Copywriter Jobs

THE GIG

You: an excellent copywriter looking for a phenomenal brand with a strong sense of style, individuality, and in need of your exact skillset. Us: a rad global brand with an iconic history looking for our next amazing story-teller. Could this be fate? If you’re ready for your next role and can’t wait to jump in to what we’ve got going on, this might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. You get the Dr. Martens brand and are excited to support the team in enhancing Dr. Martens’ footprint in the Americas region.

THE STUFF THAT SETS YOU APART

• Demonstrate a deep knowledge of the Dr. Martens brand voice, acting as the go to for all copy related questions and feedback.
• Present new content ideas and briefing in design team to bring to life.
• Work with global counterparts to stay up to date on the latest Dr. Martens tone of voice and copy guidelines.
• Oversee the work assigned to and received back from any freelance copywriter(s) that we may bring on.
• Work with the social team to write all social captions, copy, and develop response matrixes for social campaigns.
• Copywrite for different areas of the business, including but not limited to: e-Commerce, social media, product descriptions, email, blog, landing pages, internal communications, SMS, retail, wholesale, SEO.
• Manage deliverable timelines and internal team collaboration across key stakeholders for on-going and campaign-based projects.
• Copy edit blog content.

YOUR FUNDAMENTAL QUALITIES

It’s never just a job at Dr. Martens. It’s a way of life. We live and breathe our Fundamentals - INTEGRITY. PROFESSIONAL. PASSIONATE. TEAM PLAYERS. They define who we are and how we get the job done. We believe each role is as unique as the person who does it. To join our team, you will also possess these qualities:

• Impeccable writing, editing, grammar and communication skills.
• International & Domestic travel: 0%.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Exceptional project management and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
• Familiarity with online project management software such as Asana or Wrike.
• Ability to work cross functionally between Retail, eCommerce, Public Relations, and Design Teams.
• 1-3 years of consumer marketing experience
• Ability to work at a standard computer set up 40+ hours per week, with or without accommodations.

This role is a leadership position so technical capability will go hand in hand with the below:

• Great leadership and relationship management that delivers results through effective teamwork.
• Build a highly engaged team – embed a collaborative culture and ensure the team have direction (short & long term), guidance & support; coaching is the go-to
• Bring the outside-in; share best practice across the team / business and encourage ideas sharing as well as collaborative problem solving
• Lead the way and role model on all things DE&I & wellbeing.
• Be a proud custodian to our DM’s culture, embodying what we stand for and encouraging others to do the same
• Take ownership for own development, proactively seeking out feedback to build self-awareness; take an active role in creating future leaders

At Dr. Martens, we are committed to creating an environment in which we can all be our best and bring our authentic selves to work. We encourage applications, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, or disability. Diverse and inclusive teams have a positive impact on our brand; helping us to authentically speak to our consumers.

We strive to develop a business where our people can thrive and feel empowered to express themselves. Because we believe everyone should feel supported and included whatever their role in the Dr. Martens community.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Welcome to the brand pair of Docs
• Our Employee Assistance Program – for when times might get tough
• 401(k) Pre-Tax and Roth Retirement savings plans
• Early Friday finish in the summertime
• Amazing Portland based office & rooftop
• DM Foundation, supporting and empowering our communities around the world
• Hybrid work schedule
• Employee discount of 65% off footwear and 50% on accessories
• Affordable & comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision packages
• Paid volunteer hours

Are you ready to fill your boots? Apply now!