Junior Copywriter

Job description

Half of the fun of Sierra is the thrill of the find. And the other half is putting the products to use on an actual adventure. Same with working here. It’s an environment of endless possibilities, where everyone is empowered to think on their feet, evolve our processes, and embrace the many opportunities that come with the unknown.

If this sounds like you, come work with us. Come Discover Different

Jr. Copywriter

The primary responsibility of a Jr. Copywriter is to research and create web-product copy for the full range of Sierra product categories. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise with written English and the desire to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented production environment with challenging daily targets and weekly deadlines. Strong knowledge of OMS software or the ability to quickly master OMS is a plus. A Bachelor’s degree or relevant professional experience in a writing-intensive field is desirable.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

·  Write sales-focused, benefit-oriented product copy and accurate specs for a wide variety of products: footwear, casual apparel, active apparel, outerwear, outdoor gear, accessories, housewares and more
·  Research, identify and communicate key product features, benefits and specifications with 100% accuracy
·  Translate technical product specifications into lively, benefit-oriented e-commerce copy and associated content
·  Write product copy that demonstrates an acute awareness of our vendors and their brands
·  Complete other projects as assigned, including researching and entering product specifications
·  Collaborate with buyers, vendors, quality-assurance staff, CSR, photographers and marketing specialists to ensure our customers receive accurate product information
·  Adhere to Sierra style guidelines and SEO requirements
·  Proof and edit copy and product specifications
·  Ensure digital copy assets are correctly created and maintained in an Adobe platform
·  Other duties as assigned

 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

·  1-4 years of professional experience as a writer of marketing copy, preferably within an e-commerce environment
·  Bachelor’s degree in advertising, communications, journalism, English, writing or relevant professional experience in a writing-intensive field is desirable
·  Outstanding knowledge of Sierra products and vendors
·  Extremely detail-oriented mindset
·  Highly organized and self-motivated
·  Well-versed in editing, grammar and proofreading
·  Ability to conduct accurate web-based research
·  Ability to work quickly without sacrificing quality
·  Proficiency in OMS, Microsoft Office applications and Adobe programs is helpful
·  Familiarity with AP style and SEO best practices is desirable

At Sierra, we embrace the unknown⁠—and support each other on the journey. Every day is a chance to reinvent what’s possible within our stores. We’re not afraid to scale mountains to Discover Different. That kind of fearless attitude extends throughout the entire TJX family, which includes TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and Homesense.

Discover Different also means that we embrace each other’s differences and unique perspectives. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

Nearest Major Market: Wyoming
Nearest Secondary Market: Cheyenne
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