Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Book of the Month
Job overview
The Copywriter role at Book of the Month involves crafting original, engaging copy in the brand's voice to enhance marketing, product, and brand storytelling.
Responsibilities and impact
The Copywriter will create compelling copy for digital and social campaigns, maintain brand voice consistency, present strategic copy concepts, collaborate with designers, and contribute humor and creativity to brand communications.
Compensation and benefits
The base salary range is $100,000 to $140,000. No additional benefits or perks are specified in the description.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least 3 years of agency copywriting experience under mentorship, strong knowledge of relevant brands, excellent grammar, humor writing skills, research ability, and experience working collaboratively under pressure.
Work environment and culture
The role values a self-starter mentality, curiosity, adaptability to dynamic change, and collaborative teamwork.
Company information
Book of the Month is a company focused on book-related marketing and branding, emphasizing creative storytelling and brand voice.
Team overview
The Copywriter will work with in-house and freelance designers on cross-channel brand campaigns.
Unique job features
The job emphasizes writing with humor and a unique brand voice, working on diverse campaigns, and collaborating cross-functionally.
Company overview
Book of the Month is a subscription-based e-commerce service that curates and delivers a selection of five new and noteworthy books to its members each month. Founded in 1926, the company has a long history of promoting literary culture and has evolved to leverage digital platforms for book discovery and community engagement. Revenue is generated through monthly subscription fees, and the company differentiates itself by offering exclusive early releases and member-only perks. Notable for its influential book selections, Book of the Month has played a significant role in shaping readers' choices and supporting emerging authors.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your 3+ years of agency copywriting experience and mentorship under a proven copywriter, emphasizing your growth and craft development.
Focus on showcasing your ability to write in a consistent brand voice with humor and creativity, including examples of digital and social campaign copy that aligns with business objectives.
Apply through multiple channels such as Book of the Month's corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and other reputable job boards listing this position to maximize exposure.
Connect with current copywriters and marketing team members at Book of the Month on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like complimenting recent campaigns they've worked on or asking about how they maintain brand voice across diverse platforms.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'brand voice,' 'digital campaigns,' 'creative copywriting,' 'collaborative,' and 'storyboarding' to improve screening success.
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