Job Description

Shop has set out to reimagine the online shopping experience from discovery to delivery, providing every online shopper greater convenience, transparency, and personalization. By looking at the common pain points in the customers’ shopping journey today and developing specific features like local business discovery, Shop will help both our merchants and their customers develop deeper and more connections along the way. 

Shop is an entrepreneurial venture within Shopify, and we’re looking for a self-starter who balances strategic, creative, and marketing acumen, with a roll-up your sleeves and “get it done” attitude. 

We are currently looking for a Content Designer to join the Shop marketing team as we lead the development of a new brand at Shopify. This person will work closely with our Content and Brand Designers and Product Marketers and will be responsible for writing engaging buyer-facing content that demonstrates Shop’s value.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with marketing and design stakeholders to execute Shop’s tone and voice in written communications that meet our business goals. 
• Write, test, and apply learnings to create engaging email campaign strategies that communicate Shop’s value and help us retain and foster relationships with buyers. 
• Support on any and all brand campaign or product launch materials, including but not limited to landing pages, video scripts, digital, social, and print advertising.
• Stay on top of consumer brand and marketing trends and provide proactive inspiration and recommendations.
• Multi-task across simultaneous projects and deadlines, collaborating with appropriate team members.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment (test the copy you create and iterate to find the best solution).
• A strong grasp of traditional copywriting techniques and the ability to write clearly and persuasively.
• Can take initiative, keep organized, pay close attention to details, and handle multiple projects at once.
• Can implement constructive feedback.
• Have a passion for online shopping, marketing and entrepreneurship. 
• A Bachelor's Degree in Creative Writing, Marketing, or Communications.
• A portfolio of work that demonstrates your skills.

Additional Information

At Shopify, we are committed to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to truly make commerce better for everyone. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or people with intersectional identities.   THIS POSTING WILL CLOSE ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH AT 12AM EST.