Copywriter

Title: Copywriter

Location: Boston, MA (hybrid)

Rate: DOE

Copywriter Job Description

Position Summary: Overseas Adventure Travel is seeking a qualified and dedicated Copywriter with a strong background in creating a variety of marketing initiatives from conception to finalization. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, multitasker, with strong communication and teamwork skills, who thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a great marketing team that is looking to drive revenue and profit growth of the business through creative marketing materials.

Our Copywriters must:

• Work directly with Senior Copywriters to update and maintain itinerary content across all products.
• Work with project managers to prioritize and schedule copywriting jobs to maintain speed and efficiency.
• Write, edit, and proofread trip itinerary content to ensure the latest updates and style changes have been applied.
• Utilize content management platforms and web-based proofing tools to implement edits as necessary.
• Collaborate with Web Content Managers, Email Producers, Graphic Designers/Production Artists and Photo Editors on overall creative presentation and copy accuracy.
• Adhere to inhouse style guidelines to ensure a consistent brand voice and identity.
• Assume additional responsibilities as assigned, including web, e-mail, direct mail catalogs, video scripting, pre-departure communications, and more.
• Proactively engage with and aid the Senior Copywriting staff to ensure large-scale project deadlines are met.
• Be eager to learn about the travel industry and travel trends.

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree (English preferred)
• 3-5 years of web or direct mail copywriting experience
• A digital copywriting portfolio that displays strong writing and editing skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple jobs simultaneously, and re-prioritize at a moment's notice
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Fast, flexible, detail-oriented, and cooperative work style
• Travel industry familiarity not essential, but preferred
• Passion for travel and learning of faraway cultures; learned armchair travelers okay