Job Description

The Web Copywriter is an entry to mid-level position within the Client Services Department. This individual will be charged with working with one primary client to create web content. This person should possess a strong understanding of the mechanics of writing for the web, information architecture, and user experience design.

Opportunity

VisionPoint Marketing is a terrific opportunity for someone who thinks fast on their feet and who loves to learn. We are looking for individuals with internet savvy or a considerable curiosity of all things online.

Responsibilities

• Create new copy and edit existing web site content and associated web-based marketing materials, as well as manage the development of additional small copy-focused communications projects.
• Work with internal clients, subject matter experts, and web strategy teams to develop web content and other marketing materials that contribute to business goals through generation of effective marketing communications messages.
• Gather information from client stakeholders, create appropriate and effective copy within agreed upon schedules, manage scheduling and approvals, maintain copy bank, and update copy through the client’s content management system.

Business Knowledge/Skills

• Strong proofing, grammatical and overall communication skills
• Familiarity with accepted copy conventions and style guidelines
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good verbal skills

Extra Vision Points…

...If you Digg
...If you Stumble
...If you know what Web 2.0 means
...If you are knowledgeable about SEO
...If YTMND
...If you listen to podcasts of IT Conversations
...If you use and subscribe to RSS feeds through your Google Homepage or Pageflakes.
...If you get geeky about messaging and communications

Experience

Minimum 2-3 years of web related copywriting and editing in an agency or corporate environment.

Experience as a blogger with a strong sense of the web community and social networking is preferred.

Position reports to

Vice President of Creative Strategies

Schedule

This position is a part time position working primarily for one client.

Contact Information

Please respond by email to jobs@visionpointmarketing.com and include a brief cover letter in the body, salary requirements, and any relevant urls (preferably for your personal, online portfolio). Please include a copy of your resume as a PDF or Word doc attachment.