Some things remain timeless. That's how we feel about our traditional 212-step manufacturing process that has been our basis for handcrafting premium men’s footwear & accessories in the U.S. since 1922. We feel a sense of pride that comes with making our shoes the same way for nearly 100 years.
We seek an experienced copywriter whose passionate about developing compelling, customer-focused content to drive brand engagement to join our Allen Edmonds team. Someone who’s comfortable wearing many hats and is proactive and can demonstrate a passion for the work.
Job Responsibilities:
• Conceptualize ideas and write creative, compelling marketing content that effectively speaks to our target customer
• Develop clear, consistent and persuasive copy for print and digital, including catalogs, email, internal communications, web site, social channels and blogs
• Accurately proofread all marketing materials and submit copy to meet promotional deadlines
• Versatility in writing techniques with the ability to write strong short form headline copy, romance copy and technical copy for product pages
• Represent the voice of Allen Edmonds, working closely with internal teams to ensure copy reinforces brand positioning
• Keeping current with competitor communication and developing materials to keep the team informed of the competitive landscape
Qualifications & Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related field
• 5+ years’ experience writing consumer-facing copy, preferably for an ad agency or in-house creative department
• Strong organizational skills for multi-tasking
• Knowledge of footwear/fashion industry preferred
• Exceptional spelling, grammar, punctuation & proofreading skills
• Creative thinker, able to effectively communicate concepts to management and team
• Experience in word, PowerPoint and excel
From the skilled shoemakers on the manufacturing floor to senior management making strategic business decisions, every Associate plays an integral role in defining the Allen Edmonds brand and the greatness associated with our products. Apply now to join our team.