Copywriter & Proofreader

$65,000 - $75,000/Yr

Ilia - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Los Angeles, CA

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Copywriter & Proofreader at ILIA, Inc. is a vital role within the Copy & Editorial team, responsible for producing and refining copy that aligns with the brand's voice and standards. This position combines creative writing with meticulous proofreading to ensure all content is error-free and consistent with the brand's style guide. The role is hybrid, allowing for flexibility in work location for candidates based in Los Angeles, CA.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit copy for visual merchandising, retail marketing initiatives, product packaging, and more.
• Proof a high volume of digital and print assets to ensure copy is error-free and consistent with brand style guide.
• Support translations process to ensure key deliverables are localized for global markets.
• Partner with product development, regulatory, and design teams to support ongoing packaging artwork releases.
• Contribute copy for 360 campaigns from concept to launch, including in-store activations, educational materials, paid ads, and more.
• Ensure the ILIA voice comes to life consistently across all brand touchpoints.
• Brainstorm and pitch new ideas for best-in-class creative to support successful product launches.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years professional writing and proofing experience, preferably in the beauty/wellness space.
• Ability to write engaging, on-brand copy and quickly grasp the ILIA voice.
• Impeccable grammar, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and deadline-driven.
• Experience collaborating in a highly cross-functional environment.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities against tight deadlines.
• Passion for the beauty landscape and knowledge of trends in the space.
• Writing samples or portfolio required.

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus Opportunity
• Flex Time Off - No cap on personal time off and paid company holidays
• Seasonal Flex Days - Flexible scheduling to enjoy extra time under the sun during the Spring & Summer season
• Parental Leave - Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave
• Flexibility & Wellness Stipends - Monthly stipends to support remote work & self-care
• Hybrid Work Model - Find your flow, working from home or from one of our offices
• ILIA Products - Quarterly stipend to replenish your favorite products and try new ones