Copywriter (Direct Response)

Sidekick; Canada; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a talented Direct Response Copywriter to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll craft compelling ad scripts and collaborate with creative teams to drive performance. With a focus on data-driven strategies, your work will directly impact brand growth and revenue. This position offers a clear path to becoming a Creative Strategist, providing mentorship and opportunities for rapid advancement. If you're passionate about persuasive writing and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Mentorship

Work from home

Collaborate with athletes

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in direct response copywriting.
• Strong understanding of persuasive copy and hooks.

Responsibilities

• Write engaging video ad scripts and collaborate with creators.
• Analyze ad performance and test new creative concepts.

Skills

Direct Response Copywriting

Performance Marketing

Creative Strategy

Data Analysis

Job description

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This range is provided by Sidekick. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$80,000.00/yr - CA$90,000.00/yr

Remote | Full-Time | $80,000–$90,000 CAD + Performance-Based Bonus

Our Core Values

• Ownership Mentality – you own the outcome. You fix what’s broken and go beyond your role to get results.
• Urgency with focus – we move fast, and stay focused on what matters.
• Best in class – we hold ourselves to high standards in everything we do.
• Customer-Obsessed – our north star is the customer.

About Us

At Sidekick, our mission is to accelerate the recovery journey for people dealing with chronic injuries. Our award-winning physical therapy tools are trusted by Olympic medalists, pro athletes, and weekend warriors alike - and featured in outlets like Men’s Health, Running Magazine, and Ultrarunning Magazine.

As we scale, we’re looking for a high-performing Direct Response Copywriter who’s ready to level up. In this role, you’ll get hands-on training and mentorship to become a Creative Strategist.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Write scroll-stopping video ad scripts, then work with creators and editors to bring them to life
• Analyze what’s working and what’s not - then test new hooks, angles, and creative concepts
• Confidently write clear scripts for content creators, briefs for our internal design workflows, ad copy, briefs for our editors, and briefs for our creative agency to support creative output
• Utilize customer research alongside brand and product strategy to conceptualize and deliver high-performing, native net-new creative concepts that deliver against our targets.
• Support content sourcing by working with creators and influencers
• Help manage organic social content

Success in 3 months:

• Demonstrate measurable improvement in our performance creative through ads you've created
• Successfully own the creative process, ensuring greater workflow efficiency
• Bringing new ideas to our management team weekly

If you’re strong here, you’ll grow quickly. This role is designed to evolve into a Creative Strategist role where you’ll lead contribute directly to brand and revenue growth.

About You

• 3+ years of experience in direct response copywriting, performance marketing, or creative strategy (DTC/eComm preferred)
• You understand how to sell. Scroll-stopping hooks, persuasive copy - this is your jam
• You’ve written or helped develop top-performing ad creatives before
• You care about data. You want to know what converts, and why
• You’re obsessed with improving your craft, fast to learn, and hungry to grow
• Organized, proactive, and take ownership without being asked

Why Join Sidekick?

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
• A clear path to Creative Strategist with mentorship and rapid growth
• Collaborate with Olympic athletes, world champs, and innovators in fitness
• High-impact work - your ideas will drive real revenue
• Work from home

To Apply

Apply here: https://sidekicktool.typeform.com/to/yyzCilIZ

Note: Applications without the completed survey will not be considered.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Retail

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