Storytelling Careers

Copywriter

We are looking for a creative copywriter to develop clear and concise copy for social media, email newsletters, websites, e-books, pdf resources, and ads. Your words will inform and engage target audiences.

Our ideal candidate is passionate about writing copy that sells, is a team-spirited, skilled and imaginative writer with an eye for detail, and is an avid researcher. If you can grasp project requirements quickly and offer valuable insight, we’d like to meet you.

LOCATION

DFW, TX

HOURS

Part Time: 5 - 30 hours / week

COMPENSATION

Freelance: $25-$40 / hour (depending on experience level)

REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven experience as a copywriter or related role. Experience is valued over education.

  • Ability to create story-focused, long-form copy

  • Strategic thinker

  • Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills

  • Experience with social media, SEO, and email marketing

  • Ability to switch between multiple brands while maintaining appropriate brand voice

  • Strong research skills

  • Creative and solution-oriented thinker

  • Collaborative spirit

  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills

  • Familiarity with commonly used style guides

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Self-motivated and organized

  • Must have multi-channel writing examples

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Writing clear, concise and grammatically correct copy

  • Creating copy and captions for multiple brand’s social media channels

  • Writing, designing, and creating email newsletter campaigns

  • Produce long-format, editorial style copy

  • Understanding different language styles that appeal to various target markets

  • Developing and maintaining a clear and consistent brand voice

  • Interpret copywriting briefs to understand project requirements

  • Collaborate with designers, PR and other professionals on large- and small-scale marketing projects (e.g. email campaigns and landing pages)

  • Conduct high-quality research and interviews

  • Edit and proofread copy as needed

  • Use SEO principles to maximize copy’s reach

How to Apply

Read and complete each step below and submit it to info@6thavestorytelling.com

+ Read Our Mission

Our mission and culture is the most important part of what we do and, ultimately, it's how we hire people. Please click here to read our mission statement and core values on our about page. We refer these often, so it’s important to become familiar with them.

+ Take These Tests

We want to make sure we have the right people in the right seats.

We use tools like Culture Index and The Enneagram to help us to better understand your personality, approach to work, and strengths so we can ensure the people we hire are a good match for our culture and for that specific role.

Please take both of these online tests and send us an email telling us you've completed them. In this email, please include your Enneagream test results (ex: 8 wing 7). You will not receive a result for the Culture Index test .

Each test will only take around 10 minutes. There are no right or wrong answers - we just want honesty!

+ Click HERE to take the Culture Index survey

+ Click HERE to take the Enneagream Test

+ Answer These Questions

Please answer the following questions and send back with your Enneagram results

  1. Is there one of our core values that stands out to you?
  1. What are you most excited for in life in this next year? (Not career or work related.)
  1. Can you explain why you are looking to make a career change?
  1. Can you explain any previous experience you have had in this type of role? Why would your experience make you a great candidate?
  1. Where are you located? Our company is based in Fort Worth, but we have clients in the DFW metroplex.
  1. This job will require a flexible schedule (some nights and weekends), do you have any commitments that would make that difficult?

+ Send Your Resume & Portfolio

Please send us your resume and portfolio with examples of your marketing work or projects you have worked on.

+ Share Your Social Media

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+ References

Please provide 3 references with names, relationship, and contact information.