Product Copywriter

Product Copywriter – Part Time, Freelance

Iconic. Approachable. Connected. These are some of the ideas that guide our every day at Janie and Jack. We set ourselves apart with outstanding quality and great care for every detail, from our clothing to our customer service to the people we work with. Are you ready to be a part of the Janie and Jack story?

About the job:

The Product Copywriter is part of the Brand Creative Services team and is responsible for creating compelling product descriptions for our collections and third-party products (and proofreading online product copy too). In this role, you should be highly organized, have an eye for every detail and be passionate about writing customer-centric copy in the brand voice. You’ll collaborate cross functionally with Merchandisers, Designers and the Ecommerce Coordinator to gather accurate product information.

This role is currently part-time at 20-25 hours per week with the possibility of becoming a full-time role in the future.

What you’ll do:

• Write compelling product copy in the brand voice, adhering to style guide standards consistently.
• Understand and develop a balance of creative and strategic messaging, keeping the customer experience top of mind.
• Lead product detail meetings with Merchandisers and Designers to gather accurate product information.
• Work well independently and collaborate with the Copy team as well as with cross functional partners, such as the Ecommerce Coordinator, Merchandisers and Designers.
• Deliver all copy on time and error-free.
• Edit and proofread with exceptional attention to detail.
• Incorporate SEO into product copy as needed.
• Keep the Copy Manager updated on project status, initiatives and key issues.

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 1 – 3 years professional Copywriting experience.
• A writer’s writer with creative chops, along with strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Firm understanding of retail, what is happening in the marketplace and copy trends.
• Ability to take direction and be flexible through changes in strategy while staying calm (a sense of humor helps too!)
• Ability to deliver error-free copy under tight deadlines, be self-reliant and collaborative as needed.
• Big plus: Excel wizardry and an understanding of SEO best practices.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• The Product—so good, you’ll be using your employee discount more than you probably should.
• The People—ask anyone that works here…we have incredible people on our team.
• The Experience—you’ll enjoy a rewarding career at a respected children’s brand.

Actual starting pay for this role is determined by a wide array of factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, relevant skills,, education, and geographic location. Employees are offered a variety of benefits to empower them with the resources and flexibility they need to enjoy success on the job and to live a healthy life. Full-time employees are eligible for medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, health and dependent care FSA, life/ad&d insurance, short term and long term disability, commuter benefits, pet benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and 401(k) including matching. All employees are eligible for employee discounts and EAP Resources. All regular, full-time Brand Support Center employees are eligible for the annual discretionary bonus plan.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.