Copywriter

Position Summary
A writer with experience across a wide range of media including digital and email, direct mail, advertising, and editorial content, equally adept at striking headlines and in-depth storytelling and with proven ability to communicate with an affluent audience.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Write effective copy for a variety of assigned marketing projects in accordance with A&K style, brand voice, and business requirements.
• Follow in-house procedures for writing, revising, and circulating copy drafts with appropriate stakeholders for each project.
• Work with colleagues in Product, Marketing, and Sales to acquire the product knowledge required for each project.
• Assume production responsibility for all assigned projects. Track daily progress with the Global Managing Editor and participate in weekly team meetings.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong grammar knowledge and an eye for detail

• The ability to track deadlines and manage multiple simultaneous projects.

• Computer literate; experienced and skilled in Microsoft Office applications. Apple Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or desktop publishing experience a plus.

• Ability to interact smoothly and productively with design, production, and other staff in an office (hybrid) setting.

• Must read/write/speak English.

Education and Experience

• Five years of experience as a copywriter with a design house, advertising or marketing agency, or a corporate marketing department.
• Experience with copywriting for digital marketing
• Bachelor’s degree or better in English, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Portfolio with relevant samples
• Experience within the travel industry, or in marketing a luxury brand, will be considered a strong plus. International travel experience is also a plus.