Copywriter

Onward Search has an exciting opportunity for a Copywriter working with one of our top clients in San Jose, CA on a part-time 25 hours per week basis. Our client connects brands and sellers to consumers through rich targeting at scale, innovative ad experiences, and data science that serves both shoppers and marketers across all devices. Currently their Marketing team is looking for an enthusiastic, versatile writer who has extensive experience writing ad campaign assets for a B2C audience. This is a long term 10-month extendable contract opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Work in partnership with designers to develop and optimize ad campaign assets including banners, landing pages, and that communicate to consumers/buyers.
• Copy edit marketing content that is purposeful, on-brand, and high-quality, including infographics, emails, direct mail, custom sales presentations, white papers, case studies, one sheeter.
• Adapt and adhere to processes in a newly formed Creative services organization
• Get to know eBay’s audiences to ensure we’re messaging to them in a meaningful way
• Understand and evaluate the competitive landscape

Requirements

• 4+ years in B2B and B2C Marketing Writing, Copywriting, Editing, Content Management, or related field
• BA in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communication, or related field
• Excellent concepting, copywriting and editing skills
• Strong verbal communicator and presenter
• Self-starter, problem-solver attitude
• Ability to think creatively under pressure and to deadline
• Ability to work effectively to quickly changing priorities and processes
• Active participation in brainstorms and meetings; not afraid to ask questions and drive for clarity
• Ability to work independently and as part of a highly-communicative team
• Extremely effective and organized; able to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Ecommerce/Digital Retail experience a plus
• Experience working with B2B (Business to Business)
• Entrepreneurial spirit and mindset are a must!

Disclaimer:

• The client is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.