Freelance Copywriters, Financial Services — New York, NY

Posted by John Hewitt on July 13, 2007 under Freelance |

E*TRADE FINANCIAL, one of the world’s most dynamic and innovative financial services companies, is seeking experienced freelance copywriters to join our growing roster of world-class creative services talent.

Responsibilities

Work with experienced marketing and advertising professionals to promote one of the most compelling brands in financial services. You’ll work in partnership with our Editorial Director, Creative Director, and internal product and marketing managers on a variety of high-impact, high-visibility projects, including:

  • etrade.com, our industry-leading Web site
  • Online ads and landing pages
  • E-mails and direct mail
  • Brochures, newsletters, and posters
  • Customer communications
  • Flash demos and tutorials

Requirements

  • CREATIVITY. We are looking for writers with a proven track record of writing strong headlines, compelling body copy, and a knack for closing the deal. The ability to write clear and concise copy is of utmost importance.
  • EXPERIENCE. We need freelancer writers who can hit the ground running. The ideal candidates will have 5 or more years of national brand copywriting and concept development experience. Brokerage or bank experience is a huge plus.
  • INTELLIGENCE. Your style must be smart and confident. We avoid the cliché, the trite, and the extraneous. Successful writers will be expert at simplifying the complexities of financial services.
  • TEAMWORK. You’ll be part of a tight-knit group of writers, designers, and marketing team members. The ability to work with multiple internal clients and hit deadlines is a must.

To apply, please e-mail your resume and 3–5 writing samples to mpopa[at]etrade.com.

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