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The main purpose of the Copywriter is to work on copy-related tasks for assigned clients and stores as part of the Service Department, with the responsibility to create quality, effective, well-written, error-free, and impactful email marketing campaigns that convert and drive sales for our clients.

As a Copywriter, you will write copy for a variety of clients’ marketing campaigns in a way that reflects their message, brand, and tone of voice, while also developing innovative and catchy copy ideas for clients’ marketing campaigns. You will ensure your copywriting work is of the highest standard and delivered on time. This includes copy tasks such as email banners, SMS/MMS graphics, and a variety of marketing flows and campaigns.

The primary mission of our Copywriter is to maintain the high copy standards of our company by playing an active role in the copy creation and editing process across our range of clients and for our internal marketing material.

Hustler Marketing is a world-class email marketing agency. We customize plans of attack for each of our clients to help them double or even triple their email revenue. HM is made up of 100+ people from around the world. We work remotely, and we’re proud of our ability to operate as a cohesive team. We’re team-minded and strive to create a culture where each person is encouraged to do their best. Our client list is diverse, with stores ranging from 300K–20M/year in revenue across nearly every niche you can imagine. We may be looking for you to join us.

• Creating high-quality, on-brand copy for assigned clients’ email campaigns and flows, as well as SMS/MMS campaigns and flows using various professional writing tools (including Google Workspace, Grammarly, and other writing tools), as directed by Account Managers.
• Creating and developing marketing-oriented and effective copy decks focused on conversions.
• Assisting with various copywriting tasks as part of the Copy Team.
• Understanding the written brand identity of various clients and advising Account Managers on potential copy ideas, improvements, and optimizations.
• Understanding and communicating copy ideas (in writing and verbally) to other team members and, when required, to clients.
• Receiving and implementing feedback and copy changes to projects you’ve worked on.
• Being part of a team of copywriters and collaborating to meet deadlines with high-quality finished copy decks on time.
• Being open to learning how to use new tools while maintaining proficiency with Google Docs, Asana, Hubstaff, and copywriting tools to improve your own copy.
• Writing copy for the company’s marketing efforts when needed (including SMS, MMS, emails, flows, blog posts, social media content, and email marketing assets).
• Continuously educating yourself and developing writing and editing skills to enhance expertise.
• Working on tasks, initiatives, and projects as delegated by the Head of Copy.
• Continuously improving email marketing results for assigned clients using your copy skills.
• Collaborating with the Service Department to maintain high copy standards and meet set copy targets for assigned clients.
• Participating in training and skill-building sessions for the Copy Team within the Service Department.
• Participating in the Copy Team’s group calls.
• Discovering industry-wide best practices and presenting findings to the Copy Lead, Head of Copy, and Service Director.
• Being available to assist with internal copy-related needs from other departments.
• Directly reporting to the Head of Copy and the Service Director (in that order).

• At least 12 months of experience as a Copywriter in a professional role or similar experience at another agency. Preference for candidates with remote teams and multicultural experience.
• Experience using Klaviyo or agency experience is a plus.
• Established copywriting portfolio showcasing elevated, effective, on-brand copy for a variety of clients, stores, and niches.
• Ability to create copy for a variety of clients, regardless of brand or niche.
• Strong writing and communication skills to deliver quality marketing content.
• Ability to take action and work quickly to implement changes and solve copy-related problems.
• Strong communication, presentation, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills to deliver high-quality work promptly.
• Ability to perform both repetitive and miscellaneous tasks with high accuracy.
• Highly accountable, responsive, and able to meet deadlines.
• Great problem-solving, critical/analytical thinking, and collaboration skills.
• Growth- and results-driven mindset; receptive to constructive criticism.
• Remote work experience is advantageous.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with clients and marketing professionals in the Service Department.
• Familiarity with autonomous work and time management; remote work experience is a plus.
• Must be available and responsive during office hours (Mondays to Fridays between 3-6 PM BCN time).
• Must consistently work 25-30 hours per week (approximately 120 hours per month).
• Must have a stable internet connection and a laptop/PC and be able to attend virtual video conferences.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills; fluency is required, though English need not be the native language.
• Open to receiving and providing constructive feedback to improve performance.

• Paid holidays
• Up to 42 working days without office hours commitment
• Team meetup bonus
• Quarterly and Annual Bonus
• Yearly salary raises
• Company therapist
• Anniversary gifts

#1 Apply for the job with your profile.

#2 Fill out the application form containing all the necessary information for us to process your application.

#3 After you complete the form successfully we will be in touch for a quick skill assessment and interview.

Best,

Olin Scharm
Head of HR at Hustler Marketing