Copywriter II, In-Store & Digital Advertising

San Antonio, TX (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the craft of translating brand strategy into consistent, high-velocity copy across in-store, digital, and signage channels, shaping voice and tone while collaborating with designers and stakeholders to drive sales and engagement.

  • Lead concept-to-copy for consumer and B2B channels, ensuring on-brand, error-free messaging
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ship messaging on tight deadlines and across multiple touchpoints
  • Mentor teammates while upholding brand voice standards and rigorous quality control

Job Description

    H-E-B’s Creative Marketing Team includes Partners who use their creativity and passion for excellent communication to drive loyalty and sales by promoting products and services our customers want and need.
    As a Copywriter II, you’ll lead copy development of compelling consumer and b2b concepts and copy for traditional advertising, digital channels, and permanent signage to drive sales, engagement, and conversion.
    You’ll lead creation and maintenance of H-E-B’s voice and tone based on our brand standards and partner with designers, digital designers, content creators, and planning and design Partners on key projects.
    "Partnerowned" means our most important resources—People—drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company.
    Do you have a: HEART FOR PEOPLE… Interpersonal / collaboration skills? HEAD FOR BUSINESS… Willingness to roll with the punches? Think on your feet? Learn quickly? PASSION FOR RESULTS… ability to take on difficult challenges and find creative solutions?
    What is the work? Communications: − Helps lead development of advanced concepts for in-store, digital, and permanent signage marketing efforts
    Writes / edits copy for signage, product descriptions, direct mail, brochures, streaming audio, permanent signage, online editorial posts, web pages, email, naming, and video; sources / writes accurate, grammatically correct copy
    Translates concepts and strategies into striking, engaging, consistent copy
    Ensures consistent voice and grammatical standards for each brand, category, and product group based on H-E-B brand standards
    Adheres to stringent deadlines to ensure smooth project flow through department and allow for special projects, pre-work, and rush assignments
    Continuously writes fresh, interesting copy to promote frequently featured merchandise across all channels
    Collaborates with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to maximize impact of messages
    Recommends strategic tone of copy communication; ensures consistent brand messaging
    Leads / sets up streaming audio sessions with outside vendors
    Coaches / mentors others
    A related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
    5+ years of experience in copywriting
    Experience in advertising, or brand copywriting
    Expert knowledge of mechanics of writing, punctuation, spelling, grammar, usage, and syntax
    Working knowledge of sales and advertising writing, and business / consumer needs and insights
    Familiarity with authoritative references and trade sources for research-based info related to food industry trends
    Advanced verbal / written business communication skills
    Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks / projects
    Attention to detail
    Ability to work complex issues with a strong sense of ownership, drive, urgency
    Familiarity with AI-assisted writing tools and effective prompting techniques is preferred
    Bi-lingual (English – Spanish) skills a plus
    Leadership skills
    Advanced collaboration and interpersonal skills
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H-E-B

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H-E-B is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas with approximately $46 billion in revenue and 160,000+ Partners. Founded in 1905, H-E-B operates more than 435 stores in a number of formats, including H-E-B, Joe V’s Smart Shop, Central Market, Mi Tienda, and Favor. There are truly aisles and aisles of opportunity at H-E-B! From Stores, Manufacturing, Supply Chain or Transportation, to Digital, Corporate and Wellness - Career opportunities at H-E-B are endless. Our company is the largest private company in Texas and one of the 15 largest privately held companies in the U.S.At H-E-B, Each & Every Person Counts. Regularly named a top employer and retailer, H-E-B's Partners (employees), who are owners in our company, are at the heart of what makes our business successful and great. With a humility rooted in our Helping Here philosophy, H-E-B's Partners serve all Texans with open arms and a smile, and demonstrate our collective commitment to take care of Texas.At H-E-B, a job is more than just a job - it's an opportunity for a rewarding career that allows you to use your unique talents and passions to innovate and make the lives of Texans better.

Founded in 1905
San Antonio, Texas, USA
50K employees (3,903 in marketing)
84% recommend to a friend
92% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11.8M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$233.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.2%
Direct
57%
Referral
3%
Social
0.5%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~50.4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,017 (2% of company)

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