Marketing Copywriter
Jack Westin
USA (Remote)
In-houseContractMid level5+ years exp.
2 hrs ago
Staff Writer
Falls Church, VA (Hybrid)
Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time
Posted 3 months ago
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Job Summary
Produce and edit client-facing writing under tight deadlines across topics and formats.
- Own writing from op-eds to press releases and white papers under tight deadlines.
- Must-have: 2-3 years professional writing experience.
- Standout: Collaborative editing across teams in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Produce a range of written materials including op-eds, press releases, white papers, talking points and other writing as necessary on tight deadlines. (80%)
- Engage in client-facing meetings and discovery processes to gain insight into client messaging goals. (10%)
- Provide timely edits and review written content from other staff writers across teams while maintaining deadlines. (10%)
- Support PR and Integrated Communications Teams with additional editing and written communication as needed.
Requirements
- 2-3 years professional writing experience. (An advanced degree in Journalism, Communications, English, Creative Writing, Liberal Arts, or a related field may substitute for up to two years of professional experience.)
- Ability to synthesize and translate information into persuasive arguments.
- Ability to work on tight deadlines and balance multiple projects across several diverse clients.
- Ability to provide and receive editorial feedback on writing from Editors, Staff Writers, Account Staff and clients.
- Willingness to collaborate across teams to ensure quality output.
- Initiative to self-start and problem-solve independently in a fast-paced, creative environment.
- Comfortable collaborating closely with a small team of communications professionals.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Alignment with Pinkston’s guiding principles.
- Research skills; familiarity with AP Style.
Preferred
- Experience with or desire to learn complex policy topics in healthcare and/or technology.
- Experience with or desire to learn brand development, marketing/advertisement writing or SEO/GEO optimization.
- Background in or familiarity with journalism and media.
- Familiarity with and interest in current events.
- Experience with Slack & Google Workspace.
Benefits
- Pinkston offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes company-sponsored health, dental, and vision plans accompanied by employer-funded life insurance, HRA, and short-term disability plan.
- Optional long-term disability and additional Life Insurance are also available.
- Pinkston provides a 401k retirement plan and contributes to each employee’s retirement annually regardless of employee participation.
- we believe great things happen when people come together, and are committed to building a collaborative in-person work environment.
- Pinkston is also committed to a healthy work-life balance.
- We offer flexibility through an innovative hybrid work model that gives team members the opportunity to work 30% of the time remotely.
- Pinkston provides generous holiday and vacation policies, paid parental leave, and an additional week of paid volunteer time off to encourage employees to invest time in a 501C non-profit of their choice.
Pinkston
Pinkston is a full-service branding, marketing, and communications agency offering integrated public relations, creative, digital, and research services to transform companies and organizations.As an outcome-driven agency, Pinkston is committed to delivering customized, strategic solutions that drive real-world impact.
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
5.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
33.2%
Direct
45.5%
Referral
5.7%
Social
14.2%
Paid
1.3%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~168
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
24 (14% of company)
Median Career Experience
13.5 years
Median Tenure
2.8 years
