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Responsibility Overview
The Copywriter will work closely with the Director, Communications and VP, Movement to craft compelling, effective, copy and content to share across marketing collateral and digital platforms. They will embody the voice of The Future Project, ensuring that all of our internal and external communications are aligned with the organization’s brand and mission. The Copywriter will be expected to deliver, on deadline, powerful pieces of writing, both long and short-form, that can grow our audience of supporters and engage our existing community.
Specific Accountabilities
Write brand aligned and relevant copy for various marketing assets including newsletters, website, pitch decks, one-pagers, print collateral, press releases, leadership remarks, internal comms and more.
Write short pointed copy for daily social media posts across platforms; collaborate with marketing team to A/B test copy and messaging, analyze data, and iterate content
Optimize digital content leveraging keywords, current events, and core messaging for SEO
Craft audience specific copy for maximum impact across our audience segments
Interview team members, alumni, students, and community members for community spotlight pieces and blog posts
Copyedit select internal and external documents across business functions
Collaborate with marketing team on editorial calendar and execute against deadlines
Contribute creative content ideas in marketing team brainstorms
Represent The Future Project’s brand voice and build consistency across all collateral and platforms
Collaborate with Director, Communications to train team on brand voice and communications guidelines
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree preferred
5+ years of professional writing experience, including at least 2 years of writing for creative agency or news publication
Exceptional writing, editing and communication skillsStrong understanding of brand marketing
A proven ability to guide copy and concept direction and communicate a creative vision across mediums
In depth knowledge of social media and digital marketing platforms
Additional Qualifications
Highly organized, self-motivated, proactive and positive
Experience working with or for a mission-driven organization/client; preferred experience working with and telling the stories of young people
Ability to set priorities while handling multiple projects and deadlines
Strong presentation and public speaking skills
Ability to collaborate seamlessly across functions, with diverse stakeholders
Work well in a fast-paced environmentA passion for digital media and content production
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite preferred, but not required
Personal Traits
Positive team player
Principled with high ethical standards, professionalism, and integrity
Thrives in a “start-up” environment while exercising and implementing standard professional processes and systems
Ability to work autonomously, set direction, seek out answers, and produce results with minimal guidance
Obsessed with the latest digital trends
Strong commitment to The Future Project’s mission