PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.

Specialist, Copywriter

USA (On-site)

$31/hr – $47/hrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own the creation and refinement of brand-aligned packaging and internal copy, leading projects end-to-end and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive sales and improve product understanding.

  • Write packaging and product copy that supports brand voice and compliance
  • Lead copy initiatives from concept through delivery with timely outcomes
  • Coordinate with Product Development, Merchandising, and Customer Service to meet business objectives

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • This role is responsible for writing well-organized, engaging, and persuasive copy for various packaging designs and internal communication to associates in support of business objectives that raise brand awareness and drive sales. This position ensures all copy adheres to and enhances the established Petco brand voice and is regulatory compliant.
  • Develop new and unique creative and informational copy for products, both independently, and in support of the Communications Manager.
  • Support and lead copy projects as assigned through the process proactively, ensuring that deliverables and deadlines are met and projects driven to completion
  • Track down, investigate, organize, and disseminate product copy for customer services needs.
  • Proofread and edit their own work and the work of other writers.
  • Support and lead copy and copy/art projects as assigned and make recommendations to the Communications Manager, Brand Manager and/or VP of Product Development based on creativity, strategic objectives, and copy that inspires a sense of urgency and desired behavior in the target; Ensure that. the work consistently proves to aid sales and improve product understanding (or any other assigned business objectives).
  • Continually demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with Product Development, Merchant teams, Customer Service, eCommerce and account service/client teams, and share in joint accountability for achieving business results.
  • Complete complex copy/research assignments and remain knowledgeable of consumer pet-related trends. At least twice a year, go out into the market in order to develop and then create trend reports.
  • Ensure the company continually follows all legal and regulatory requirements, while staying consistent with brand identity and voice.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in English, Journalism, Marketing, Mass Communications or a related field is preferred.
  • 2-5 years of related experience preferably in a high-volume company required.

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. is a ranching company based out of 9125 REHCO RD, San Diego, California, United States.

Founded in 1991
San Diego, California, USA
11 employees (1 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$31/hr – $47/hr

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Copywriting median pay in the United States

$89K/yr

Most pay falls between $73K and $105K. Based on 1,254 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1 (9% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~13

Specialist, Copywriter

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. · USA · On-site