Copywriter at Hill's Pet Nutrition | Overland Park, KS | $86K/yr – $121K/yr

Hill's Pet Nutrition

Copywriter

Overland Park, KS (On-site)

$86K/yr – $121K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own voice governance and audience-tailored copy across pet nutrition campaigns with AI-assisted writing, ensuring consistency and scalability.

Voice and audience: own the Hill’s Pet Nutrition voice for pet parents and veterinary pros.
Content engine: collaborate with design and use AI to draft and refine across ads, social, and web.
Messaging library: help build and maintain approved claims and messaging for consistency.

Job Description

Write, edit, and proofread high-quality copy for a variety of creative assets, including digital ads, social media, website content, print materials, and video scripts.
Collaborate closely with designers to ensure that copy and design work together seamlessly to achieve project goals.
Utilize generative AI tools as part of the copywriting process to brainstorm, draft, and refine content, driving efficiency and innovation.
Act as a steward of the Hill’s Pet Nutrition voice, maintaining consistency in language, tone, and style across all materials.
Master the ability to write for distinct audience segments, translating complex nutritional science into accessible, persuasive language for pet parents and credible, technical information for veterinary professionals.
Support the senior copywriting team in developing and maintaining a library of approved claims and messaging.

Bachelor’s Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
2+ years of copywriting experience, demonstrated by a strong portfolio of work.
2+ years experience writing for different audiences and adapting tone of voice accordingly.

Experience in the CPG, pet care, or a related science-based industry.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects at once.
A keen interest in and hands-on experience with generative AI platforms and tools for content creation and refinement.
Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a sharp eye for detail.
Portfolio examples that include both consumer-facing (B2C) and professional/technical (B2B) writing.
Familiarity with project management tools like Jira or Asana.

Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements.
Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year).
Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws.
Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.

Hill's Pet Nutrition

Work that matters, fueled by passion for pets!At Hill’s we have a purpose. Every day around the world, we transform the lives of millions of pet families through pioneering innovation, science-led nutrition and the best and brightest people.Did you know that the work we do today was originally inspired by Buddy, a guide dog who was suffering from kidney failure in the late 1930s? Dr. Mark Morris Sr. believed the illness was a result of poor nutrition, so he developed a new pet food to help Buddy live a longer, healthier life. That pet food was the forerunner of Hill’s Prescription Diet® k/d® Canine.Dr. Morris was a caring veterinarian, a visionary for clinical nutrition and the founder of Hill’s Pet Nutrition. We are proud to carry on his tradition of caring and his commitment to transforming lives through the highest-quality pet nutrition available. In fact, our mission is “to help enrich and lengthen the special relationships between people and their pets.”Hill's® Science Diet®, Prescription Diet® and Ideal Balance® brand pet foods are sold in more than 86 countries, with total annual sales of more than $2 billion.We share our core values of Caring, Global Teamwork and Continuous Improvement with our parent company, Colgate-Palmolive. Our support to homeless pets and shelters is a living, breathing example of our values, and we are an industry leader in providing pet food to shelter animals around the world. Our Hill’s Food, Shelter & Love program has donated more than $300 million worth of food to shelters and has helped more than 12 million pets find their forever home!We invite you to learn more about Hill’s Pet Nutrition on our website, www.HillsPet.com or www.Hillsvet.com Follow us: https://www.facebook.com/HillsPet, https://twitter.com/hillspet, https://twitter.com/hillsvet,https://www.pinterest.com/hillspethttps://www.instagram.com/hillspethttps://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialHillsPet

Founded in 1948

Leawood, Kansas, USA

3.6K employees (267 in marketing)

www.hillspet.com