Seasonal Copywriter — Conversion‑Driven Campaigns (Austin)

Sxsw.

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

SXSW in Austin, TX is seeking a sharp Seasonal Copywriter to support our Performance Growth Marketing team. You’ll craft high-impact, conversion-focused copy for emails, paid media, and landing pages across SXSW and SXSW EDU events, collaborating with Marketing, Content, Programming, and Partnerships.

You’ll adapt brand voice, support A/B tests, help with audience segmentation, and ensure messaging guides the funnel from awareness to engagement.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience writing performance-driven copy.
  • Portfolio showing high-converting emails, landing pages, and paid media copy.
  • Able to interpret data and optimize creatives based on results.
  • Strong grasp of audience segmentation, user journey, and funnel-based messaging.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Craft compelling, action-oriented copy for paid ads, emails, website, landing pages, and digital promotions.
  • Adapt brand voice across multiple verticals (SXSW EDU, Music, Film & TV, Innovation).
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align messaging across platforms.
  • Support A/B testing and optimize copy based on performance data.
  • Contribute to copy strategy and audience segmentation plans.
  • Maintain brand voice across channels while tailoring messaging by funnel stage.
  • Assist with website content needs, microcopy, and UX writing as needed.
  • On-site support for conference and festival marketing operations.

Skills

Performance copywriting
Portfolio of emails/landing pages
Data-driven optimization
Audience segmentation/funnel messaging
Excellent writing/editing
Tools: HubSpot/Airtable/G-Suite/ads
Agile, collaborative
Austin-based presence
Knowledge of SXSW verticals

Tools

HubSpot
Airtable
G-Suite
Meta Ads
Google Ads

Job description

SXSW in Austin, TX is seeking a sharp Seasonal Copywriter to support our Performance Growth Marketing team. You’ll craft high-impact, conversion-focused copy for emails, paid media, and landing pages across SXSW and SXSW EDU events, collaborating with Marketing, Content, Programming, and Partnerships.

You’ll adapt brand voice, support A/B tests, help with audience segmentation, and ensure messaging guides the funnel from awareness to engagement.

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