THE ROLE: Associate Copywriter
We’re looking for…
An Associate Copywriter, who is charged with bringing the Gilt brand to life through words. This position will help craft a broad range of content, including our engaging Boutique titles, daily push notifications and subject lines, and dedicated emails.
What you’ll accomplish…
- Apply Gilt voice to original copy for our daily Boutiques and performance-based marketing communications in a highly collaborative, deadline-driven environment.
- Research lead brands, distilling the essence into concise, digestible, authentic copy.
- Keep a pulse on the fashion, home, and travel industries, conveying authority through copy.
- Contribute and concept creative ideas that support and generate excitement around each Boutique to increase visitation.
- Work collaboratively and constructively with other members on the team, including Senior Copywriters, Marketing Managers, Merchants, Art Directors, Designers, Production, and Brand Operations.
- Uphold the Gilt voice in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality.
There’s more…
- Be an integral, contributing part of a tight-knit Creative team.
- Work directly with business partners and directly affect the business.
- Develop copywriting style across multiple media and platforms.
About You:
At Rue Gilt Groupe, diversity enriches our passion, collaboration, kindness and innovation. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every Associate is empowered to learn, grow and bring their full self to work. Even if you don’t check off every qualification in the job description, that’s okay. We encourage you to apply to any role that excites you and sparks delight! We can’t wait to learn more about you.
- 1 – 2+ years of relevant work experience with an agency, in-house creative group, or magazine.
- BA/BS in English, literature, communications, journalism, or a similar field.
- A strong voice. You should be a confident wordsmith who can capture the distinct Gilt voice.
- Ability to write copy that is both succinct and compelling and that champions our brand voice (or a willingness to learn).
- The ability to juggle multiple projects at once, complete last-minute requests, and make quick turnarounds.
ABOUT THE CREATIVE TEAM:
A brand is not a brand without its identity. That’s where this department – with its consistent design and voice – comes in. Whether it’s the line of copy that made you laugh out loud or the thoughtful pairing of design and photography, it’s just the beginning with this group.
**We can’t wait to hear from you, so please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration. Submissions without samples will not be considered.**
Expected Base Salary Range: $50,000 - $55,000
Rue Gilt Groupe is committed to providing Associates with equal pay for equal work and carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, certification(s), license(s), skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Our goal is to support, reward and compensate the entire individual. Depending on role eligibility, your offer may also include bonus/commission, stock options, 401(k) participation, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated.
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ABOUT US:
Rue Gilt Groupe is a leading off-price e-commerce portfolio company, connecting the next-generation shopper to world-class brands. We’ve defined the online treasure hunt through our daily sale events allowing a large, loyal member base to discover over 5,000 premium and luxury brands at prices up to 70% off full-price retail.
Rue Gilt Groupe operates three complementary sites – Rue La La, Gilt, and ShopSimon.
Our vision at RGG is to spark delight through daily discovery – we make shopping an occasion to celebrate. At the forefront of fashion and technology, we’re also in the business of sparking delight for our Associates. We inspire each other, our Members, and ourselves to push past the expected – every day. Our culture is rooted in our values and together we work to demonstrate being Kind, Passionate, Collaborative, Innovative, Tenacious and Empowered.