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This is not a freelance position but a contract job. Quote: | Publication or Company | The Economist Group | | Industry | Magazine Publishing, Marketing, Online/New Media | | Salary | Competitive | | Job Duration | Freelance (Other) | | Job Location | New York, NY USA | | Job Requirements | The Economist magazine has enjoyed industry leading growth in circulation over the last five years. Editorially the magazine continues to be a must read for senior business people, opinion formers, financiers and politicians alike. To support our clear growth plan to increase market share of advertising pages in the US we are seeking a copy writer to develop key differentiating sales materials and proposals that highlight our unique marketing position The copywriter will work closely with the Marketing Sales Development Manager on text for all RFP’s for The Economist and economist.com. The copywriter will also work with the Marketing Designer to develop text for invitations and presentations. This role will play an integral part in helping us drive advertising sales and expand the markets in which we compete.
Requirements:
•Bachelor’s degree
•At least 3-5 years copywriting experience 4-6 years professional writing experience with a national advertising or interactive agency or major brand (is a plus)
•Expertise in crafting content for digital media and copywriting for integrated marketing initiatives
•Microsoft office proficiency
• English fluency
•Strategic thinker: You ask questions, solve problems and get results
•Adaptable crafts person: Your writing is imaginative, engaging and crystal clear
•Expert communicator: Your listening and written and verbal presentation skills are exceptional
•Ability to manage own deadlines and prioritise work
•Enthusiastic and proactive approach to work
•Understanding client needs and objectives
•Ability to work in a fast paced sales environment
The Economist Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
If you would like to be considered for this challenging position, please submit your letter of interest and resume to jobsny@economist.com or:
The Economist Group
Human Resources
111 W. 57th Street
New York, NY 10019 | | About Our Company | The Economist Group owns, manages and develops global media brands aimed at an audience of international business people and decision-makers.
It is the leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs, delivering its information through a range of formats from newspapers and magazines to conferences and electronic services. |  | | Contact | M R | | Email Address | JobsNY@economist.com | | Address | 111 W. 57th Street
8th Floor
New York, NY 10019 USA | | Fax | 212-397-9438 | | Special Instructions | No Phone Calls.
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