INHOUSE DR COPYWRITER. (Midtown)

Reply to: ardiscopywriters@gmail.com [?]
Date: 2009-01-23, 12:18PM EST


Are you tired of that old, drab, gray-walled office environment? Are you
looking for a challenge? Bored by a lack of opportunity to grow or
bring your innovative and unique ideas to the table? Are you ready to be
part of the most innovative, creative, and fast-growing company in the
Internet Health and Wellness market space? Then Ardis Health is right for
you!

Come work at our cutting-edge, loft-like office. Work side-by-side with
the founder and join in strategic discussions and vital business decisions
with top executives. Take a spin on a razor scooter, sip Napa Valley wine
during our casual after-work brainstorming sessions, or rock out with our
resident musicians.


We are looking for freelance Copywriters to help us create promotional e-mails, web pages, headlines, banner ad copy, and help fulfill daily editorial needs.

Primary Responsibilities:

Contribute to projects and concepts, writing on-demand copy for assigned tasks, including customer focused emails, short articles, editorials, consumer tips, website promotional copy, direct emails and sales copy.
Research and keep abreast of trends.
Write, edit and proofread as needed on a daily basis.
Interact with media buyers, editorial leads, and core marketing team on a daily basis.
The candidate will be an important part of weekly brainstorming sessions to help come up with unique angles and concepts for marketing.

Core Competencies:

Preferred 1-3 years copywriting experience in an online environment.
Strong direct response writing skills including experience writing/editing customer focused concepts.
Familiarity with the online environment including social networking.
Background in fast research on any given topic for quick copy turnaround.
Ability to multitask and juggle priorities when necessary.
Ability to effectively get the company’s core values and tone across in copy.
Ability to work effectively, independently or as part of a team.
Detail oriented, with strong proofreading skills.
Willingness to ask questions and ability to prioritize.
Ability to adapt to a fast changing work environment while maintaining a positive and proactive demeanor.
Organizational skills and sense of creativity to think outside the box.


Preferred Qualities

Good sense of humor and pleasant personality.
Willingness to check your ego at the door.
Positive attitude and respect for others
Honesty and integrity
Sense of unlimited possibilities


While all of these requirements do describe our preferred attributes and outlines several essential functions, some work tasks not detailed here may be assigned as needed. Please include samples of your writing.