Full-Time

Head of Copy

Posted on 2/17/2023

General Assembly

General Assembly

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides tech-focused educational courses

Data & Analytics
Education

Compensation Overview

$82,000 - $105,000

Senior

Remote

Required Skills
Communications
Journalism
Marketing
Requirements
  • Consumer/lifestyle branding experience
  • Senior-level conceptual thinker and creative strategist
  • You have a portfolio showcasing strong creative writing samples utilized in real-world campaigns
  • You enjoy pushing the boundaries of traditional copywriting
  • BA in Communications, Journalism, English, Creative Writing, or similar and/or equivalent years of experience
  • 3+ years of experience in copywriting, preferably with e-commerce, direct-to-consumer organization
  • Razor-sharp attention to detail
  • Strong understanding of digital best practices
  • Maintains confidentiality of proprietary information
  • Ability to maintain a professional atmosphere in a fast-paced environment with numerous interactions and interruptions
  • A high degree of initiative, self-motivation, and ability to motivate others
  • Ability to provide a working atmosphere that is positive and productive
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with team members and colleagues
  • Some journalistic experience working with PR Team to craft prep packs, review press releases, and author some press-ready materials from internal subject matter experts
Responsibilities
  • Craft expert copy that is easily understood by our customers while highlighting the GA differentiators in its tone and voice
  • Push the boundaries of creativity to find new and clever ways to communicate with our existing and future customers
  • Work closely with the marketing and creative team to implement specific messaging and communication to our customers
  • Work closely with the agency and external partners to ensure consistency in brand tone and voice
  • Convert information from cross-functional teams and product experts and edit to reflect the proper tone and style of the GA brand
  • Work closely with our content manager who focuses on long-term content strategy and implementation
  • Confidently balance multiple priorities and assignments at any given moment

General Assembly offers expert-led training in coding, data, design, and digital marketing, with intensive courses in data analytics, software engineering, UX design, data science, and front-end web development. The technologies utilized include SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, Python, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and jQuery, with part-time and full-time courses available both online and on-campus, and a global network of alumni and hiring partners for job opportunities and connections.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$556.7M

Headquarters

New York, New York

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%

Benefits

Inspiration - Shape how people think and learn, from junior developers to employees of Fortune 500 companies.

Community - Collaborate with smart, passionate peers to achieve goals and grow our business.

Growth - Develop professional skills through mentorship, career development, and free GA classes.

Benefits - Balance work and life with generous paid time off, parental leave, and more.

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