demonstrated interested in fashion and/or jewelry.
This position will begin as a freelance engagement with the potential to transition into a permanent role based on business needs and performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Write product copy and product names for johnhardy.com and wholesale accounts
- Support site team with UX copy on johnhardy.com, including FAQ, shipping/returns copy, and size guides
- Write loyalty and clienteling copy in support of John Hardy boutiques
- Write paid ad copy for creative across meta channels: IG, FB and Tiktok
- Write global and wholesale event & trunk show invitations & newsletters
- Own day-to-day site, email and SMS QA
- Serve as the creative team’s lead proofreader; ability to line edit and proofread all assets being sent to market
- Maintain copy database of product copy, cleared product/franchise names, product descriptions, and any other product attributes
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Fashion Communications, Creative Writing, English or Humanities field + demonstrated writing experience
- 2–4 years of digital copywriting and/or editorial writing experience; fashion or luxury experience preferred
- Writing portfolio
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously to meet deadlines
