Copywriter (Soma) - 11215 Metro Pkwy

With approximately 1,300 boutiques and outlets throughout the U.S., as well as an online presence for each of our brands, it takes sophisticated technology, resources and infrastructure to ensure the continued success of our businesses. From finance and accounting to technology and merchandising careers, we have diverse opportunities available for talented professionals to join our team of nearly 16,000 associates who share our commitment to excellence.

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

This position is responsible for maintaining the brand voice and supporting the marketing objectives of the brand by writing and following through with creative concepts that elicit an emotional response from our current and future customers. This position will help lead the marketing objectives of the brand by writing seasonally relevant storytelling that effectively communicates the brand strategy through all channels.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Writes original and inventive brand-right copy for all channels.

•Contributes to the development of editorial storytelling for seasonal concepts.

•Proofreads all copy according to the highest grammatical standards.

•Partners with Copy leader to ensure copy is on-brand, compelling and consistent.

•Partners cross functional leaders and teams on concept and design on all consumer touch points.

•Maintains brand style guides.

•May partner with the visual team to ensure alignment on messaging and creative concepts in the stores; writes clever store signage, banners, marquees and point-of-purchase messages.

•Adheres to demands of production schedule. Is aware of release schedule and devotes time necessary to meet deadlines.

•Other duties or projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•BA/BS degree required; preferably in Journalism, English, Communication, or Liberal Arts.

•3+ years of copywriting experience; preferably in fashion retail

•Portfolio of highly creative work

•MAC proficiency including Adobe Suites and Microsoft Office and can easily adapt to content management systems

•Exceptional writing, grammar, editing and proofreading skills

•Demonstrates an understanding of digital platforms

•Keen eye for good design and a thorough understanding of copy/art spatial relationship

•Must understand the retail environment in an Omni-channel setting and can provide timely, creative solutions when needed

•Excellent presentation and communication skills

•Strong time management, interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask

•Understanding of fashion, fit, fabrication and trends

•Positive team player

This position may be found in multiple brands. Some duties may vary.

Chico's FAS, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, lactation, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military service, veteran status, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

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