Copywriter (contract)

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Purdys Chocolatier is delighted to have been voted by our employees as one of Canada's Best Employers. This esteemed award is a testament to the rich texture of our history and our more than 115 years of dedication to quality, trus t, and supportive work environment.

Job type : Full-time , 10 Months Contract

Expected salary range : $55,000 - $65,000 per year

Do you love chocolates? As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, we create connection and joy through the power of chocolate and have a great deal of fun doing so.

We truly value diversity in our workforce and therefore, welcome applicants of all ethnic groups, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds.

We’re looking for a Copywriter to join our Marketing and Sales team based in the

Cheste r office in Vancouver, BC. This individual will report to the Content and Marketing Services Manager .

Job Overview : We’re looking for a copywriter who is bright, experienced and driven to join our fast-paced marketing team to cover a 10 month parental leave .

We’re a strong Canadian brand who is a rep eat Best Employer award winner, and we get to spend our time talking about, taste testing and celebrating chocolate!

We are looking for someone who is a team player and takes initiative. You will be responsible for a large variety and volume of projects , so strong time-management skills are important as well .

You will lead copywriting for initiatives such as new product launches, retail signage, sales program initiatives, email marketing, eCommerce, our philanthropic program, sustainability program, external communication needs and digital content across all Purdys channels.

You will have the opportunity to :

• B e part of the team responsible for the Purdys brand
• Deliver creative concepts such as ad campaigns, headlines, promotional emails, and product naming and descriptions
• Translate a creative brief into a creative concept
• D evelop and deliver copy in the Purdys Chocolatier brand voice
• U nderstand and connect with our audience
• E ngage with our audience and influence them through words and stories about chocolate.

You will be a good fit if you have :

• 2-3 years copywriting experience for a B2C retail or sales organization
• Proven experience in copywriting across a variety of mediums and SEO writing experience
• Demonstrated ability to write with a distinct brand voice, with wit, creativity, and precision
• A portfolio of samples showcasing your work
• A mix of client-side and agency experience is an asset
• Past experience working with a sustainability and / or philanthropic-focused brand is an asset
• Both B2C and B2B copywriting experience is an asset

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We appreciate the interest of all applicants, and while we wish we could personally reach out to everyone, we can only contact those selected for an interview.

We genuinely care about providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at resumes@purdys.

com . We're here to help!

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