PRODUCT COPYWRITER            

Company Description

Saksoff5th.com Company is one of the fastest-growing retailers in the world. Saks Off 5th, formerly Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, is an American off-price department store chain founded in 1990, and a subsidiary of the luxury department store chain Saks Fifth Avenue. Since 2013, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) has owned both Saks Off 5th and Saks Fifth Avenue. At HBC, we are a company of adventurers who explore uncharted territory, challenge convention, and work with imagination and fun. 

Major Responsibilities
The Product Copywriter is responsible for writing, editing, and enhancing product descriptions for saksfifthavenue.com. Utilizing sample details and vendor-provided product descriptions, the successful candidate writes copy that compels the customer and increases conversion. Working cross-functionally with Image Edit, Sample Management, Item Setup, Category Management, and Site Merchandising, the Product Copywriter will process copy to ensure accurate and timely publication to site.

Role responsibilities could include:
• Writing accurate, compelling and elevated product descriptions for online site content
• Processing and enhancing vendor-provided item descriptions
• Editing and quality assurance of product descriptions for online site content
• Following and developing copywriting standards for a wide range of commodities
• Working with cross-functional partners to facilitate the product onboarding process
• Enhancing existing product copy to increase conversion

QUALIFICATIONS
The Product Copywriter thrives in a faced-paced environment under the pressure of deadlines. They possess excellent time management skills and organization. A multi-tasker and self-starter, the product copywriter is also adaptable to change. The Product Copywriter is creative and collaborative with an eye for detail and a passion for keeping an eye on fashion trends. Thinking creatively, the Product Copywriter’s works strategically to support the needs of the business.

Professional Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Advertising, Communication, Fashion, or a related field
• Experience in luxury fashion retail or e - commerce
• Experience in copywriting
• Experience in content management, editorial copywriting and SEO, preferred
• Excellent written communication skills, including spelling, punctuation, and grammar
• Basic understanding of HTML coding
• Knowledge of fashion terminology, trends, fabrics, and brands
• Working knowledge of MS Office
• Working knowledge of G Suite

 

Educational Credentials
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Creative Writing, Advertising, Communication, Fashion, or a related field.