Copywriter

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About the Job:
The eCommerce Copywriter creates engaging product descriptions enhancing the overall customer experience and product knowledge to consumers. They will compose a high volume of original and creative product copy for a variety of retail products and lifestyle brands. The Copywriter must have excellent communication skills to work in a collaborative environment in an effort to blend technical and editorial information with SEO and Digital Marketing strategies. They will be able to write with an effective brand-appropriate and culturally relevant voice for an array of vendors. The Copywriter must show a high attention to detail in previewing and releasing products live into the storefront.

A day in the life, what you’ll be doing:

• Demonstrates a proficiency in writing and communication skills with an aptitude for grammatical rules and conventions.
• Excellent proof reading and self-editing skills of all materials to ensure correct and consistent copy.
• Works closely with Merchandising and Digital Marketing teams to create a strong and cohesive customer experience across all platforms.
• Responsible for input of product data and copy, as well as previewing and releasing all aspects of product detail pages (Grammatical errors, image issues, missing logos, etc.) before going live.

What it takes to Join:

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, English, journalism, advertising, marketing or a related field or additional relevant experience in a related field.
• 1-3 years copywriting experience
• Must exercise the ability to work independently and be self-motivated to finish projects under certain deadlines.
• Comfortable learning and using detailed applications
• Strong problem-solving skills, self manages and seeks help when necessary.
• Aptitude for analytical thought and copy evaluation.
• eCom Storefront Platform knowledge preferred (Salesforce, Demandware, Magento, Shopify, etc.)
• Ability to learn new concepts, tools, and processes quickly.
• Well organized with strong online research skills.

Salary Range: ( $59,230 - $65,520)

Pac Perks:

• Dog friendly office environment
• On-site Cafe
• On-site Gym
• $1,000 referral incentive program
• Generous associate discount of 30-50% off merchandise online and in-stores
• Competitive long term and short-term incentive program
• Immediate 100% vested 401K contributions and employer match
• Calm Premium access for all employees
• Employee perks throughout the year

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that are required by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

•  While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; as well as reach with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to work in open environment with fluctuating temperatures and standard lighting.
• Ability to work on computer and mobile phone for multiple hours; with frequent interruptions.
• Required to travel in elevator or stairwells to attend meetings and engage with associates on multiple floors throughout building.
•  Hotel, Airplane, and Car Travel may be required.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. As a National Retailer, occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required during periods of high volume. This role operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.

Other Considerations:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the role.