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Staffing Strong

Contract Copywriter

Phoenix, AZ

$100/hr

Staffing Strong is looking for Content and Copywriters who are interested in freelance/contract work! Who We Are We're a national recruitment firm specializing in the placement of highly skilled ...

smartdept. inc.

Contract Copywriter

Ada, MI · On-site

smartdept. is searching for a Copywriter for a marketing services client. The ideal candidate will come with 2 + years of experience . This is a fully remote, ongoing as-needed contract opportunity

Robert Half

Copywriter

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$27.71 - $32.09/hr

We are looking for a Contract Copywriter to support the brand team in Anaheim, California. This role will craft compelling marketing content that helps attract customers, strengthen brand presence ...

Skylight

Senior Copywriter - Contract

$50 - $70/hr

We're seeking a senior-level contract copywriter to help us during our Q4 season. This role will support senior staff in creating important growth creative work, with a focus on e-mail and paid ...

Gold's Gym

Copywriter - CONTRACT

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Copywriter will also be responsible for proofreading and editing across brand materials to ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality. This role reports to the Creative Director and contract based ...

Gold's Gym

Copywriter - CONTRACT

Dallas, TX

The Copywriter will also be responsible for proofreading and editing across brand materials to ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality. This role reports to the Creative Director and contract based ...

Gold's Gym

Copywriter - CONTRACT

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Copywriter will also be responsible for proofreading and editing across brand materials to ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality. This role reports to the Creative Director and contract based ...

Robert Half

Copywriter

Dallas, TX · Remote

$29 - $31/hr

Copywriter - Ongoing Contract Work! Starts Immediately! MUST have Agency and/or Retail Experience! The Copywriter will ensure that writing projects are consistent with the brand and Marketing ...

Creative Cove Inc.

Copywriter

Dayton, OH · Hybrid

$26/hr

Our well known retailclient is looking for a Copywriter with 1+ years' experience for an immediate long term contract in their Dayton, Ohio office; this role is onsite five days a week and the client ...

Creative Cove Inc.

Copywriter

Dayton, OH · Hybrid

$26/hr

Our well known retailclient is looking for a Copywriter with 1+ years' experience for an immediate long term contract in their Dayton, Ohio office; this role is onsite five days a week and the client ...

Creative Cove Inc.

Copywriter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$26/hr

Our well known retailclient is looking for a Copywriter with 1+ years' experience for an immediate long term contract in their Memphis office; this role is onsite M-F 8AM-4:30PM and the client is ...

Cypress HCM

Copywriter

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$53 - $71/hr

Copywriter (Contract) * Location: Open to remote candidates: PST - CST preferred. * Duration: 11/03/2025 to 5/01/2026 * Team: Creator audience Marketing Mmgt * Please submit a portfolio or writing ...

Mondo

Copywriter

Chicago, IL · Remote

$30 - $35/hr

Copywriter Location-Type: Remote Start Date: ASAP Duration ... Contract, 6 months (approximately 20 hours per week, flexible schedule) Compensation Range: $30-35 ...

Anchour

Digital Copywriter (Contract)

New Gloucester, ME · On-site +1

Overview We're looking for a Digital Copywriter who lives on the web - someone who understands how ... You can speak to what you've built and why This is a contract role, not a full-time position, with ...

SBM Management Services LP

Copywriter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Copywriter NOW HIRING: Creative Copywriter Compensation: $90,000 - $100,000 per year Job Overview ... Manage contract writers and other creative contributors. * Manage complex projects with multiple ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract copywriter in the United States is $36.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $41.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a contract copywriter?

A Contract Copywriter is a freelance or temporary writer hired to produce marketing, advertising, or editorial content for businesses. They create copy for websites, emails, ads, social media, and other materials to engage audiences and drive action. Unlike full-time employees, contract copywriters typically work on a project or short-term basis. They may collaborate with clients directly or through agencies, often managing multiple projects at once.

What does a contract copywriter do?

A typical workday for a Contract Copywriter often involves researching industry-specific topics, drafting and editing copy for various platforms such as websites, emails, or marketing materials, and communicating with clients or project managers to clarify project objectives. You may juggle multiple assignments from different clients, each with its own set of deadlines and content guidelines. Many contract copywriters work remotely and set their own schedules, allowing flexibility, but also requiring strong organizational skills to ensure timely delivery. Collaboration can happen via email, video calls, or project management tools, especially when coordinating with designers or marketing teams. This variety keeps the role dynamic and offers the chance to expand your portfolio with diverse writing projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract copywriter?

To thrive as a Contract Copywriter, you need exceptional writing and editing skills, a strong command of grammar, and the ability to adapt your tone and style to various audiences, often supported by a bachelor's degree in English, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, SEO tools, and project management platforms is often required to produce optimized and well-structured content. Strong time-management, communication, and self-motivation are vital soft skills, as contract roles typically require balancing multiple clients and meeting tight deadlines independently. These abilities ensure high-quality deliverables, on-time project completion, and successful client relationships in a flexible, often remote work environment.

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Contract Copywriter

Staffing Strong

Phoenix, AZ

$100/hr

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Job description

Staffing Strong is looking for Content and Copywriters who are interested in freelance/contract work! 
Who We Are
We're a national recruitment firm specializing in the placement of highly skilled Marketing, Creative, and Digital professionals like yourself. We work with a variety of clients across the country ranging from small start-ups to large corporate headquarters and we place candidates with anywhere from one year of experience up to 20+.

Skills Needed to Succeed
If you are a Content or Copywriter looking for work, we want to hear from you! We are looking for Writers with at least one year of professional experience writing primarily short-form for integrated marketing and advertising campaigns.
You have a passion for copy and/or content and can handle managing multiple projects at one time and meeting deadlines. You excel at interpersonal communication and are always looking for the perfect words to convey a brand's message.
In order to be considered, candidates should submit an updated resume with a link to your online portfolio of work. Candidates without portfolio samples will not be considered.
Haven't had time to update your current site? Just graduated and you don't have your online portfolio together yet? We get it, life happens. Take the time to update your site, or put together a PDF with your most current and best work, then get back to us!

Our most frequent requests from clients are for Content and/or Copywriters with experience writing for social media, landing pages, product copy, packaging, and general marketing collateral, both internal and external facing, so be sure to include those in your portfolios!
Experience working with an agency or highly specialized field such as Tech or Pharmaceuticals will be a MAJOR differentiator for you in today's market. 

Staffing Strong also has opportunities for Marketing Managers, Web Developers, Project Managers, Graphic Designers and more! To join our talent pool, visit www.staffingstrong.com and get registered today. We'll let you know when we have an opportunity that matches your skills and experience!
Referral Program
Know anyone with the skills that we're looking for? Take advantage of our referral program! Successful placements from referrals could earn you anywhere from $100-1000+ depending on the contract or full-time position. Email our team today!

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