Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success.
One of the distinguishing marks of our company is the talented people who embrace the people-first, always advancing, and results-driven culture. Professional growth abounds in this motivating environment. We value the diverse talents and experiences our employees bring to Patterson and believe that they build a stronger and successful organization.
Job Description:
The Copywriter is responsible for crafting strategic messaging for Patterson Companies and its associated business units. Project work includes a wide array of media including print, online messaging and electronic communications.
Meets with customers to discuss their goals, gather pertinent details and turn complex ideas into easy-to-understand copy to help meet those goals
Works closely and brainstorms with project managers, art directors, graphic designers and video editors to develop an overall plan to meet project objectives
Pitches creative plans and copy to customers
Maintains a professional standard and brand voice for all written components of jobs passing through the Creative Services department
Maintains a high level of creativity for every job, presenting Patterson Companies with fresh, new ideas in a positive tone
Learns technical terms and about the equipment and technologies specific to various Patterson businesses
Revises copy and concepts as required
Performs other duties as assigned
Bachelor’s Degree in journalism, communications, English or related field
Five years of advertising copywriting experience
Strong mastery of writing, copy editing and proofreading skills
A wide and deep range of experience writing feature articles; online media such as websites and blogs; proposals; press releases; video and audio script writing; and technical writing
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a larger team
Adherence to strict deadlines and the ability to manage multiple projects at a time
Exhibits a professional demeanor when representing the Company to customers and business partners
Communication: The Copywriter is a precise, efficient communicator who writes clearly and with good grammar. They are an active listener, asking pertinent questions and/or restating what others have said to check for understanding. They stay on topic and tailor what they create to the audience who will be receiving it.
Customer Engagement: The Copywriter is not a passive receiver of information; he or she knows more than the audience and actively monitors and researches industry trends. They partner with the business units he or she serves, developing effective, creative solutions that lead to unique value propositions.
Collaboration: The Copywriter creates his or her work products with input from others. They work well with a variety of personalities, modifying personal style to be more effective in a team environment. They actively seek input and confirmation from project stakeholders, and champion team success over personal victories. They develop relationships across Patterson to improve upon projects going forward.
Innovation: The Copywriter quickly takes in and assimilates information from multiple sources to create new ideas and approaches. They help support and foster an environment that is safe and welcoming for new ways of thinking and sell new ideas by making them compelling.
Self Management: The Copywriter is thorough and timely in the completion of deliverables. They manage their time effectively and maintain a high level of personal organization.
Thinks beyond words and brings to each project a consideration for the market being served
Possesses or fosters a strong visual acuity and the ability to articulate ideas to art directors, graphic designers and video editors, as well as product managers and marketers
Experience in a corporate setting
Maintains flexibility throughout the workday and is highly organized
Fluent in AP and Chicago writing styles
The potential compensation range for this role is below. The final offer amount would be based on various factors such as candidate location (geographical labor market), experience, and skills. $65,000-70,000 per year. This position is bonus eligible.
This role must be performed in the following states: AL,AZ,AR,CA,CO,FL,GA,ID,IL,IN,IA,KS,KY,LA,MD,MA,MI,MN,MS,MO,MT,NE,NH,NJ,NM,NY,NC,ND,OH,OK,OR,PA,SC,SD,TN,TX,UT,VA,WA,WV,WI,WY
This position is performed in an office environment.
PATTERSON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees’ unique experiences and differences are what strengthen us and drive our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
This job description provides general information about this position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or exhaustive list of functions, responsibilities, qualifications or other requirements. Management may modify this description from time to time, as business needs or the work environment change. Employees who have questions should seek clarification from their manager.
We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees:
Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program.
401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Paid Time Off (PTO).
Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays.
Volunteer Time Off (VTO).
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement).
Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave.
LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program).
Patterson Perks Program.
The potential compensation range for this role is below. The final offer amount could exceed this range, based on various factors such as candidate location (geographical labor market), experience, and skills.
$45,700.00 - $57,600.00As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees’ unique experiences and differences is what strengthens us and drives our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
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