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Copywriting Team Lead

700-employee IT company is looking for Copywriting Team Lead who will manage a team of 8-10 copywriters.

Ideal candidate:

-Copywriting team lead

If you lead a small team of 2-4 copywriters, this position will be a next level for you.

-Content manager, chief editor

If you have experience of managing internal or external copywriters, the position may let you develop further to a full-time manager.

Management experience of at least 2 years is a must.

Those with experience in IT will have certain advantage, however we consider candidates from other industries and provide in-house training on IT.

Responsibilities

Manage copywriting team of 8-10 in-house copywriters and external copywriters with a combined output of 1-2 full-time equivalents:

• Manage content on scnsoft.com: (new pages, updates): plan, task copywriters.
• Manage knowledge required for creating texts: create and keep actual lists of knowledge sources (internal and external) and guidelines how to work with the sources.
• Manage quality:
  • Check some random texts.
  • Get feedback from editors and other colleagues.
  • Understand a reason of bad quality (lack of skills, lack of knowledge, wrong sources, process problems, etc).
  • Take systematic measures to improve the quality, including:
    • Hold group and individual training for copywriters.
    • Help copywriters establish work practices leading to high-quality texts (e.g., communication with the tech team, research, self-editing, addressing editors’ remarks).
    • Help with improving particular items of content.
  • Warn editors about potential quality problems.
• Manage copywriters’ performance.
• Design, describe and improve processes and guidelines regarding text content together with Chief Editor.
• Organize collaboration with other departments, first of all, technical departments, that are a vital source of information and knowledge.
• Assess copywriting candidates and onboard new subordinates.
• Organize training of new copywriters and help them succeed.

Texts we create:

• Service descriptions.
• Case studies.
• Informational pages.
• Blog articles.

See examples on https://www.scnsoft.com/

Details:

• Industries: retail, manufacturing, professional services, healthcare, financial services, other.
• Target prospects: SaaS and XaaS companies, end customers.

Requirements

• Excellent written English.
• Persuasive writing.
• Managerial capabilities: personal ability and skills to set tasks, assess and give feedback to subordinates.
• Mentoring skills are desirable.