Job Opportunity : Brand Copywriter

[ROLE]

We are looking to hire a dedicated content writer to create content for blogs, articles, product descriptions, social media, email marketing and company websites. The content writer’s responsibilities include evaluating analytics to adjust content as needed, regularly updating client websites, and promoting client products or services. Your words will inform and engage target audiences.

[WHAT YOU’LL DO]

As our content copywriter, you’ll produce relevant content for our clients websites, blogs, product descriptions, email newsletters, and social media platforms. You’ll create content that is specifically crafted to capture the attention of a particular target audience and entice them to engage with the particular product. Our ideal candidate is a team-spirited, skilled and imaginative writer with an eye for detail. If you can grasp project requirements quickly and offer valuable insight, we’d like to meet you. The role is full-time, and we offer competitive wages to be negotiated based on experience.

[WHO WOULD BE A GOOD FIT]

To be successful as a content writer, you should keep up to date with the latest SEO techniques and marketing strategies or trends. Ultimately, a top-performing Content Writer should be able to contribute to the development of strategies that will increase reader engagement. You will become a key member of our marketing team!

[RESPONSIBILITIES]

• Write clear, attractive copy with a distinct voice

• Interpret copywriting briefs to understand project requirements

• Collaborate with designers, PR and other professionals on large- and small-scale marketing projects (e.g. email campaigns and landing pages, product rollouts etc.)

• Conducting in-depth research on industry-related topics to develop original content

• Edit and proofread copy as needed for errors and inconsistencies

• Use SEO principles to maximize copy’s reach

• Source images and other content

• Develop content for blogs, articles, product descriptions, social media, and website

• Develop content for advertising campaigns

• Edit and polish existing content to improve readability.

• Conduct keyword research and use SEO best practices to increase traffic

• Create compelling headlines and body copy to capture the attention of target audience

• Identify customers’ needs and recommend new content to address gaps in content


[SKILL REQUIREMENTS]

  • Proven experience as a copywriter or related role

  • Knowledge of online content strategy and creation

  • Working knowledge of content management systems.

  • Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills

  • The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • The ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.

  • Effective communication skills.

  • A portfolio of published articles.

  • Experience with SEO

  • Strong research skills

  • Creativity

  • Collaborative spirit

  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills

  • BSc/BA in marketing/communications/English or related experience preferred

Please provide 5-6 examples of your writing work along with your resume. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.


[Benefits]

  • Casual dress

  • Dental care

  • Extended health care

  • Life insurance

  • Vision care

  • 3 weeks vacation

  • 4 day work week

If interested please send your resume and portfolio to Kirsten Stephen at kirsten@thisismarketing.ca

Have questions! give me a call 902-293-6871,
or fill out the form below!

Always Looking : Freelance Designer

[ROLE]

As the ideal candidate you are a creative thinker and develop a strong connection to your clients brands! You have a playful design sense, and can communicate your ideas through sketches and outlines. Using Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign) is second nature to you, and you love learning new skills. You’re efficient and flexible and easily adapt to changing priorities in this fast-paced environment.

[WHAT YOU’LL DO]

  • Graphic Design for a variety of projects including logos, packaging, web design, social media and digital marketing.

  • Stay current on market and consumer trends in design.

  • Be a key member in project brainstorms, creative concept development, brand conceptualization all the way to implementation. The projects vary from initial development to working within an already established brand guidelines.

[WHO WOULD BE A GOOD FIT]

To be successful as a graphic designer you should keep up to date with the latest techniques and marketing strategies or trends. Ultimately, a top-performing Graphic Designer should be able to contribute to the development of strategies that will increase viewer engagement. You could become a key member of our marketing team! It will be important to be organized and have the ability to handle multiple client files at a time.


[SKILL REQUIREMENTS]

  • Strong Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator Skills

  • Logo Design and Packaging Design experience

  • Illustration skills considered a strong asset

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or equivalent experience

  • Organizational and time management skills

  • Ability to communicate concepts and ideas verbally as well as through prototypes and sketches

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate and work in a team environment

  • Photography Skills consider a strong asset 

Please provide 5-6 examples of your graphic design work along with your resume. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered.

Our ideal candidate is a team-spirited, skilled and imaginative Graphic Designer with an eye for detail. If you can grasp project requirements quickly and offer valuable insight, we’d like to meet you. The role is for freelance work, and we offer competitive wages to be negotiated based on experience.


[Benefits]

  • Casual dress

  • 4 day work week


If interested please send your resume and portfolio to Kirsten Stephen at kirsten@thisismarketing.ca

Have questions! give me a call 902-293-6871,
or fill out the form below!

Coming March 22nd: This Time Last Year

Coming March 22nd: This Time Last Year

On March 22nd, we will be launching a 10 part Podcast series, exploring the weeks between when the state of emergency was put in place due to COVID-19, to the summer when the Atlantic Bubble was announced. Here is a preview of our first episode with special guest, the former premier of Nova Scotia, Stephen McNeil.

Influencer Webinar June 1st 2020

Neil Stephen - Brand Strategist

Neil Stephen - Brand Strategist

influencers

YOU ALREADY KNOW WHAT TO DO.

Wake up and smell the flowers - the game of influence isn’t new.

Working with influencers can be a terrific way to expose your brand to new audiences and customers. It can also be a terrible idea.

Learn about influencers from the brand strategist perspective - 2pm Atlantic, June 24 via Zoom.

Part of the Recipe for Success series, as presented by SKU Foods and FCC Food + Beverage.


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