COPYWRITER SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Published: Jun 2, 2025 - The Copywriter has experience in the digital advertising industry with a strong portfolio showcasing cross-platform, campaign-driven ideas and compelling content creation. This role requires excellent writing skills, a deep understanding of digital and social media, and the ability to collaborate across global teams and functions. The copywriter is also capable of managing multiple projects, crafting strategic creative briefs, and executing global campaigns with a strong sense of design and audience engagement.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Copywriter Resume
  • Copywriting
  • Content Creation
  • SEO Knowledge
  • Editing Proofreading
  • Brand Consistency
  • Storytelling
  • Campaign Ideation
  • Tone Development
  • Creative Writing
  • Content Strategy
  • Team Collaboration
  • Idea Generation
  • Concept Pitching
  • Feedback Handling
  • Multitasking
  • Cross-functional Work
  • Creative Brainstorming
  • Client Assistance
  • Stakeholder Alignment
  • Communication Skills

Summary of Copywriter Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BA in Cultural Studies with 1 year of Experience

  • Previous copywriting experience for both B2B and B2C communications
  • Experience in generating messaging and copy for social media platforms, PR, digital, and print
  • Experience writing for a specific audience or demographic profile/persona
  • Ability to prioritise own workload
  • Good communication skills with a positive and proactive attitude
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment

2. BA in Journalism with 4 years of Experience

  • A creative writer with expert skills at writing marketing copy for brands across an entire brand eco-system.
  • Expert at proofreading and editing.
  • Familiar with Chicago MOS and AP Style guidelines.
  • A passion for creativity and storytelling.
  • Able to collaborate and build on ideas with other creatives.
  • Tapped into creative trends, culture, design, and the creative community.
  • A strong bias toward action, and can take an idea and bring it to life (not just “write the script”).
  • Strong relationship manager and true team player.
  • Excellent creative presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of the Burt’s Bees category and natural lifestyle consumers and brands.

3. BA in Advertising with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience working as a mid-level writer
  • In-house experience, and/or agency experience
  • Experience with writing for paid social ads, display, and marketing emails
  • Radio/streaming audio, video, and TV experience
  • Experience working within an internal marketing team structure
  • Be familiar with project management tools and softwares

4. BA in Communications with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience in copywriting at an advertising agency
  • Experience in creating quick-turnaround content for social and digital platforms.
  • A strong conceptual portfolio
  • Strong understanding of social platforms and their requirements.
  • An advanced English level
  • Good grasp of spelling, punctuation, and grammar
  • Broad range of writing experience from traditional to digital, short to long form.
  • Desire to help and direct copy within the team.
  • Able to work in teams, and must be highly proactive, responsive, and communicative

5. BA in Marketing with 5 years of Experience

  • Experience writing and editing e-commerce product copy and marketing copy
  • Keen understanding of luxury voice and product copy best practices
  • A solid portfolio with relevant work
  • Strong experience working in and developing tone and voice for consumer brands
  • Expertise for a variety of projects and deliverables across print and traditional communications
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and with a team
  • Must thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Be someone who enjoys writing, knows good writing when they see it, and, vitally, knows how to improve bad writing. 
  • Love language and have experience producing superlative written materials for a diverse array of clients and purposes

6. BA in Philosophy with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience working in advertising or marketing
  • Experience working in content creation
  • Working knowledge of how social media works
  • Be a native English speaker, and almost speak and write like one
  • Adaptable, kind, and the kind of person who calls their grandma on her birthday
  • Impeccable writing skills, must prove it by sending a cover letter (make it as short as possible, a few lines are enough, literally)
  • Comfortable working in a collaborative environment while refining content development processes and supporting brand positioning.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills with attention to detail.

7. BA in Media Studies with 4 years of Experience

  • Must be a native English speaker
  • Working experience in copywriting
  • Strong writing, editorial, and reviewing skills
  • Experience in writing creative and engaging content
  • Enjoy working in the intersection of copy and design
  • Understanding of how to work to a specified tone of voice and with brand-led strategic messaging
  • A team player and knows how to collaborate across functions
  • Data-driven approach and know the importance of appropriately quantifying the work
  • Naturally well organised and can keep cool when working to tight deadlines
  • Must be written for lots of different audiences and know how to adapt the copy appropriately

8. BA in English with 6 years of Experience

  • Equivalent experience in marketing or communications
  • Experience working as a copywriter in an agency environment and/or lifestyle brand.
  • Deep knowledge of the mechanics of writing, including punctuation, spelling, structure, and organization of writing
  • Ability to manage and work independently, under tight deadlines, while juggling multiple projects
  • Strong conceptual writing skills
  • Must maintain up-to-date knowledge of cultural, design, and business trends
  • Superior interpersonal communication and people skills.
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented
  • Organizationally savvy and can-do attitude.
  • Proactive and organized liaison between creative, brand, and digital teams, facilitating the workflow of creative projects.

9. BA in Public Relations with 8 years of Experience

  • Experience writing and editing marketing copy with solid writing samples/creative work portfolio
  • Experience in the education industry or other highly-regulated field
  • Excellent and proven copywriting skills, and an ability to develop compelling copy to inform and motivate people to act
  • Knowledge of and experience with crafting content, webpages, and other digital assets for SEO
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects based on business-critical needs
  • Understanding of current and future digital trends across platforms
  • Experience in content creation for online experiences, websites, and other digital media
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, including knowledge and adaptability of various editorial style guides and tones
  • Knowledge of best practices for writing on the web, including within content, emails, web pages, and other digital assets
  • Knowledge of optimizing writing for SEO/SEM, especially SEO, to drive clicks and conversions
  • Experience writing compelling, polished long- and short-form content
  • Ability to collaborate with team members, yet work independently and on deadlines
  • Ability to accurately communicate turnaround times for new projects and proactively communicate the status of existing projects
  • Ability to consult with internal constituents and draw information from others, produce written materials with permissions and legalities
  • Proven ability to prioritize, manage multiple assignments at once, and meet deadlines.
  • Understanding of copywriting best practices in specialized areas such as website, email, SEO/keywords, and landing page conversion
  • High level of proficiency in MS-Office products (PowerPoint, Word)

10. BA in Journalism with 4 years of Experience

  • B2B experience in developing long-form copy, direct response copy, and digital ads for social and search.
  • Experience with product marketing, sequencing email marketing campaigns, writing great headlines, and strong calls to action. 
  • Experience in producing copy for both digital and print.
  • Tact, diplomacy, and clearness in written and spoken communication
  • A keen student of life, open, curious, always willing to learn, and mostly, to polish the craft 
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, creative environment 
  • Ability to effectively and appropriately interact with co-workers at a variety of levels, across many disciplines 
  • Naturally well organised and unfazed when working towards deadlines.  
  • Team player, easy to get along with, and able to work closely with Editors and wider production teams

11. BA in Linguistics with 3 years of Experience

  • Proven ability to create copy for a variety of audiences, brands, and industries
  • Experience working at an agency, and can move from one client to the next without stumbling.
  • Strong copyediting and proofing skills.
  • Attention to small details in both copy decks and designs won’t just save everyone headaches, it’s extremely important.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines, often while working independently.
  • Able to put their heads down and produce awesome work without constant supervision.
  • Ability to communicate with both internal teams and clients.
  • Able to enjoy the mechanics and process of creative writing and be able to inject energy and imagination into every word written 

12. BA in Advertising with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience creating content for multiple brands
  • A passion for language and demonstration of superb writing skills
  • Conceptual skills that demonstrate the ability to craft everything from a great line to compelling body copy to a multi-faceted campaign
  • Experience writing for a brand (ideally, have written branded content for several brands)
  • Experience collaborating with designers and multimedia teams to produce graphics, photos, and/or videos
  • Able to understand and execute multiple expressions of client voice and tone
  • Deep understanding of creative best practices for social media (CTAs, hashtags, caption length)
  • Strong time management and organization skills
  • Hardworking, can work under high pressure to meet deadlines.

13. BA in Marketing with 5 years of Experience

  • Relevant work experience in marketing
  • Copywriting experience, preferably for digital marketing channels
  • Excellent English, flawless grammar, and spelling
  • Skilled in producing and editing copy in English
  • Experience creating key messages based on commercial targets, high-converting content from headlines to CTAs, and an eye for a smooth customer experience in the digital customer journey
  • Passion for storytelling and ability to convey the brand’s personality in copy
  • Enjoy fast-paced teamwork since working closely with the marketing team, wellness experts, and sales teams, both in the Professional Sports and Wellness business units
  • Proven ability to produce a high volume of deliverables with tight schedules, and ability to manage several projects simultaneously
  • Proactive in asking questions and doing research to increase an understanding of topics to highlight in key messages, and initiate new content ideas
  • Willing to learn about Wellness and Professional Sports services, and have an interest in health, well-being, technology, human physiology, team sports, and coaching
  • Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines without compromising work quality

14. BA in English with 6 years of Experience

  • Proficiency in MS Office applications
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop)
  • Experience in coordinating, scheduling, editing, and producing proposals, statements of qualifications, reports, pre-qualifications, and presentations 
  • Knowledge of multidisciplinary civil engineering projects
  • Experience in a high-pressure environment
  • Experience in the professional services, consultancy, or construction sector
  • Excellent coordination, communication, research, and typing skills
  • A flair for creative writing with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail, including correct use of grammar and punctuation in written work
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a group of busy professionals
  • A flexible approach to work and a willingness to adapt ideas to the needs of stakeholders
  • Receptiveness to feedback

15. BA in Media Studies with 4 years of Experience

  • Must have a passion for food and personally enjoy cooking or grilling
  • Significant experience writing about food.
  • Demonstrated success in creating copy for B2C retail and/or ecommerce businesses, ideally in a DTC business that grew rapidly from regional to national
  • Experience in producing copy for digital, print, and broadcast channels
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
  • Exceptional skill with the nuances of social media writing, including the use of hashtags, emojis, and acronyms
  • Solid understanding of SEO concepts
  • Ability to partner with designers, producers, agencies, and content creators
  • Customer-service orientation and creativity in problem solving
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt within an environment of constant change

16. BA in Communication Studies with 3 years of Experience

  • Copywriting experience in a creative digital environment
  • Samples of work listed on the resume demonstrate mastery in copywriting
  • An appreciation of the power of a digital-first approach in storytelling
  • A self-starter with an appetite for taking risks who can also take feedback and work well with a diverse team of stakeholders  
  • An intimate understanding of the customer journey in a digital world
  • Ability to stay calm and focused while managing multiple work streams
  • A true, approachable collaborator who leaves her/his ego at the door
  • A spark for creativity and an eye for aesthetics and design
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office or Google, Slack, and Salesforce

17. BA in Film Studies with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience working in an advertising agency
  • Highly creative and imaginative in writing Taglines, Promotions, and Thematic campaigns
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Skilled in writing clear, concise, and grammatically correct copy
  • Understanding of the different language styles that appeal to various target markets
  • Adept in the creation of Promo Ad copies
  • Conversant with established and emerging digital and social platforms
  • Have a true passion for research, problem-solving, and writing inspiring, customer-facing content
  • An interest in capturing and telling exceptional stories of people

18. BA in Business Administration with 5 years of Experience

  • Proven experience working as a Copywriter
  • Strong conceptual skills and big-picture thinking
  • Strong editing skills and attention to detail
  • Must present a portfolio showcasing applicable projects
  • Ability to make complex marketing programs and products sound simple
  • Native written English skills 
  • Experience working with agencies
  • Experience writing for an advertising agency or in-house for a global brand
  • Understand how to scale ideas for global results
  • Familiarity with Google Docs and Slides

19. BA in Digital Media with 6 years of Experience

  • Relevant experience in digital, print, motion graphics, web design, UX-UI, artwork, and production
  • Ability to create original, impactful, and engaging work for digital and print campaigns
  • A record in creating immaculate copy that stands out from the crowd
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing best practices
  • Competency in ideating in the digital and social space.
  • Ability to plan and strategize high-profile projects
  • An excellent team player who is collaborative and adept at building relationships with stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to write on-brand B2C and B2B creative copy that delivers a consistent tone of voice
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage workloads and multiple projects effectively
  • Be self-motivated, proactive, and collaborative, with a can-do attitude

20. BA in Marketing with 3 years of Experience

  • Automotive or luxury brands experience
  • Proven ability to create copy for a variety of audiences
  • Copywriting experience in creative or digital agencies.
  • An appreciation for the relationship between textual and visual elements.
  • Strong copyediting and proofing skills.
  • Attention to small details in both copy decks and designs.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines, often while working independently.
  • Ability to communicate with both internal teams and clients.
  • Must be perfect in English.
  • Thrive in a fast turnaround environment.

21. BA in Cultural Studies with 1 year of Experience

  • Previous experience of working with clients in the banking sector
  • Good English and even better Romanian
  • Ability to adapt to the client's needs
  • Working knowledge of content strategy, tone of voice, editorial calendars, etc.
  • Experience in working with SEO concepts
  • Medium SEO working knowledge
  • Enthusiasm when sharing ideas internally.
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Clear and concise communication
  • Commitment to producing quality products, deadline-conscious

22. BA in Foreign Languages with 2 years of Experience

  • Working experience as a Copywriter in an advertising agency
  • Ability to generate (through the line, integrated) ideas and move them forward
  • Ability to work independently as well as teamwork with partners
  • Excellent writing and speaking skills
  • An interest (and good taste) in art
  • Consistently challenges oneself for breakthrough thinking
  • Constantly strives to do things differently
  • Strives to deliver superior work within the time frame
  • Able to use the systems and networks within the organization to leverage the existing knowledge base.
  • Must be updated on current trends and technologies

23. BA in Performing Arts with 3 years of Experience

  • Relatable experience, preferably in a creative agency setting
  • Solutions-oriented, and always has solutions in mind when managing up
  • Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects at once
  • Polished presentation skills, demonstrating a clear vision of how the work addresses the challenge outlined in a creative brief
  • Strong copy skills (spelling, punctuation, grammar, and writing style) 
  • Solid oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • A passion for creativity, preferably any additional creative outlet, hobby, or passion
  • Familiarity with Google apps and technical software (i.e., Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut, Premiere)

24. BA in Journalism with 4 years of Experience

  • Relevant experience in a fast-paced industry
  • Strong interpersonal and listening skills
  • Excellent writing ability, including the ability to write in different styles and to other people's direction
  • Good research and analytical skills to gain an accurate understanding of the subject in question
  • Organizational and time management ability to manage multiple projects, often to tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and flexibly
  • Good attention to detail, including the ability to proofread own and others' work
  • Specific IT skills, such as an understanding of HTML or WordPress
  • Able to demonstrate knowledge of data analysis tools and methodology (Google Analytics, Search Console, etc)
  • Software proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive documents, online project management tools (Basecamp, Asana, etc), blogging platforms, and social media sites (WordPress, Facebook, etc.)

25. BA in Literature with 1 year of Experience

  • Marketing or copywriting experience
  • A brilliant portfolio demonstrating copywriting expertise.
  • Strong passion for advertising and the media industry
  • A creative mind (and an ability to adapt thinking to a business context).
  • Be autonomous and take initiatives
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
  • Knowledge of English grammar and punctuation
  • Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability.
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a deadline-driven work environment

26. BA in Marketing with 5 years of Experience

  • Previous digital advertising industry experience
  • Must have an online portfolio URL in resume, demonstrating big, campaignable thinking that can extend into any medium
  • Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their use within marketing
  • Exceptional writing skills that demonstrate the ability to create campaign content that attracts, retains, and grows an audience
  • Experience working in audio-only media
  • Proven ability to work cross-team and synthesize feedback and input from marketing, product management, sales, market research, and internal and external partners
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at one time to meet aggressive deadlines
  • Self-starter who can work independently to solve complex problems
  • Can distill marketing challenges and business goals down into focused creative briefs
  • Can sell strategic thinking and creative concepts to internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong point of view on design
  • Proven track record of executing successful, global projects with teammates in different time zones

27. BA in English with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience as a copywriter for successful consumer products or services
  • In-depth understanding of the creative process from conception to execution
  • A natural curiosity to measure, test, learn, and iterate to get the best results possible
  • Excellent time management and project management skills
  • Ability to manage the priorities of multiple stakeholders and quickly execute high-quality work
  • Experience working within quick timelines.
  • Experience working with and managing writers, PR, and experiential agencies
  • A strong focus on results in the form of product conversion rates, engagement, and sales
  • An understanding of search engine optimization and customer lifecycle marketing
  • Adaptable writing style to match corporate brands and audience.
  • Strong communicator, independent, and driven individual

28. BA in Media Studies with 4 years of Experience

  • Equivalent work experience with a strong writing background
  • Related experience in the agency field
  • Must take a profound interest in the world, such as culture, music, film, sport, art, and entertainment
  • Computer literacy with strong proficiency in all relevant programs
  • Approachable, collaborative, results-oriented, problem-solver who can both provide and take direction well
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Team building skills, proactively seeking opportunities to develop team members
  • Excellent organizational, presentation, and communication (verbal and written) skills
  • Ability to conduct and interpret quantitative and qualitative analyses
  • Must be able to juggle several projects at one time
  • Thrives in a collaborative environment

29. BA in Creative Writing with 7 years of Experience

  • Copywriting experience with a Marketing, Design, and Branding background
  • Experience writing for UX, conversion funnels, and customer flows, preferably for a subscription business
  • Exceptional writing, editing, proofreading, and grammatical skills
  • Experience working on consumer brands
  • A thorough understanding of how an idea comes to life across several channels and can see projects through from concept to execution.
  • A balance between art and science, know how to leverage copy creatively to support business and product objectives.
  • Great editing skills and an understanding of how to communicate ideas efficiently.
  • Ability to collaborate with a wide range of cross-functional partners from Designers to Marketing to Product Managers.
  • A very strong background and familiarity with writing for all things digital - apps, web, social media, etc.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, multitask, prioritize projects, and communicate progress
  • Knowledge of children’s education and/or marketing to parents
  • Experience in developing copy for subscription brands

30. BA in Liberal Arts with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience in copywriting, advertising, marketing, or a related field
  • Serious social media chops
  • Ability to tell a compelling story in as few as 20 words or as many as 200
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines (accomplished plate spinners, please apply)
  • Humility to ask for help with a keenness to collaborate with others
  • Must have a sense of humor
  • A whole person with a full life outside of work
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proven track record of influencing others to drive key business KPIs
  • Exceptional aesthetic sense and intuitive understanding of consumer insights.

31. BA in Film Studies with 2 years of Experience

  • Published industry writer, in print, online, and social, with copywriting experience in the fashion/beauty or luxury goods sector.
  • A journalistic approach and knowing what makes a great story, and can find the most compelling, commercially-minded angle.
  • Ability to keep up to date with popular culture and trends, including street style and runway.
  • Must stay abreast of current trends in creative work produced within the fashion industry.
  • Strong knowledge of how copy relates to art, design, and graphics.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment, while working independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in some or all of the following programs - Adobe InDesign, InCopy, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Internet applications.

32. BA in Business Administration with 5 years of Experience

  • Experience in copywriting, advertising, or content marketing
  • A mix of agency and in-house experience
  • Excellent short-form and long-form writing skills across a range of voices and tones
  • Solid understanding of how to ignite affinity, conversation, and engagement across channels
  • Clear understanding of and point of view on brand voice, tone, and style
  • Master collaborator with people from different creative disciplines and teams
  • Proven track record in product, brand, and campaign work
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with creating clear expectations with stakeholders
  • Excellent grammar, editing, and proofreading capabilities
  • Experience in or passion for diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship, and the ability to use those lenses to craft copy that is accessible to a diverse audience
  • Knowledge of best practices across performance marketing channels

33. BA in Digital Media with 3 years of Experience

  • A dynamic portfolio of creative writing
  • Experience writing for a wide range of online and offline projects, including video, branding, collateral, POS, email, and web interactive experiences
  • Experience working in copywriting (or equivalent experience).
  • Advertising agency experience
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage/execute multiple ongoing projects
  • Strong consultative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • An expert collaborator and someone who works well with other writers and designers.
  • Strong ability to articulate ideas and opinions, with proof points to ground them.
  • A good professional technical knowledge of editing workflows within a team.
  • Capability to work remotely with peers in an international environment

34. BA in Fine Arts with 1 year of Experience

  • Proven experience working as a copywriter or related role.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Strong research skills.
  • Creativity and collaborative spirit.
  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
  • Knowledgeable in online content strategy and creation.
  • Experience working with SEO.
  • Experience writing copy in Spanish.
  • A strong understanding of military culture.
  • Team-oriented and strong relationship builder

35. BA in Sociology with 4 years of Experience

  • Previous digital advertising industry experience (agency/in-house brand marketing)
  • Strong portfolio that demonstrates versatile performance (must submit with application)
  • Ability to meet aggressive deadlines
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Ability to think strategically and conceptually
  • Knowledge/experience in the mental healthcare space
  • At ease with ambiguity
  • Experience (or strong interest) in working in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Attentive to details and focused on quality output.
  • Ability to research, analyze, and extrapolate critical regulatory information
  • Self-starter, a fast learner who is detail-oriented and has critical thinking skills

36. BA in History with 7 years of Experience

  • Ability to write clear, cohesive, creative copy for multiple channels (print and digital, and video)
  • Can verbally describe work clearly and concisely internally and with the client
  • Solid and active listening skills
  • Understanding of how to use and apply medical references and validate with the Medical Editor partner ahead of MLR submissions
  • Working knowledge of AMA style
  • Able to follow a copy style guide
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects of varying sizes
  • Self-monitor work to adhere to the brief and deliver on expectations
  • An understanding of how work moves through the agency, follows relevant agency Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)
  • Fully capable of working in Word, Outlook, ProofHQ, Acrobat, and Timesheet software, with knowledge of the Adobe Suite
  • Ability to understand and follow the process of manuscript management for print and digital projects
  • Ability to establish trust with a core team and collaboratively work with an assigned partner
  • Experience working directly with the Medical Editor to ensure accuracy and quality
  • Able to manage up to a supervisor, keeping them informed of workload, present assignments, and take feedback on board

37. BA in Philosophy with 2 years of Experience

  • Ability to demonstrate values in an ongoing and consistent way
  • Proven experience as a B2B content creator, with agency experience
  • Track record of innovative conceptual ideas that have led to strong content and campaigns
  • Thorough knowledge of digital content strategy and creation
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofing skills
  • Understanding of SEO principles and how they pertain to copy
  • Intelligent thinking, organization, and accuracy.
  • Conceptual thinking and the ability to deliver a thoughtful point of view about the creative
  • Ability to juggle a full plate of assignments across all channels (TV, print, direct, digital, etc.)

38. BA in Art History with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience as a copywriter in advertising, design, or in-house agencies.
  • Experience with packaging, digital, content, and social media writing
  • Experience writing for advertising, including TV, print, and radio
  • CPG experience (especially in personal care and/or beauty products) producing best-in-class creative.
  • Experience collaborating and partnering with multi-disciplinary teams (art directors, designers)
  • Deep experience and proven flexibility working within brand standards and copy voice systems
  • Non-commercial artistic work (have examples of other passions)
  • Proven editorial skills and an outstanding command of the English language
  • Strong time management with the ability to keep multiple projects moving forward simultaneously
  • Confidence to lead and present work both internally and to cross-functional partners

39. BA in Liberal Arts with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience working as a copywriter in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience working for a DTC brand, or know the Direct Response space as well as CRM.
  • A food fan who’s inspired by food trends, wellness/nutrition news, and cool content in general.
  • A thoughtful questioner who thinks outside the box and knows when to push back vs. when to keep it moving.
  • Loud-and-proud grammar geek with a strong opinion on the Oxford comma.
  • Worked for a subscription service, in the food industry, or at a lifestyle startup.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work swiftly on multiple tasks with minimal supervision and under deadline pressure

40. BA in Cultural Studies with 1 year of Experience

  • Professional, high-output creative writing experience
  • Sales or direct response copywriting experience
  • Intensive research experience using primary sources
  • Ability to fast-paced, high-volume manner (over 1,000 words a day)
  • Willing to take (and apply) constructive feedback
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Eagerness to learn obsessively about consumer psychology and high-performing copywriting techniques
  • Keen attention to detail with strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Self-starters with extraordinary critical thinking, research skills and analytical skills

41. BA in Advertising with 2 years of Experience

  • Proven experience as a copywriter or related role
  • Working knowledge of online content strategy and creation
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Detailed, creative, skilled, and imaginative writer
  • Experience working with SEO
  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills with a collaborative spirit
  • Good judgment in considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions, including providing recommendations for optimal solutions
  • Effective project management of multiple projects in a deadline-sensitive and dynamic environment
  • Excellent quality-control skills with sharp attention to detail

42. BA in Journalism with 4 years of Experience

  • Previous writing work experience
  • Proven experience as a copywriter or related role
  • Knowledge of online content strategy and creation
  • Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • Experience with developing SEO minded copy
  • Creativity, imagination, and a collaborative spirit
  • Familiarity with commonly used style guides
  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills
  • Comfort level working in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team
  • Willingness to receive feedback and use it to grow and improve as a member of the marketing team

43. BA in Cultural Studies with 1 year of Experience

  • A compelling portfolio of distinctive work that shows craft in copywriting and storytelling
  • Passionate and driven about the craft itself
  • Proven creative success working in collaborative multi-functional teams
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Be fearless, boundlessly creative, and relentlessly attentive to detail.
  • Ability to think critically, present copy best practices, and defend messaging choices.
  • Demonstrated ability to affect customer perceptions and behavior with compelling stories.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, diverse culture across a broad spectrum of clients
  • Willingness to learn and grow professionally in a fast-paced environment

44. BA in Marketing with 5 years of Experience

  • Hands-on experience working with content and asset management systems to input, manage, and update content.
  • Fluent in English (Native), other EU languages
  • Exceptional copywriting, proofreading, and editing skills.
  • Experience in video script writing.
  • Experience building marketing emails, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, or another similar email marketing/CRM tool.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively contribute to the wider global content team.
  • Demonstrable experience of producing multi-channel content for weekly and monthly schedules.
  • Demonstrable passion for and interest in commerce and digital media.
  • Ability to translate complex product features into clear, benefits-led and user-focused content solutions.
  • Ability to define the success of goals and objectives using data and statistical analysis.
  • Approachable, collaborative, determined, and creative problem-solving mindset.
  • Willing to take ownership and make sure things get done.
  • Flexible and able to adapt to the various styles of co-workers as well as to changing deadlines.

45. BA in Philosophy with 2 years of Experience

  • Copywriting experience with demonstrable client work or portfolio.
  • Experience in an agency setting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Conceptual and strategic thinker, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Solid understanding of interactive media and new technologies.
  • An interactive working experience
  • Solid portfolios with strong concepts and headlines
  • Proven ability to simultaneously manage multiple deliverables and meet deadlines.
  • Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

46. BA in Media Studies with 4 years of Experience

  • A master of colloquial language, breaking things down, and explaining what things mean
  • A strong perspective on what makes a great user experience in an app, a book, or an appliance.
  • Experience crafting brand voice, tone, and style guides, ensuring consistent language across multiple touchpoints
  • An incredibly detail-oriented and organized person who never misses a period or an Oxford comma
  • Experience working on integrated campaigns spanning digital, video, OOH, print, social, etc.
  • An ability to adapt quickly and compromise with others without compromising voice and integrity
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to communicate concepts through mocks and decks when pitching work to stakeholders and directors
  • Ability to work under the pressure of tight deadlines and changing priorities
  • A strong perspective and understanding of what makes good visual design

47. BA in Creative Writing with 7 years of Experience

  • Experience as a copywriter for an agency or in-house creative team.
  • Can think big and optimize based on the channel.
  • Can distill dense information/data into singular, important ideas that are easily executable.
  • Ability to work in several different mediums/channels
  • Thrive in a small team environment and play well with others.
  • A compelling portfolio of distinctive work that elevates a brand's creative experience.
  • Strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects at once.
  • Exceptional presentation skills with the ability to clearly and articulately explain the rationale.
  • Enjoy working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
  • Passionate about transforming retail.
  • Great taste and up to speed with relevant trends within the industry.

48. BA in Cultural Studies with 1 year of Experience

  • Must be a native English speaker 
  • Relevant professional experience, including some experience or familiarity with writing short, concise product copy.
  • Strong interest in fashion.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Good knowledge of Excel and Google Docs.
  • Ability to work according to deadlines and manage workload independently.
  • Proven ability to work cross-team and synthesize feedback and input from marketing, product management, sales, market research, and internal and external partners
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at one time to meet aggressive deadlines
  • Self-starter who can work independently to solve complex problems

49. BA in Literature with 6 years of Experience

  • A strong and diverse portfolio with all the best words
  • Retail ecommerce copywriting with a mix of editorial, client-side, and agency experience (preferably wellness/beauty experience)
  • Mastery of copywriting across multiple screens and media - digital and traditional
  • Know how to write for SEO - titles, descriptions, keywords for new product launches, and more
  • Creative self-starter, and an ability to work independently with little oversight
  • A fast and flexible go-getter who jumps on new opportunities and has a natural aptitude for collaboration
  • Keen ability to present and discuss creative work, providing clear rationale and insights
  • Superb communication skills
  • Attention to detail and excellent grammar skills
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments

50. BA in Marketing with 5 years of Experience

  • Experience with creative writing across mediums- toggling between developing high-level product brand narratives, short-form social media posts, and everything in between
  • Strategizing content approaches for digital campaigns (across content, social, email, and microsites).
  • Effectively communicating with teammates and presenting creative ideas using clear rationale and insights.
  • Experience working as part of an extended team and synthesizing multiple perspectives into coherent creative solutions.
  • Juggling several projects at once and being comfortable in the proverbial fast-paced environment.
  • Having attention to detail and good grammar skills, because what’s the point otherwise
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain design concepts

51. BA in Linguistics with 3 years of Experience

  • Professional writing experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to partner and collaborate easily with in-house teams and external vendors
  • Strong desire to succeed and find new ways to grow the business
  • Detail-oriented and flexible to a constantly changing retail market
  • Ability to prioritize and work well under pressure
  • A confident editor with an eagle eye for catching typos, misspelled words, confusing syntax, and grammatical errors
  • A multitasker who can juggle multiple projects at once without getting easily overwhelmed.
  • Organized, great at prioritizing, and not afraid to ask for help
  • An all-star collaborator who is a people person and jumps at the chance to work with a variety of personalities and roles, from writers and designers to marketers
  • Fluent in all things digital with a genuine curiosity about trends happening in the world

52. BA in Media Studies with 4 years of Experience

  • Stellar communication and written English skills, including good spelling and grammar
  • Have a love and feel for language
  • Experience working for a creative agency or in-house marketing/creative team
  • Skilled at developing copy concepts/content in a retail or marketing environment for multiple channels, including digital and print
  • Experience and/or knowledge of men’s apparel
  • Consistent eye for detail
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work on multiple projects simultaneously, both in an office environment and in the current remote work environment
  • Proactive, fun, and hardworking with a positive outlook
  • Creative problem solver who thrives on collaboration
  • Flexible and able to adapt to the changing needs of the business
  • Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work independently
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating experience in copywriting, and must provide at least five examples of relevant work, available online

53. BA in Film Studies with 5 years of Experience

  • Previous  copy experience, specifically in the consumer goods or e-commerce space
  • Prior experience writing product copy as well as for email marketing, Facebook ads, and SEO
  • Adaptable to work on a broad range of projects (knows the difference between a compelling subject line, witty social caption, and an e-commerce product description or long-form brand story)
  • Smart, funny, super organized, collaborative, and enjoys wearing many hats - a perfect team member is someone as comfortable coming up with ideas as they are executing
  • Can stay completely on top of their workload and be communicative with their time management
  • Strong attention to detail in copyediting and proofreading

54. BA in Foreign Languages with 2 years of Experience

  • Experience working in a digital copywriting role or other related fields
  • Native English speaker and writer
  • Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to write in a range of voices and styles for varied projects with diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated and extraordinary communication skills and meticulous eye for detail
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively juggle diverse writing demands.
  • Willingness to work both independently and as a team member
  • Can make people laugh, and not from pity

55. BS in Visual Arts with 1 year of Experience

  • Intelligent thinking, organization, and accuracy.
  • Conceptual thinking and the ability to deliver a thoughtful point of view about the creative
  • Ability to juggle a full plate of assignments across all channels (TV, print, direct, digital, etc.)
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and passion
  • Ability to build and maintain positive, productive working relationships
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to effectively present work to senior creatives and members of the account team.
  • Ability to take feedback from senior creatives, members of the account team, and clients
  • Ability to work with the agency per project, good internet connection, and a Skype account for communication.

56. BA in Education with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience in advertising and/or digital media.
  • Innovative and inspiring creative solutions for interactive channels.
  • Experience in other media (print, TV, video, direct response, retail, or promotion channels)
  • Curiosity and a passion for digital media.
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects/tasks.
  • Ability to collaborate, to take constructive criticism, and to seek out and act on peer/client feedback
  • A strong desire to do brand-building, product-selling, and award-winning work.
  • Marketing sense and an interest in helping to develop campaign platforms that can work across channels.

57. BA in Digital Media with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience in multichannel content creation
  • Experience writing in the health, fitness, and wellness space with proven work examples
  • Experience in crafting language for product marketing and product packaging
  • Understanding of writing within a brand organization and how to translate business priorities into highly engaging consumer-facing content
  • Experience across online, print, and UX writing, with a solid understanding of content platforms
  • Proven editorial skills and an outstanding command of the English language
  • Strong time management with the ability to keep multiple projects moving forward simultaneously
  • Confidence to lead and present work both internally and to cross-functional partners

58. BA in Foreign Languages with 2 years of Experience

  • Copywriting experience, with specialization in email marketing and asset creation
  • Exceptional copywriting skills
  • Incredible graphic design skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to participate in inter-team meetings to discuss and recommend strategies
  • Strong MS Office, Adobe Suite, Salesforce/Pardot, WordPress skills
  • Ability to work swiftly on multiple tasks with minimal supervision and under deadline pressure
  • A positive attitude with strong attention to detail
  • High level of resourcefulness, initiative, and good judgment in setting priorities and executing the company's image

59. BA in Performing Arts with 7 years of Experience

  • Deep understanding of current industry techniques for digital content management
  • Ability to handle multiple, concurrent demands and appropriately prioritize responsibilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Keen attention to detail with strong interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Self-starters with extraordinary critical thinking, research skills and analytical skills
  • Have the resilience to accept criticism of the work
  • Good judgment in considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions, including providing recommendations for optimal solutions
  • Experience in project management of multiple projects in a deadline-sensitive and dynamic environment
  • Committed to learning and communicating key messages about the company and the hospitality industry
  • Able to operate best in a collaborative work style, thriving on accountability while collaborating with key partners such as content contributors, Brand Management, hotel property management, architects, designers, writers, web developers, and company leadership
  • Accomplished in combining pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions, even among seemingly unrelated events
  • Discretion and confidentiality regarding sensitive information

60. BA in Business Administration with 5 years of Experience

  • Relevant work experience, ideally in an advertising/marketing/PR agency environment, or with a federal government agency
  • Mastery of MS Office software, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Drive equivalents
  • Working knowledge of Keynote and WordPress
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English and Spanish
  • Excellent quality-control skills with sharp attention to detail
  • Team player with the ability to frequently change priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work with all levels of internal staff as well as external clients and vendors
  • Problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze situations, identify existing or potential problems, and recommend solutions
  • Effective time-management skills with emphasis on quality and timely completion of tasks
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision
  • Outstanding level of professionalism in providing client support, including the ability to exercise good judgment, discretion, tact, and diplomacy
  • Sound business ethics, including the protection of proprietary and confidential information

61. BA in Liberal Arts with 3 years of Experience

  • Professional copywriting experience (marketing copy or PDP)
  • Strong portfolio of writing samples
  • Experience incorporating SEO keywords into content
  • Ability to communicate clearly and kindly
  • Excellent professional, technical, and creative writing skills
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, diverse culture across a broad spectrum of clients
  • Willingness to learn and grow professionally in a fast-paced environment
  • Great energy, fun personality, witty, super creative

62. BA in Cultural Studies with 1 year of Experience

  • Professional copywriting experience with a portfolio
  • Strong editing and writing skills
  • Experience writing and editing both short- and long-form
  • Proven ability to influence without authority
  • Internal communications experience, ideally supporting programmatic changes
  • Experience with dynamic content in email campaigns
  • Technical writing background
  • Program and/or project management experience

63. BA in Art History with 6 years of Experience

  • An online portfolio of work showing both short-form and long-form copy across online and offline marketing vehicles.
  • Experience following brand guides and The Chicago Manual of Style.
  • Ability to think critically, present copy best practices, and defend messaging choices.
  • Demonstrated ability to affect customer perceptions and behavior with compelling stories.
  • Can comfortably present to all levels within the organization in both written and verbal communication.
  • Proven ability to adapt writing to various consumer audiences and product categories.
  • Strong copyediting and proofreading skills.
  • Proven ability to simultaneously manage multiple deliverables and meet deadlines.
  • Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Advertising or marketing background, preferably with experience working with premium and global brands.
  • Experience writing for consumer technology.

64. BA in History with 5 years of Experience

  • Professional writing work experience
  • Written and spoken proficiency in the English language and at least one of the following - Spanish, French, German, Polish, Italian, and/or Slovak languages.
  • Experience with a variety of writing styles, including technical, creative, and marketing
  • Strong user understanding and demonstrated expertise in web content, onsite marketing, branding, communications, and design
  • Experience with online/onsite content strategy and development, email communications, and content management
  • Editorial background and exceptional skill in proofreading and creating, implementing, and ensuring adherence to technical style guides
  • Work experience in a global team environment
  • Experience in a multi-language publishing environment, including globalization for translation, terminology databases and management, and other world-ready approaches
  • Demonstrated project management experience

65. BA in English with 6 years of Experience

  • Digital advertising industry experience with an online portfolio URL in the resume, demonstrating big, campaignable thinking that can extend into any medium
  • Strong understanding of digital and social platforms, as well as their use within marketing
  • Exceptional writing skills that demonstrate the ability to create campaign content that attracts, retains, and grows an audience
  • Experience working in audio-only media
  • Proven ability to work cross-team and synthesize feedback and input from marketing, product management, sales, market research, and internal and external partners
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at one time to meet aggressive deadlines
  • Self-starter who can work independently to solve complex problems
  • Can distill marketing challenges and business goals down into focused creative briefs
  • Can sell strategic thinking and creative concepts to internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong point of view on design
  • Proven track record of executing successful, global projects with teammates in different time zones

66. BA in Linguistics with 3 years of Experience

  • Agency/in-house experience copy editing, concepting, writing for digital/product/social campaigns
  • Active presence on Twitter
  • A link to an online portfolio showcasing work (include link on a resume)
  • A passion for concepting and brainstorming
  • Familiarity with creative briefs
  • Comfortable receiving and providing feedback
  • Solid communication skills and work well with others
  • An understanding of big social/news media platforms and their abilities/limitations
  • Flexible and work well under time pressure
  • A passion for learning

67. BA in Media Studies with 4 years of Experience

  • Strong writing and editing skills, able to adapt to Motorola’s Voice and Tone guidelines, and execute edits requested by multiple teams.
  • Proven history of writing social media-specific copy across different platforms
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects, with good time management skills
  • Diplomatic and flexible in approach
  • Comfortable working with multiple teams, including PR, Brand, Legal, IT, Support, and outside vendors and agencies.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments
  • Proactive and takes initiative and ownership in all work, including getting projects approved.
  • Must be able to iterate and plan out ideas quickly
  • Must be highly organized with an attention to detail
  • Must be able to meet deadlines while working independently
  • Must be fluent in Google Suite

68. BA in Cultural Studies with 1 year of Experience

  • Excellent concepting skills with a great understanding of the writing craft.
  • Ability to stretch and extend tone across a wide range of audiences.
  • Capacity to communicate ideas and delegate tasks to the design studio
  • A strong interest in and understanding of digital and social media.
  • Excellent communication, prioritisation, and presentation skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of the industry, in particular marketing, technology, and creative references
  • A strong understanding of what makes a standout creative
  • Ability to engage and demonstrate the ideas effectively

69. BA in Journalism with 4 years of Experience

  • Experienced writer across the marketing-mix - advertising, reports, thought leadership, digital, blog, social, sales enablement, and video scripts - for B2B audiences across complex subject matter
  • A good understanding of design, digital media, SEO, and previous experience working closely with sales and marketing teams
  • Editorial mindset that seeks to understand what content financial audiences consume and how they like to receive and digest it
  • Capacity to translate brand and content strategies, concerning customer propositions and challenges, into tangible creative concepts
  • A firm grasp of what constitutes valuable content and the ability to make that known and understood by those around you
  • Ability to swiftly interpret feedback and execute accordingly
  • Experienced editor of content with the ability to conduct constructive, detailed content reviews and deliver constructive feedback
  • Creativity, intuition, the capacity to identify emerging trends, and build relevant content stories based upon them

70. BA in Literature with 1 year of Experience

  • Experience working as a Copywriter in a managerial role
  • Working knowledge of SEO and web traffic metrics
  • Excellent writing skills in English
  • Detail-oriented and tactical
  • Good organizational and time-management skills
  • Proficiency with multiple content management systems and analytics software
  • Experience with social media management.
  • Must be fluent in English and Arabic

71. BA in Marketing with 2 years of Experience

  • A compelling portfolio of work that demonstrates high-quality copywriting, clever headlines, and concepting experience within a variety of advertising campaigns and digital content
  • Excellent English writing, grammar, and proofreading skills
  • Experience implementing a combination of strategic, conceptual, and copywriting skills
  • Ability to inspire and embrace challenges and new ways of thinking
  • Ability to collaborate with the client and various teams within AKQA
  • Experience writing thought-provoking headlines, UX content, and long copy for websites, mobile apps, and social media posts

72. BA in Linguistics with 4 years of Experience

  • Proficient and quick at writing content for eComm, Social, and Merchandising units.
  • A portfolio that demonstrates a variety of tones, natural intuition, and passion projects.
  • A strong POV but an open mind, ready to listen and learn.
  • Understanding of the “best in class” use of each platform, and know what it means to make some
  • Ability to conceive innovative ideas and tactics that people will talk about.
  • Always envisioning the potential outcomes of each idea, thinking through the earned media headlines, potential media responses, consumer reactions, tweets, etc.
  • Always bring one extra idea that nobody saw coming, something bold, simple, and perfect, the cherry on top.
  • A passionate and versatile team player
  • Ability to participate in new business pitches
  • Embodies a positive, diverse, ambitious, and respectful culture.

73. BA in Creative Writing with 3 years of Experience

  • Experience creating marketing copy, preferably for a notable in-house brand.
  • Strong project management skills and experience coordinating cross-functional, end-to-end projects that include a high level of detail
  • Collaborative and “hands-on” teammate who builds strong relationships internally and externally, and works well under pressure, thriving under tight deadlines
  • Positive relationship management skills and the ability to influence decision makers both internally and externally
  • Desire to work directly with campaign leads, legal, and creative team to interpret briefs, identify insight gaps, and build strategic frameworks for campaigns of all sizes.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and maintain clear communications and secure internal stakeholder alignment.
  • Experience writing social media, print ads, and digital content.
  • Thorough understanding of the MS Office Suite (Word and PowerPoint).
  • Basic knowledge or experience with any of the Adobe suite

74. BA in Public Relations with 6 years of Experience

  • Experience in marketing, advertising, digital marketing, or marketing communications
  • Experience editing marketing and/or technical content
  • Experience with developmental editing, copy editing, and proofreading
  • Working experience in writing marketing copy
  • Experience in project management,
  • Samples of work listed on the resume demonstrate mastery in copywriting
  • Experience working in a highly matrixed organization
  • Ability to partner with designers, producers, agencies, and content creators
  • Customer-service orientation and creativity in problem solving
  • Experience evaluating and advising on copyright issues in content while editing
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