Copywriter

New York, USA (On-site)

$75K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive brand messaging and copy across Marc Jacobs’ digital channels and retail assets, with cross-functional collaboration to meet timelines and seasonal concepts.

  • Own end-to-end copy creation from briefing to QA for brand assets
  • Must-have: 5–7 years of copywriting/editing experience with strong proofreading
  • Standout: Fashion experience and cross-functional collaboration with design and ecommerce

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop brand messages for all digital marketing channels including ecommerce, social media, performance and digital media
  • Collaborate with brand marketing, ecommerce, and graphic design teams to develop relevant product stories and experiences
  • Pitch content ideas during meetings for both big seasonal concepts and daily assets
  • Write engaging copy for subject lines, editorial emails, homepages and landing pages in view of weekly results and benchmarks
  • Generate compelling copy for printed marketing collateral, brand events and In-store materials
  • Craft the tone for social copy in both organic and paid campaigns with strategic recommendations.
  • Partner closely with merchant and design partners to construct product descriptions for all products sold on marcjacobs.com
  • Own process of creating and editing all copy needs for the brand, from briefing to proofreading and QA testing
  • Work closely with project manager to construct and adhere to timelines for all relevant projects and initiatives
  • Conduct regular market research to draw inspiration and learnings for telling brand stories

Requirements

  • 5-7 years relevant copywriting or editorial writing experience
  • Fashion experience preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Excellent communication and a broad range of writing skills, from creative to technical
  • Strong proofreading abilities with an acute attention to detail
  • Proactive self-starter and multi-tasker
  • Highly organized while remaining flexible to meet business needs
  • Ability to self-prioritize and meet deadlines
  • A team player and business partner to all cross-functional teams
  • Solutions oriented with a positive attitude

Preferred

  • All applicants should be submitted with a book/writing sample of relevant work

Benefits

  • medical, dental, vision insurance
  • short and long-term disability coverage
  • employee discounts
  • a 401k plan with employer match and automatic employee contributions
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Marc Jacobs

3.4 Glassdoor

For nearly 40 years, Marc Jacobs has been a driving force in fashion with his philosophy: pioneering designs, an irreverent spirit, the everyday and the extraordinary. Today, the brand continues to make its Marc as rebellious, unpredictable, and original. Our work is founded on our core brand pillars: unexpected, utilitarian, urban, unisex, and unique. NYC in design and spirit, our teams thrive off relentless authenticity, an openness to standing out, and inclusivity for all.

Founded in 1984
New York, New York, USA
1.2K employees (236 in marketing)
58% recommend to a friend
63% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.6M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$35K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
49.3%
Direct
42%
Referral
3.4%
Social
4.3%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
90 (7% of company)

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