Copywriter

New York City, NY (On-site)

$70K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end creation and governance of commerce product content for a large CPG client, partnering with Strategy, Discoverability, Creative, and Client teams to develop PDP, enhanced content, and brand-store assets while applying brand guidelines and retailer requirements.

  • Own product copy across retailer platforms
  • Ensure content meets retailer requirements and governance
  • Collaborate with Strategy, Discoverability, and Creative teams

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Commerce Copywriter is responsible for developing and maintaining product content across retailer and commerce platforms for one of our largest CPG clients.
  • This role creates and updates Product Detail Page (PDP) copy, enhanced content, retailer brand store content, image copy, and other commerce-related assets.
  • The Commerce Copywriter translates approved product information, claims, ingredient details, package copy, and brand guidelines into clear, accurate, shopper-friendly content that meets retailer requirements and supports a consistent brand experience.
  • This role partners closely with Commerce Strategy, Discoverability, Creative and Client teams to ensure content is accurate, compliant, aligned to brand standards, and delivered according to established content frameworks and workflows.
  • COPYWRITING & CONTENT CREATION - Write and maintain product titles, feature bullets, descriptions, comparison content, and supporting PDP copy across retailer and commerce platforms.
  • COPYWRITING & CONTENT CREATION - Develop copy for enhanced content modules, retailer brand stores, image assets, and other commerce-related experiences.
  • COPYWRITING & CONTENT CREATION - Translate approved product information, claims, ingredient details, and package copy into clear, accurate, shopper-friendly messaging.
  • COPYWRITING & CONTENT CREATION - Apply brand guidelines, retailer requirements, and content frameworks across multiple brands, categories, and retailer environments.
  • DISCOVERABILITY & COMMERCE CONTENT EXCELLENCE - Partner with Discoverability and Commerce Strategy teams to incorporate search, category, and shopper insights into content development.
  • DISCOVERABILITY & COMMERCE CONTENT EXCELLENCE - Apply keyword, taxonomy, and content guidelines while maintaining natural, consumer-friendly language.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, English, Marketing, or related field.
  • 3–5+ years of experience in copywriting, commerce content, product marketing, content management, digital commerce, retail, or agency environments.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and content quality management skills.
  • Experience developing content for eCommerce, digital shelf, retailer, marketplace, or product-focused environments.
  • Experience optimizing copy for both use experience and conversation
  • Strong ability to interpret and apply brand guidelines, claims documentation, retailer requirements, and regulatory considerations.
  • Experience working across large product portfolios and managing multiple brands, categories, or workstreams simultaneously.
  • Understanding of Commerce, Digital Shelf, Search & Discoverability, retailer ecosystems, or related digital marketing disciplines.
  • Familiarity with major retailer platforms including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Instacart, or similar commerce environments preferred.
  • Experience working with AI-assisted content creation tools and modern content workflows is a plus.

Benefits

  • Group benefits currently include a selection of health care plans with prescription drug coverage, dental plan, vision plan, basic and supplemental life insurance, a flexible spending account for medical and dependent care expenses or a health savings account based on plan selection, short/long term disability and 401(k) Savings Plan.
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SGS & Co

SGS & Co, part of the Propelis Group, is a global brand impact group delivering speed and quality through innovation and insights to drive impact for our world class clients. We combine deep expertise in design, graphic services, production, technology and process optimization with unmatched marketplace understanding, dynamic ideas and client first customer service. We bring the world’s best brands to life and set them up for success in a modern world. SGS & Co shifts brands to impact through the strength of our people. Our team of nearly 5,000 employees across 30+ countries works collaboratively to exceed client expectations today and anticipate how we’ll need to pivot together to win tomorrow. We take pride in our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion along with our ambition to lead the industry to a more sustainable future to drive positive impact for our clients, our people, and our planet.

Founded in 1946
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
3.4K employees (888 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$70K/yr – $80K/yr

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$84K/yr

Most pay falls between $70K and $110K. Based on 3,355 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
96 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
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Paid
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Copywriter

SGS & Co · New York City, NY · On-site