Digital Copywriter

Aston Carter; United States; Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Aston Carter seeks a Digital Copywriter for a 34-month limited-term assignment to develop high-volume e-commerce content across Aquatics Pet and Home & Garden brands. The role is hybrid, with in-office days Tue–Thu and remote Mon & Fri, starting around 8:30 AM.

You will craft product copy, optimize retailer pages, and support content initiatives across platforms like Amazon and Walmart. The ideal candidate has 1 year of digital copywriting experience, plus 2+ years preferred, and a BA/BS is

Qualifications

• 1 year of digital copywriting experience
• 2+ years of digital copywriting experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) preferred

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and maintain e-commerce product copy in accordance with retailer requirements, online data standards, and brand guidelines.
• Develop clear, compelling, and benefit-driven product titles, descriptions, bullets, and other product detail page content.
• Create best-in-class standard and Premium A+ / below-the-fold content for various retailer platforms.
• Develop concise, engaging copy for product gallery images and digital shelf assets.
• Partner with the Digital Shelf team to optimize existing product content and imagery.
• Collaborate with Design to develop e-commerce brand store content for retailer platforms including Amazon and Walmart.
• Incorporate relevant SEO and SEM keywords into product content while maintaining a natural, consumer-friendly experience.
• Translate product features, technical information, and approved claims into easy-to-understand consumer benefits.
• Adapt messaging across multiple brands while maintaining each brand's distinct voice, tone, and positioning.
• Ensure all copy is accurate, consistent, and compliant with internal Legal, Regulatory, and brand standards.
• Manage multiple projects and product SKUs simultaneously while meeting established timelines and deliverables.
• Support miscellaneous digital and brand copywriting needs as capacity allows.
• Conduct product, category, consumer, and competitive research to inform content development.
• Stay current on e-commerce best practices, digital content trends, and evolving retailer requirements.
• Monitor competitive activity and identify opportunities to strengthen digital product storytelling.
• Participate in project kickoffs, creative brainstorms, and content planning discussions.
• Collaborate with Copy, Design, Digital Shelf, Media, and other cross-functional partners throughout the content development process.
• Provide creative and strategic input to DCX and other teams as appropriate.

Skills

Digital copywriting

SEO keywords

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Title: Digital Copywriter

Job Description

We are seeking a Digital Copywriter for a 34 month limited-term assignment to support high-volume e-commerce content development across our Aquatics Pet and Home & Garden businesses. This role involves hands-on writing and support for large-scale, complex e-commerce content optimization and creation initiatives. The ideal candidate is a strong, detail-oriented writer who can quickly learn multiple brands, translate product information into clear and compelling consumer-facing copy, and manage a high volume of deliverables in a deadline-driven environment. This is a hybrid role with office days from Tuesday to Thursday and remote work on Mondays and Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and maintain e-commerce product copy in accordance with retailer requirements, online data standards, and brand guidelines.
• Develop clear, compelling, and benefit-driven product titles, descriptions, bullets, and other product detail page content.
• Create best-in‑class standard and Premium A+ / below‑the‑fold content for various retailer platforms.
• Develop concise, engaging copy for product gallery images and digital shelf assets.
• Partner with the Digital Shelf team to optimize existing product content and imagery.
• Collaborate with Design to develop e-commerce brand store content for retailer platforms including Amazon and Walmart.
• Incorporate relevant SEO and SEM keywords into product content while maintaining a natural, consumer‑friendly experience.
• Translate product features, technical information, and approved claims into easy‑to‑understand consumer benefits.
• Adapt messaging across multiple brands while maintaining each brand's distinct voice, tone, and positioning.
• Ensure all copy is accurate, consistent, and compliant with internal Legal, Regulatory, and brand standards.
• Manage multiple projects and product SKUs simultaneously while meeting established timelines and deliverables.
• Support miscellaneous digital and brand copywriting needs as capacity allows.
• Conduct product, category, consumer, and competitive research to inform content development.
• Stay current on e‑commerce best practices, digital content trends, and evolving retailer requirements.
• Monitor competitive activity and identify opportunities to strengthen digital product storytelling.
• Participate in project kickoffs, creative brainstorms, and content planning discussions.
• Collaborate with Copy, Design, Digital Shelf, Media, and other cross‑functional partners throughout the content development process.
• Provide creative and strategic input to DCX and other teams as appropriate.

Essential Skills

• 1 year of digital copywriting experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of digital copywriting experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) preferred

Work Environment

This role follows a hybrid model with work from home on Mondays and Fridays, and in‑office work from Tuesday to Thursday. The typical start time is 8:30 AM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Earth City, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.38 - $48.38/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post‑tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long‑term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Earth City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world‑class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry‑leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Platinum Award winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.