Bilingual Copywriter
Tight LineWe are looking for a driven and highly creative Digital Bilingual Copywriter. This person will be responsible for writing, translating, and copyediting in both English and Spanish across digital, print and tv. The role reports to the Lead Copywriter of our shared creative services team. This position will collaborate closely not only with the Creative Director and Director of Video Production, but also with partners in Marketing, Editorial and Product Design.
CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Produce original, clear and credible copy and be accountable for the final development of creative assets.
Execute clean, detail-oriented, on-brief copy in both English and Spanish
Optimize copy (language, tone, message) based on our audience insights and channel insights.
Interpret, understand, and strategically translate English copy to Spanish while balancing platform requirements and in language strategies.
Ensure messaging brand guidelines and directives are embraced and adhered to in all executions.
Partner with the design team to ensure copy is correctly flowed into design and find integrated visual/copy solutions
Take ownership of deadlines and follows project schedules
QUALIFICATIONS:
College degree: BA preferred
2- 3 years’ copywriting experience
Must have experience in:
Writing marketing copy (social and video) in both English and Spanish
Implementing learnings from digital metrics (email open rates, conversion, A/B testing, etc.) a plus
Translating verbatim as well as interpreting and rewriting
Reviewing and copyediting Spanish written and spoken (from actors in videos)
Creative self-starter; ability to navigate a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
Solid organizational skills, detail-oriented; time management skills, ability to juggle priorities
Strong relationship-building skills; ability to work with a variety of people in various disciplines
Experience working in the legal and auto verticals strongly encouraged