Job Description

Assignment Responsibilities:

• Collaborates closely with a Designer/Art Director to create ideas for advertising, packaging and the in-store environment
• Responsible for crafting headlines and body copy to help bring each concept to life
• Creative Development
• Participates in brainstorming sessions
• Writes copy that is consistently in-tune with the company voice
• Stays current with the latest editorial, cultural and design trends
• Project and Team Support
• Collaborates easily with Designers and fellow Copywriters
• Proofreads and edits own work for grammar, style and content accuracy
• Multi-tasks effortlessly, juggling several projects across various business categories
• Makes quick, timely decision to meet project deadlines
• Communication and Partnership
• Assists in the preparation of presentation boards
• Keeps project partners well informed

Qualifications

• College degree preferred or equivalent work experience
• One year of retail writing experience in print media
• Exceptional creative and conceptual writing talent, as demonstrated by a portfolio
• Speaks and writes in a clear, concise manner
• Microsoft Windows proficiency (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)
• Familiar with Outlook
• Comfortable working with Macintosh computers/programs.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.