Who: Classmates.com
Position: Senior Interactive Copywriter
Where: Seattle
What: Creative, multi-tasking, interactive copywriter with ability to develop concepts and content for web based interactive initiatives including websites, email campaigns, banner and enriched banner advertising, ecommerce, games etc. Interact with and present to business owners as well as execute. Work with creative teams to incorporate best practices and provide compelling copy in support of overall creative strategies, determining tone, style, structure and voice based on usage, space, strategy, media and brand considerations. Design the best copy for every execution.
Responsibilities:
• Work collaboratively to brainstorm concepts as well as execute solutions
• Design copy strategies for fully integrated digital marketing programs
• Understand user interface design, templates and layouts and be able to write to information design and create copy decks
• Knowledge of SEO, SEM
• Research, conceptualize, write, proofread and edit
• Understand sitemaps, wireframes and other architectural documents and be able to write to their needs
• Understand web production and process
• Ensure copy integrity and quality control
• Interact closely with interactive strategists, web designers, interactive producers, developers, creative and business owners
• Work with internal production teams, freelance design teams and agencies on contracted projects as directed
• Stay ahead of industry standards and trends
Qualifications:
• Online portfolio of consumer, online, or marketing writing examples
• Strong conceptual and writing skills
• Knowledge of the web’s opportunities and limitations
• Knowledge of online media & rich media formats
• Ability to quickly familiarize with brand goals and integrate into actionable copy
• Ability to self-manage projects and work within time deadlines
• Ability to generate and present ideas and strategies to peers as well as clients
• Mac and/or PC Computer skills, and strong attention to detail
• Bachelors degree or commensurate experience
• 5+ years industry experience
• Experience in a high-tech environment, preferably the Internet space, is a plus
Since 1995, Classmates.com has understood the value of memories and the power of human connections. Consumer interest in reconnecting with nostalgic memories has helped Classmates.com grow to more than 50 million registered accounts across its social networking Web sites, and we continue evolve our services to further expand our value proposition. Central to our success is our continuing ability to attract high achievers, creative talent and proven leaders who are excited about the opportunity to redefine social networking. Our culture is all about collaboration, high energy, integrity, and growing our business.
Contact: [email protected]
