Associate Copywriter & Digital Producer

, the branded content studio within Boston Globe Media, is looking for a creative storyteller, skilled wordsmith, and digital producer who is passionate about bringing powerful stories to life. Studio/B is an award-winning, full-service creative studio that works with brands and agencies to develop, create, and distribute meaningful content across a variety of multimedia platforms. The Associate Copywriter & Digital Producer will act as a copy expert and creative thinker. Collaborating with a talented and dynamic team of writers, designers, and sales professionals, they will play a critical role in bringing branded content projects to life from the ideation phase through creation of the final layout, ensuring quality at each step.

You’re an ideal candidate if you’re an efficient yet thoughtful writer, editor, problem-solver, and idea generator. You are an effective communicator and supportive team member who keeps cool under the pressures of a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Your friends probably get sick of your wordplay and strong opinions about commas.

Responsibilities

• Layout articles, graphics, and videos in WordPress
• Write the copy that drives traffic to Studio/B content
• Craft language for sales materials, webpages, social media, and more
• Pitch topics for and write sponsored content articles
• Edit articles for spelling, grammar, and Globe style
• Assist on video shoots
• Assist with research and sourcing for content
• Collaborate with designers, videographers, and other creatives to continually improve Studio/B products

Qualifications Of The Ideal Candidate

• 1+ years professional writing / sponsored content experience
• Ability to translate client values and communication objectives into creative content
• Ability to write and edit engaging short- and long-form copy
• Understanding of compelling narratives
• Creative, detail-oriented, organized, and able to prioritize tasks and team assignments
• Background in marketing copywriting
• Background in, or a passion for journalism
• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and WordPress
• Knowledge of SEO
• Knowledge of AP style
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• This is a 6-month contract role to start, with the opportunity to move to full-time after that time period.

Vaccination Statement

BGMP will require that all employees, including temporary employees, co-ops, and interns, regardless of work location, provide the company Human Resources team with proof of vaccination status through the secure system that will be provided for these purposes. For those who are not vaccinated for company-approved and verified medical and/or religious reasons, that same system will also allow you to upload required weekly COVID test results. Failure to comply with or enforce any part of this policy, or misrepresentation of compliance with this policy, may result in discipline, up to and including termination of employment

EEO Statement

Boston Globe Media is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. Boston Globe Media is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.
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