Varitage is a Carlsbad-based advertising and marketing agency looking to hire a copywriter and/or editor to work on client content and ensure editorial standards on all client accounts.
The agencys primary client base is medical, but consumer advertising opportunities will also be targeted. This is a great opportunity for a talented, self-motivated and dedicated copywriter/editor to join a small agency built on immersion, integrity, and creation to ensure the job is done right for clients.
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelors Degree in a related field is required.
Masters Degree in a related field is a HUGE PLUS. (Not required.)
3+ years related experience in a commercial and/or medical field is a HUGE PLUS. Experience in ophthalmology and in writing and copy editing multimedia projects is preferred. (Please list any therapeutic focuses in your resume.)
Responsibilities of Editor:
Write, edit, proofread and fact check content
Evaluate and revise content written by other team members
Help finalize content for clients
Analyze and interpret data
Perform editorial tasks with accuracy while adhering to tight timelines
Establish and manage all editorial timelines, budgets, and deadlines
Ensure that all editorial standards are executed by both writers and editors
Perform final edit on all editorial content
Manage all referenced materials
Continuously enhance existing processes and overall development
Responsibilities of Copywriter:
Help determine specific client needs
Write copy and perform research based on client needs
Proficiently write sales aids, brochures, posters, slide kits, sales training documents, and other promotional materials
Work with executive management, creative director, client services, editors and graphic designers to create final product
Help develop names and slogans for products, companies, and programs
Make revisions and edits as needed
Self edit and fact check content
Managed all referenced materials
Continuously enhance existing processes and overall development
Additional Skills and Competencies:
Well versed in AMA and APA styles, all Microsoft Office applications, PowerPoint, InCopy/InDesign, EndNote, Adobe Acrobat, FTP.
Salary:
Based on experience
- Location: Carlsbad
- Compensation: Based on experience
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