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VICI

Associate Copywriter

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

... direct mail, and other channels as required. Primary focus will be email, promotional, and retention marketing copy. What You'll Do * Email copywriting including subject lines, preview text, and body ...

Truly Free Home

DR Copywriter

Williamsburg, MI · Remote

Direct Response Copywriter (Performance-Driven | DTC Growth) Location: Remote Reports to: Director of Marketing Company: Truly Free Home Salary: $80,000 - 100,000 * we will also consider W-2 and/or ...

Truly Free Home

DR Copywriter

Williamsburg, MI · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Direct Response Copywriter (Performance-Driven | DTC Growth) Location: Remote Reports to: Director of Marketing Company: Truly Free Home Salary: $80,000 - 100,000 * we will also consider W-2 and/or ...

VICI

Associate Copywriter

Walnut Creek, CA · Hybrid

... direct mail, and other channels as required. Primary focus will be email, promotional, and retention marketing copy. What You'll Do * Email copywriting including subject lines, preview text, and body ...

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Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Copywriter

Manhattan, NY

$91.61K - $95K/yr

Partner closely with Art Directors, Strategists, Account teams, and Creative Directors to develop ... Strong copywriting portfolio demonstrating: * CRM/email writing * Long-form editorial or marketing ...

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V

Copywriter

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$91.61K - $95K/yr

Partner closely with Art Directors, Strategists, Account teams, and Creative Directors to develop ... Strong copywriting portfolio demonstrating: * CRM/email writing * Long-form editorial or marketing ...

Ogilvy Health US

Copywriter

New York, NY · On-site

About the Role At Ogilvy Health, Copywriters partner with Art Directors to conceive and develop powerful communications that uniquely express a brand, create an emotion and compel an action. They are ...

Icario

If so, we are looking for a Copywriter with experience developing engaging content (...in healthcare? Even better!) for multi-channel user experiences (i.e., direct mail, email, IVR, SMS, and digital ...

HSP Direct

Copywriter

Ashburn, VA

HSP Direct is seeking a Copywriter with a passion for conservative politics to develop copy for its direct mail fundraising programs for nonprofit organizations, issue-advocacy organizations, PACs ...

Tonic3

Copywriter

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... direct mail, is required. * A Copy Test may be required. Feeling a little unsure if you ticked all ... Copywriter Locations Schaumburg, IL Remote status Hybrid

Northwest Nazarene University Inc

Copywriter

Nampa, ID · On-site

The Copywriter works closely with the Marketing & Communications team to support campaigns, assist ... This is a full-time, non-exempt position reporting to the Director of Marketing and Communications.

Doen

Copywriter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

A superb writer with 5+ years of professional copywriting experience at a direct-to-consumer brand, fashion brand, media publication, or agency. Experience in fashion writing is preferred.

Teamwass

Copywriter

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$70/hr

Your day-to-day work will include working with an Art Director and another copywriter, a Content Creator and Designers to create assets across multiple platforms for our client. You will also have ...

Prosek Partners

Copywriter

New York, NY · On-site

Partnering with creative directors, designers, strategists, account teams, and project managers to ... copywriting experience, ideally within a creative, branding, advertising, or integrated agency ...

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How much do direct copywriter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for direct 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Direct Copywriter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Direct Copywriter, you need strong writing and editing skills, a deep understanding of direct response marketing, and often a degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with email marketing platforms, A/B testing tools, and analytics systems is typically required. Creativity, adaptability, and persuasive communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are essential to craft compelling copy that drives conversions and meets client or campaign objectives.

How does a Direct Copywriter typically collaborate with marketing and design teams to create effective campaigns?

As a Direct Copywriter, you'll work closely with both marketing strategists and graphic designers to ensure that your messaging aligns with broader campaign goals and visual elements. This often involves brainstorming sessions, reviewing campaign briefs, and providing input on layout and imagery to ensure the copy and design are cohesive and compelling. Regular feedback loops and quick turnarounds are common, requiring strong communication and adaptability. Collaboration helps ensure that every piece of direct response content—from emails to landing pages—drives engagement and achieves measurable results.

What is a Direct Copywriter?

A Direct Copywriter is a professional who specializes in creating persuasive written content designed to generate immediate action from readers, such as making a purchase, signing up for a newsletter, or requesting more information. They typically work on direct response marketing materials like emails, landing pages, sales letters, and advertisements. The goal of a Direct Copywriter is to craft clear, compelling messages that drive measurable results and conversions for businesses. Their work requires strong writing skills, an understanding of consumer psychology, and knowledge of marketing strategies.

What is the difference between Direct Copywriter vs Content Writer?

AspectDirect CopywriterContent Writer
Primary FocusCreating persuasive, sales-oriented copyProducing informative, engaging content for various topics
Skills & CredentialsStrong copywriting, marketing, and SEO skillsResearch, storytelling, and SEO knowledge
Work EnvironmentAdvertising agencies, marketing teams, freelanceBlogs, websites, media outlets, corporate content

While both roles involve writing and SEO, Direct Copywriters focus on persuasive, conversion-driven content, whereas Content Writers create informative and engaging material to educate or entertain audiences. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Direct Copywriter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 2% Internship, 20% As Needed, 72% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $76,412 per year, or $36.7 per hour.
Associate Copywriter

Associate Copywriter

VICI

Walnut Creek, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

VICI is the ultimate shopping destination for the modern fashionista. Our assortment covers women's apparel, accessories, footwear, and handbags. We offer an on-trend assortment with capsule-like weekly drops, featured shops, influencer collaborations, and curated daily drops focused on our customers' lives and the styling inspiration they need. Much of our assortment is exclusive and made with our customers' shopping preferences and feedback top of mind. We buy and design sophisticated, trend right, and modern styles we know our customers will love.
What started as a small family-owned business, has grown since its start in 2012, to a brand with a strong online and social presence. Affordability, quality, and customer service are at the center of our brand and we always strive to ensure our customers are satisfied with their VICI experience. From opening our Nashville retail store to launching pop ups in Newport Beach and Venice Beach, VICI is increasing its retail footprint to bring more awareness to the brand. We are just getting started and excited about what the future holds!
About the Role
We are looking for an Associate Copywriter who will work collaboratively part of the marketing team and will be responsible for drafting and editing copy, utilizing and maintaining the brand voice, for email, promotions, SMS, direct mail, and other channels as required. Primary focus will be email, promotional, and retention marketing copy.
What You'll Do
  • Email copywriting including subject lines, preview text, and body copy leveraging performance insights to optimize open and clickthrough rates.
  • SMS, MMS, web push, and app push copywriting focused on driving engagement and conversion.
  • Maintain and refresh triggered flow copy on a seasonal basis, ensuring subject lines, preview text, body copy, SMS messages, and app push notifications stay current with active promotions, codes, and brand priorities.
  • Partner closely with Retention Marketing team to continually incorporate insights and learnings.
  • Work collaboratively with Graphic Designer and other marketing team members to ensure marketing efforts are on brand and delivered on time
  • Weekend and other special drop copywriting (brand collabs, key weekday drops, etc.) including collection and shop launch naming and taglines
  • Writing copy for daily promotions across channels
  • Support retail marketing needs, e.g. copywriting for emails and print materials
  • Writing paid and organic social media captions as needed
  • Maintaining and updating VICI's brand copy bank
  • Ongoing competitor copy review and sourcing inspiration, specifically for email and for other channels as required
  • Potential copywriting for future marketing channels
  • May support other ad-hoc marketing projects
  • Continuously learn and adapt copy to maximize engagement and conversion based on results and best practices
  • Utilize performance data (e.g. open rates, conversion) to inform copy development -review and assess performance to inform copy direction

What We're Looking For
  • Outstanding grammar required. This role requires a high degree of precision and attention to detail.
  • Strong interest in performance-driven copywriting. Internship or brand experience with email, ecommerce, or marketing copy strongly preferred.
  • Skilled at communicating clearly both verbally and in writing; strong ability to craft customer-facing communications in brand tone of voice.
  • Experience or strong demonstrated experience in apparel/fashion brands and styling.
  • Excellent time management and organization skills; meticulous attention to detail.
  • Demonstrates a high degree of personal and professional integrity.
  • Ability to prioritize work assignments and shift work efforts based on the needs of the department or business goals.
  • Ability to work positively and collaboratively with different groups within the company to advance the company's stability and growth.
  • Be self-motivated and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Skilled at communicating clearly both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to proofread own and others' work.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills; willingness to think out-of-the-box to resolve issues.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency with Windows (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Mac and Google products, standard applications (Slack, Office365, Chrome, etc.).
  • Experience using Figma, Canva, Klaviyo, Shopify, and Asana would be a plus.

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, Communications, English, or related field preferred.
  • Internship or professional experience email copywriting, promotional copywriting, or retail/fashion marketing required. Strong writing samples required.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language fluently, and communicate verbally and in writing at a professional level.

Work Environment & Schedule
  • Full-time position, 40 hours per week
  • Hybrid schedule: In-office Tuesday through Thursday in Walnut Creek, CA
  • Primarily desk and computer-based work
  • Occasional lifting or moving materials up to 20 pounds

$23 - $24 an hour
VICI is committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company, and industry. That is why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. VICI is an equal opportunity employer and dedicated to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or disability status. We believe that a variety of perspectives will make our teams and business stronger.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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