Copywriter & PR Specialist

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Remote Position 

Working Hours Eastern Standard Time

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What We’re Looking For
 

As a Copywriter & PR Specialist at Fifth & Cor, you will be part of the fast-paced Marketing team. And when we say team, we mean team. We are always working together and collaborating to produce the best possible results. 

You are ready to take control and work hard to establish your career. You’re compulsive, risky, and reject the status quo. You have a level-head, real-world experience, and are ready to jump in and create ideas that will wow yourself, wow your bosses.  Are you interested? This role is a perfect fit for you if you answer yes to the following questions: 

• Do you love a challenge? 

• Do you have a passion to write for several different audiences? 

• Are you ready for a fast-paced work environment where your talents can be highlighted? 

• Are you team-minded? (we are always working as a team, so this is a must!) 

We are looking for someone incredibly motivated and organized with great attention to detail. You must be able to think creatively, multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure. Fifth & Cor is a fast-paced environment, with incredible customers. We move very quickly, but this is an unbeatable opportunity for someone who wants to learn and grow in their career. Are you ready for the challenge that could launch your career? If so, we want to hear from you. 
 

What we Want to see

• A passion for writing / PR / digital marketing 

• Excellent organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills to juggle multiple responsibilities at once and consistently meet deadlines.

• Excellent writing and copy-editing skills.

• Strong team spirit, collaborative work approach, and significant enthusiasm for brainstorming

• Demonstrates winning customer service techniques such as empathy, patience, advocacy and conflict resolution

• Ability to identify problems head-on and propose sustainable solutions in a quick and efficient manner

• Excellent organizational & time management skills including high attention to detail and rigor

• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously

• Has a working knowledge of the marketing ecosystem

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Specialist will write a high volume of weekly marketing content pieces including but not limited to blogs, PR pitches, stakeholder communications, ghostwriting, etc.

• Specialist must ensure consistent grammatical and factual accuracy, fairness, and good taste in our verbal communication

• Specialist must be able to translate the marketing promotional calendar into powerful copy, in support of overall brand goals and marketing strategy

• Specialist must uphold voice guidelines in all communications, and consistently deliver thoughtful and compelling copy that's true to our brand DNA

• Specialist must be able to quickly pivot in completing PR pitches, daily 

• Specialist must be able to research and manage PR awards 

• Specialist must have the ability to work with and meet hard deadlines

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Key Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of copywriting experience; agency or brand experience a plus

• Must have experience working with the media

• Must have strong copywriting proofreading skills

• Must have knowledge of building a media contact list 

• Must have strong understanding of press release/pitch writing 

• SEO knowledge is a plus

• Highly developed interpersonal skills, able to build trust with and collaborate cross-functionally

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Google Drive knowledge is a must