Jr. Copywriter
Boston, MA - Hybrid (3x/wk onsite)
Job Description
Position Summary: Overseas Adventure Travel is seeking a qualified and dedicated Jr. Copywriter and content manager with a strong background in creating a variety of marketing initiatives from conception to finalization. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, multitasker, with strong communication and teamwork skills, who thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a great marketing team that is looking to drive revenue and profit growth of the business through creative marketing materials.
Our Jr. Copywriter must:
- Develop print and digital content (including emails, landing pages, and direct mail) for sales campaigns and ad hoc promotions with a focus on clarity, consistency, and accuracy.
- Utilize content management platforms, Excel spreadsheets, and web-based proofing tools to maintain copy and related creative assets.
- Work with project managers to prioritize and schedule copywriting jobs to maintain speed and efficiency.
- Collaborate with Web Content Managers, Email Producers, Graphic Designers/Production Artists and Photo Editors on overall creative presentation and copy accuracy.
- Adhere to inhouse style guidelines to ensure a consistent brand voice and identity.
- Work directly with Senior Copywriters to update and maintain itinerary content across all products.
- Assume additional responsibilities as assigned, including web, e-mail, direct mail catalogs, video scripting, pre-departure communications, and more.
- Proactively engage with and aid the Senior Copywriting staff to ensure large-scale project deadlines are met.
- Be eager to learn about the travel industry and travel trends.
Position Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree (English preferred)
- 1-3 years of copywriting experience (entry level/internship experience will also be considered)
- A digital copywriting portfolio that displays strong writing and editing skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, various marketing and content management platforms (ex: Adobe Campaign, Sitecore, ect.)
- Proven ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple jobs simultaneously, and re-prioritize at a moment's notice
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Fast, flexible, detail-oriented, and cooperative work style
- Travel industry familiarity not essential, but preferred. Passion for travel and learning of faraway cultures needed; learned armchair travelers okay.
Benefits:
- 401K Retirement Savings account with Company Match
- 50% Discount on GCC trips and opportunities for on-site training and travel
- Robust healthcare benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flex Spending Accounts
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid holidays throughout the year
- 100% Commuter Benefit subsidy for Public transportation
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid short and long-term disability insurance
- Discounted auto and renters insurance
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