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Social Media Copywriter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Copywriting/Social Media (Intern)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

The Public Relations /Copywriting/Social Media intern will be instrumental in building digital brand awareness through marketing materials and developing and engaging clients for the A. N. Publishing ...

At Highwire, a Content Creator & Copywriter is a dynamic and adaptable member of the Content team ... This role contributes to social media strategies that drive engagement, build brand presence, and ...

Collaborate with web dev, copywriting, and advertising teams to make sure our customer's social media content is fully integrated into the client's website and advertising campaigns. * Be a champion ...

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including experience with social media copywriting and brand voice development * Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail ...

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including experience with social media copywriting and brand voice development * Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail ...

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including experience with social media copywriting and brand voice development * Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail ...

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including experience with social media copywriting and brand voice development * Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail ...

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including experience with social media copywriting and brand voice development * Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail ...

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How much do social media copywriter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for social media 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 does a social media copywriter do?

A Social Media Copywriter creates engaging, concise, and persuasive content for social media platforms to enhance brand awareness, drive engagement, and encourage user interaction. They craft compelling captions, posts, and ad copy tailored to different audiences and platforms while maintaining the brand’s voice. Additionally, they stay updated on trends, analyze performance metrics, and collaborate with designers and marketers to optimize content strategy.

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

To thrive as a Social Media Copywriter, you need excellent writing skills, creativity, a strong grasp of brand voice, and experience with content marketing strategies, often supported by a degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Proficiency with social media management tools (like Hootsuite or Sprout Social), basic graphic design software, and analytics platforms is highly valuable. Outstanding organization, adaptability, and collaboration skills set candidates apart in this fast-paced, team-oriented environment. These abilities are crucial for producing engaging, on-brand content that drives engagement and meets organizational goals across various digital channels.

How much does a social media copywriter make?

The average salary for a social media copywriter ranges from $40,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and employer. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals or those working for large companies can earn higher wages, often supplemented with benefits and bonuses.
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Infographic showing various Social Media Copywriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,412 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

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Job description

Our Cambridge based pharmaceutical client is looking for a Sr. Copywriter with a focus on social media content for an immediate ongoing contract that is project based and will have fluctuating hours. You'll own content across Facebook, X, and Instagram and the client is looking for previous experience working in the pharma industry and ideally from an agency.
Ideally looking for a Copywriter to translate complex scientific data, clinical trial results, and disease-state insights into compelling, high-impact social media content.
You will work closely with medical and regulatory teams to ensure every post is scientifically accurate, fully referenced, and compliant with FDA and MLR (Medical, Legal, Regulatory) guidelines.
Key Responsibilities
  • Craft high-density, peer-to-peer social copy, long-form LinkedIn articles, and script concepts for educational video content.
  • Distill complex clinical data, efficacy charts, safety profiles, and MOA (Mechanism of Action) details into easily consumed social content and formats.
  • Prepare and annotate copy for the MLR review process, ensuring 100% accuracy with medical references and fair balance guidelines.
  • Optimize content specifically for professional platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter/X, and Facebook, tailoring messaging to distinct medical specialties.
  • Partner with the Communications and Brand team on campaigns

Experience
  • 7+ years of healthcare/pharma copywriting experience, with a heavy emphasis on B2B or HCP-targeted marketing.
  • Strong familiarity with FDA guidelines for prescription drug promotion, disease-state awareness campaigns, and fair balance requirements.


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Creative Cove Inc. is a staffing firm that specializes in placing highly skilled digital, design, marketing, and advertising professionals on a project, temporary-to-hire and full-time basis. Our clients range from mid-sized agencies to higher education to nonprofit and are located throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Many Creative Cove recruiters have prior experience working in the creative field, which gives us the ability to work in close partnership with clients to understand in depth their needs, culture and internal processes. We are confident that our expertise can help you find the perfect candidate.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Boston, MA, US