Copywriter

Polynae; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Polynae is seeking a part-time copywriter to craft warm, clear messaging for emails, landing pages, product copy, and social content. You will work closely with the Brand Manager to keep our voice human and consistent.

This role is about 20 hours per week with a salary range of $31,000–$52,000 per year, based in New York. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of ecommerce copywriting, a strong portfolio, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of copywriting experience in ecommerce or consumer brands.
• Portfolio with email, web, and ad work you can walk us through.
• Sharp ear for tone and when to be plainspoken vs playful.
• Comfort working independently with light direction.
• Familiarity with Klaviyo, Shopify, and basic performance metrics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Write email campaigns, lifecycle flows, and SMS.
• Draft landing pages, product descriptions, and ad copy.
• Develop social captions, scripts for short-form video, and PR-ready language when needed.
• Edit and polish work from other team members and external contributors.
• Help evolve our brand voice and tone guidelines.

Skills

Copywriting

Email marketing

Tone & voice

Tools

Klaviyo

Shopify

Job description

Summary

Write the words that help our customers feel seen, across email, landing pages, product copy, and social. You'll work closely with the Brand Manager to keep our voice consistent and human.

$31,000-52,000/year (based ~20 hours/week).

About the Role

The way we talk to customers matters. We're looking for a part-time copywriter who can write with warmth and clarity, someone who can sell a product without making the customer feel like they're being sold to.

What You'll Do

• Write email campaigns, lifecycle flows, and SMS
• Draft landing pages, product descriptions, and ad copy
• Develop social captions, scripts for short-form video, and PR-ready language when needed
• Edit and polish work from other team members and external contributors
• Help evolve our brand voice and tone guidelines

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of copywriting experience, ideally for an e-commerce or consumer brand
• A portfolio with email, web, and ad work you can walk us through
• A sharp ear for tone and a strong sense of when to be plainspoken vs. playful
• Comfort working independently with light direction
• Familiarity with Klaviyo, Shopify, and basic performance metrics is a plus

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