Jr. Copywriter
Boston, MA - Hybrid (3x/wk onsite)

Job Description

Position Summary: Overseas Adventure Travel is seeking a qualified and dedicated Jr. Copywriter and content manager with a strong background in creating a variety of marketing initiatives from conception to finalization. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, multitasker, with strong communication and teamwork skills, who thrives in a fast-paced and creative environment. This is an exciting opportunity to join a great marketing team that is looking to drive revenue and profit growth of the business through creative marketing materials.

Our Jr. Copywriter must:

• Develop print and digital content (including emails, landing pages, and direct mail) for sales campaigns and ad hoc promotions with a focus on clarity, consistency, and accuracy.
• Utilize content management platforms, Excel spreadsheets, and web-based proofing tools to maintain copy and related creative assets.
• Work with project managers to prioritize and schedule copywriting jobs to maintain speed and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Web Content Managers, Email Producers, Graphic Designers/Production Artists and Photo Editors on overall creative presentation and copy accuracy.
• Adhere to inhouse style guidelines to ensure a consistent brand voice and identity.
• Work directly with Senior Copywriters to update and maintain itinerary content across all products.
• Assume additional responsibilities as assigned, including web, e-mail, direct mail catalogs, video scripting, pre-departure communications, and more.
• Proactively engage with and aid the Senior Copywriting staff to ensure large-scale project deadlines are met.
• Be eager to learn about the travel industry and travel trends.

Position Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree (English preferred)
• 1-3 years of copywriting experience (entry level/internship experience will also be considered)
• A digital copywriting portfolio that displays strong writing and editing skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, various marketing and content management platforms (ex: Adobe Campaign, Sitecore, ect.)
• Proven ability to meet deadlines, handle multiple jobs simultaneously, and re-prioritize at a moment's notice
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Fast, flexible, detail-oriented, and cooperative work style
• Travel industry familiarity not essential, but preferred. Passion for travel and learning of faraway cultures needed; learned armchair travelers okay.

Benefits:

• 401K Retirement Savings account with Company Match
• 50% Discount on GCC trips and opportunities for on-site training and travel
• Robust healthcare benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flex Spending Accounts
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays throughout the year
• 100% Commuter Benefit subsidy for Public transportation
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid short and long-term disability insurance
• Discounted auto and renters insurance