Junior Marketing Copywriter

USA (Remote)

$48K/yr - $48K/yr (Est.)Intern/New Grad2+ years expFull time

Posted 7 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Owns brand and marketing copy across Atari channels, from long-form manuals to product descriptions, ensuring consistent voice and licensing alignment while translating game history into engaging messages.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Write and edit copy for retro game manuals and other long-form brand storytelling formats.
  • Create engaging, persuasive, and brand-aligned copy for various marketing channels, including website content, email campaigns, packaging and physical product materials, and product descriptions and promotional materials.
  • Review, evaluate, and update historical content to ensure consistency of tone, voice, and accuracy including packaging, manuals, etc.
  • Research game,product, and franchise history and apply that knowledge to contemporary marketing content.
  • Organize and manage multiple creative projects at once, meeting deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to detail.
  • Help maintain and evolve the Atari brand voice across all communication platforms, ensuring consistency while adapting tone appropriately for different audiences, franchises, and formats
  • Learn and apply brand, style, and licensing guidelines accurately and thoughtfully.
  • Assist in the creation of taglines, slogans, and other marketing copy that captures the essence of the brands within the Atari family while resonating with fans.
  • Translate game features, differentiators, and nostalgia into clear, consumer-facing messaging
  • Partner closely with the Design Team and other LOBs inside the company to develop content that aligns with visual assets and overall product and campaign goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field
  • 2-4 years of experience in copywriting, preferably within the entertainment, licensing, creative agency, or pop culture industry.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a portfolio demonstrating creative and impactful work.
  • Strong understanding of pop culture trends, fandoms, and the licensing landscape.
  • Ability to manage deadlines, feedback, and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a remote-first, cross-functional team environment.

Preferred

  • Interest in video games, pop culture, and retro fandoms
  • Experience writing long-form content preferred
  • Experience creating ecommerce and conversion-focused content for DTC websites and Amazon

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and 401k benefits
  • 15+ paid holidays + PTO
  • Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.
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Atari

Atari is a multi-platform, global interactive entertainment and licensing company. The original innovator of video gaming, founded in 1972, Atari owns and/or manages a portfolio of more than 200 games and franchises, including world renowned brands like Asteroids®, Centipede®, Missile Command®, Pong®, Test Drive®, Backyard Sports®, Ghostbusters®, and Rollercoaster Tycoon®. Atari capitalizes on these powerful properties by delivering compelling games online (i.e. browser, Facebook® and digital download), on smartphones and tablets and other connected devices. The Company also develops and distributes interactive entertainment for video game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony. As a licensor, Atari extends its brand and franchises into other media, merchandising and publishing categories. In 2018, Atari relaunched its hardware business with its first new game system in years, the Atari VCS.Atari is listed on NYSE Euronext Paris stock exchange.

Founded in 1972
New York, New York, USA
858 employees (114 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
531.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.4%
Direct
41.9%
Referral
6.5%
Social
6.6%
Paid
0.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~859

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
45 (5% of company)
Median Career Experience
20 years
Median Tenure
3.6 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$28.1M
Last Raise
$1.4M
Post IPO Debt, 9 months ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $1.4M
  • Aug 2020
    Post IPO Equity • $4.5M
  • Aug 2006
    Post IPO Debt • $15M

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