Copywriter, US Prime & Marketing Tech

$108,400 - $185,000/Yr

Amazon - Santa Monica, CA

Full-time

Santa Monica, CA

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Copywriter for US Prime & Marketing Tech at Amazon will play a crucial role in enhancing the customer shopping experience on amazon.com. This position involves writing and editing copy for various marketing programs and channels, focusing on e-commerce merchandising and digital marketing. The ideal candidate will be creative, strategic, and able to work independently while collaborating with multiple teams to achieve marketing goals.

Responsibilities

• Writing short-and long-form copy for e-commerce and digital marketing content at the product, collection, and brand levels.
• Collaborating with editors and designers to create cohesive merchandising stories for customers.
• Working with marketing managers to design and perform experiments to optimize messaging.
• Contributing to brand and seasonal style guides.
• Proofreading content through various stages of presentation and production.
• Writing and editing for related retail marketing needs, including print media, advertising, and presentations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a copywriter in a retail, editorial, agency, or related digital marketing organization.
• Experience following brand guidelines and applicable style guides.
• Experience collaborating with marketing managers, designers, and art directors to develop and finalize content.
• Experience presenting work to members of the organization through both written and verbal communication.
• Exceptional knowledge of English spelling, grammar, and relevant industry terminology.
• Available digital portfolio or work samples.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience writing copy for a retail across all categories such as electronics, apparel, beauty, home, or related lifestyle retail brand.
• Extensive knowledge of the retail industry and related consumer trends.
• Ability to craft editorial stories from product marketing needs.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and deliver well-crafted copy on tight timelines.
• Ability to generate creative copy solutions that solve for problems, including limited word count and multiple messaging goals.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage several projects at once while tracking the details and status of each.
• Obsessive attention to detail.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits as part of total compensation package.
• Equity and sign-on payments may be provided depending on the position offered.