Gymboree Associate Copywriter (San Francisco)

Location : San Francisco CA US 94105

Job Type : Full-time

Job Description :

As a contributor to the creative team, this position is responsible for writing web and marketing copy, for multiple distinct brands and diverse channels ranging from online product descriptions, product naming and promotions to in-store signage and internal communication. Plays an important role in crafting compelling brand messaging that consistently communicates strategic company initiatives. Adept at originating creative ideas while being responsible for meeting deadlines. Able to use a variety of voices that reflect the look and feel of each brand, as well as speak to different audiences. Also requires expertise in copyediting and proofreading for all projects, including print and online.

Job Requirements :

BA in English, Marketing, Journalism or related field. 1-3 years of professional writing experience, Marketing and Web experience required, and Retail experience preferred. Knowledge of marketing and branding principles and the ability to utilize the web as a research tool. Familiarity with fashion and web jargon a must. Superlative verbal skills with an emphasis on creativity. Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks simultaneously. Driven self-starter with a proactive approach to serving professionals in a client-oriented environment. Demonstrates an ability to take direction and feedback, especially in creative areas. Has knowledge of and ability to work efficiently in MS Office Suite for PC, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Posted by Kris Iringan

Charlotte Russe eCommerce Copywriter (San Francisco)

Description

• Creates, proofreads, and self-edits copy that clearly communicates marketing messages and the Charlotte Russe brand voice.
• Write, self-edit, and proof copy for multiple marketing components, including product copy, email messages, promotions, and other projects as needed.
• Be able to work as part of a team or independently.
• Work with producers, designers, marketing partners, merchants, cross-brand colleagues, and others to determine creative execution.
• Ensure that copy has stylistic sign-off and legal approvals before releasing. Collaborate with designers to ensure that copy communicates effectively within a layout.
• Meet deadlines and attend and participate in meetings as required.
• Works with other members of editorial, design, marketing, production, merchandising, and outside vendors as required.

Qualifications

• Excellent command of the English language.
• Ability to adapt writing to Charlotte Russe brand voice.
• Strong and flexible writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to interact productively during brainstorming and kick-off meetings, work independently, and communicate information among team members.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize projects and meet deadlines.
• B.A. in English, creative writing, journalism, or related field
• Proficient in MS Office Suite

Charlotte-Russe is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are provided equal opportunity in all aspects of the employment relationship without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, color, sexual orientation/preference, age, disability or marital status.

Posted by Kris Iringan

Bloomingdale's Copywriter (NYC)

Title:

Copywriter -- Internet , Bloomingdale's.com, NYC

Skills:

Skills Summary: * Bachelor's Degree in English, journalism, communications, advertising or marketing * Minimum 2 years copywriting experience in advertising, direct marketing, promotion

Date:

4-18-2010

Description: Overview:
Bloomingdales.com has an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated Copywriter to contribute to our in-house online creative team. We are looking for an enthusiastic, organized person to help capture the season's important fashion/cultural trends and keep our online advertising modern, innovative, and inspired.

Key Accountabilities:

• Ensuring consistency and adherence to bloomingdales.com copy standards


• Writing informative, brand-right descriptions


• Effectively managing the production workflow for assigned families of business


• Attend all merchandise presentation meetings, make note of all new merchandise


• Maintaining high standards for writing and proofreading

Skills Summary:

• Bachelor's Degree in English, journalism, communications, advertising or marketing


• Minimum 2 years copywriting experience in advertising, direct marketing, promotion or publishing.


• Background in retail highly desirable.


• Ability to think strategically about interactive design and advertising.


• Strong conceptual skills with knowledge of how copy relates to art, design, graphics


• and typography.


• Ability to work independently as well as partner with others and work well within a team; ability to provide guidance and direction to junior team members.


• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to adhere to deadlines.


• Ability to write in various styles for diverse audiences.


• Familiarity with the Internet, with awareness and opinions of the direction of design and advertising.


• Working knowledge of Macintosh, proficiency with Word, experience with database tools, knowledge of Internet technology

Bloomingdale's is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Posted by Kris Iringan

Forever21 Copywriter (Los Angeles, CA)

Forever21 is one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing retailers in the fashion industry operating more than 400 stores nationwide and Canada. We are committed to providing a trendy line of fashionable clothing at reasonable prices. We value our customers and are dedicated to making every shopping experience a happy and enjoyable one.

COPYWRITER

MARKETING DEPARTMENT

entry-level position

RELOCATION NOT PROVIDED. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY.

Skills & Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree or 4-year College Degree Required.
• Marketing Experience/background Preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have a friendly personality, flexible with assigned tasks, be energetic and a self-starter.
• Ability to work quickly, somtimes almost immediate turn-around.
• Strong interest, passion, and knowledge of Fashion Retail Apparel PREFERRED.
• Highly organized, detailed, and able to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Primary Roles & Responsibilities:

• Support both creative copy, as well as informational and business copywriting in the Marketing Department.
• Coordinate projects from concept to completion, work with graphic designers, project coordinators, and attain upper management approvals when needed.
• Work with store support team to provide copy to promote new store openings, including, radio spots, press releases, print ads, coupons, and flyers.
• Work with E-Commerce team to provide creative copy for web campaigns, email blasts, online promotions and partnerships, display ads, web style tip features, etc.
• Work with designers and buying teams to write cohesive copy for frequent new launches, including press releases, web campaigns, lookbooks, signage, etc.
• Work with social media team to write blog stories, assist with social media copy as needed, monitor comments and reader e-mails, responding when necessary, help with hyperlinking blog posts, etc.
• Other miscellaneous copywriting support as needed: writing corporate newsletter articles, write-ups for business presentations, brand summaries, and directives educating stores on new launches, etc.

Please submit your RESUME and WRITING SAMPLE in Microsoft Word, JPEG, or PDF Format and/or on the body of the e-mail to:

CORPORATECAREERS@FOREVER21.COM

NO RELOCATION PROVIDED. LOCAL CANDIDATES IN LOS ANGELES, CA AREA ONLY.

Posted by Kris Iringan

The North Face Copywriter (San Leandro, CA)

Job Snapshot

Location:

San Leandro, CA 94577 (Map it! )

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Employee Type:

Full-Time

Industry:

Printing - Publishing
Fashion - Apparel - Textile
Consumer Products

Manages Others:

Not Specified

Job Type:

Marketing
Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Retail

Experience:

Not Specified

Travel:

Up to 25%

Post Date:

3/1/2010

Contact Information

Ref ID:

THE00078

Description As a member of TNF Marketing team, the Copywriter will be responsible for writing, editing and proofreading content for a diverse range of projects including product workbooks, hang tags, consumer brochures, direct mail, product and technology spec sheets, press kits, online marketing, retail store promotions, athletes and expeditions collateral, event collateral and other miscellaneous projects as needed.

Requirements

Education/Experience:

Years of Related Professional Experience: 5+ years technical and creative writing experience, preferably within the Outdoor industry or related field Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism or related field preferred.

Skills:

Proven experience writing for different audiences in different voices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Detail oriented with an exceptional talent for proofreading. Proficiency required in Word, Excel, Acrobat and PowerPoint on PC platform. Ability to work independently and prioritize projects effectively. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment. Exceptional command of the English language; additional fluency in language other than English a plus, but not necessary.

Posted by Kris Iringan

Doostang Copywriter (Los Angeles)

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Industry: Retail

Company: Leading Private Online Shopping Club View company name

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Job Description

Write copy for products to be listed on online catalog. This copy includes facts such as style number, style name, color, retail price, size range, and a detailed description of the given item (applicable measurements, detailed fiber contents, care instructions, the location of where the product is made, the specific brand's promise, goal, mission statement, etc.)

Ensure quality and accuracy of all copy and retrieve any missing info

Communicate with Brand Relations, Inventory Control, Graphics and Photo Studio for information needed

Complete revisions requested by Brand Sales, Brand and Production Coordinator in a timely manner

Must work in a productive and effective manner in order to keep up with the launch of four to five sales daily

Strong grammatical and proofreading skills

Team player and detail-oriented

Strong writing skills and the ability to be creative in writing style descriptions

Must have an interest in/familiarity with fashion

Must be organized and dependable

Must have high school diploma and (minimum) two-year college degree

Must have at least three years of working experience in an administrative position, background in fashion and/or production is preferred


Please include a writing sample and three descriptions of our products along with your resume when applying.

Posted by Kris Iringan