Senior Copywriter

Bodybuilding.com is the world’s largest online sports nutrition retailer, offering its visitors over 12,000 products, over 25,000 articles, 9,000 plus videos and a robust social network with over 1.5 million members all designed to help our visitors achieve their health, fitness and appearance goals! Employees have ranked us as one of Idaho’s Best Places to Work for 4 straight years!

CORE VALUES:_ Always be truthful and honest in every aspect of business._ Give back to the people that you owe your success to. Setting goals creates the roadmap to positive gains. Great things will happen with a passion for competition. It’s our goal to make the big idea bigger. Our mission is not complete until the customer says “WOW!”

OUR MISSION

To help our visitors reach their health, fitness and appearance goals through information, motivation, and supplementation.

The Senior Copywriter will work with a collaborative team that includes Graphic Designers, Marketing, Merchandising, Business Operations, Private Label, Editorial, Video Production, and other project owners. Combining creative thinking with interpersonal skills, this person will demonstrate the ability to review and justify concepts with these various stakeholders. CORE DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborating with creative team members to determine the conceptual and copy direction of branding and advertising initiatives
• Working with designers to ensure copy tone and style are consistent with visual tone and style
• Interacting with project teams to understand business objectives and audience
• Translating creative briefs into engaging and effective copy concepts
• Maintaining high standards of copywriting and exercising quality control on all marketing touchpoints

REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE

• A keen enthusiasm for and demonstrable understanding of Web trends and technologies, including online retail, social media, SEM, and app and mobile experiences
• A strong understanding of marketing, branding, and advertising principles
• Exceptional writing skills, including the ability to write in a range of voices and styles for varied projects with diverse audiences
• Expert at strategic brainstorming, campaign development, and creative execution
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and effectively juggle diverse writing demands
• Proven aptitude for quick creative thinking with acute attention to detail within demanding deadlines
• Sound understanding of graphic design and a keen appreciation of the interplay between textual and visual elements
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, English, journalism, communications or a related field or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of professional experience as a copywriter in an agency or corporate in-house environment

The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is a strategic and critical thinker with a high attention to detail and is focused on creating a unique customer experience.

BTW We’re a tight-knit crew that gets excited about helping our fans (and each other) change their lives through fitness and nutrition. Sound cool? Get in on it! Bodybuilding.com offers its employees several benefits such as: health, dental and vision insurance; 401(k); Competitive bonuses; Gym Membership Reimbursement; Employee Discount Bodybuilding.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.