Description:
Position at Zones
About Zones Zones is a Global Solution Provider of end-to-end IT solutions with an unmatched supply chain. Positioned to be the IT partner you need, Zones, a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in business for over 35 years, specializes in Digital Workplace, Cloud & Data Center, Networking, Security, and Managed/Professional/Staffing services. Operating in more than 120 countries, leveraging a robust portfolio, and utilizing the highest certification levels from key partners, including Microsoft, Apple, Cisco, Lenovo, Adobe, and more, Zones has mastered the science of building digital infrastructures that change the way business does business ensuring whatever they need, they can Consider IT Done. Follow Zones, LLC on Twitter @Zones, and LinkedIn and Facebook.
Position Overview
We’re looking for a marketing copywriter with a focus on longform writing. This individual would have a technology background or an understanding of technology and have a marketing and customer acquisition writing background. They will help communicate our brand voice across a wide variety of media including eBooks, white papers, blogs, and much more. This person will be responsible for promoting our world-class IT services and offerings and helping us inform and educate clients about our products and services.
This position will report to the Creative Director and is based in our Zones Pakistan office.
Key Responsibilities
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The copywriter is primarily expected to:
- Meet deadlines and establish priorities that maintain a productive workflow.
- Meet production levels established by the manager.
- Follow standard production procedures to maximize productivity and resources.
- Manage time effectively, anticipating challenges and deadlines.
- Consistently review procedures and work habits to minimize downtime.
- Set and reevaluate priorities as needed.
- Write accurate content based on the information requested.
- Use accurate product names, manufacturer names, and relevant content.
- Write copy that meets legal and ethical standards.
- Ensure disclaimers and promotional text meet legal standards.
- Use established trademarks and brand standards.
- Proofread and spell-check copy during production.
- Ensure appropriate, consistent, and accurate use of the Zones brand, tone, and voice.
- Increase exposure and awareness of the Zones brand.
- Strive for error-free execution of Zones and vendor brand standards.
- Research and use proper logos, naming, and trademarks in ads and other collateral.
- Write compelling copy that evokes a direct response from the targeted audience.
- Implement copywriting best practices while collaborating with designers.
- Understand and distinguish between specific target audiences.
- Must have the ability to translate technical terms into a conversational tone.
- Write content with an SEO/SEM focus in mind.
- Conduct research to obtain information from relevant resources and determine a product or solution’s key selling features.
- Proofread and edit existing copy for quality assurance.
- Keep up on the latest industry trends.
- The role includes content writing for:
- eBooks
- White papers
- Blogs
- Landing pages
- Emails
- Marketing campaign deliverables
- Online evergreen pages
- Case studies
- Battlecards
- Datasheets
- PowerPoint presentations
- Support for blog posts
- Support for digital signage advertisements
We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications and skills:
Education, certifications, and technology requirements:
- Degree in advertising, journalism, or English
- 5+ years of advertising/marketing writing experience or equivalent experience
- Knowledge and execution of the structure and content of the English language
- Longform writing portfolio examples
- Competent computer skills to perform essential functions using Microsoft Office products
- Effectively communicate information and ideas
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products and services
- Attention to detail to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency in writing
- Listen to and understand information and ideas presented verbally
- Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing
- Preference is given for understanding of IT and/or having a technology background
- Experience writing for U.S. or U.K.-based organizations
- Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce accurate results
- Identify problems and review related information to develop options and implement solutions
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with co-workers and clients
Who You Are:
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Extreme attention to detail to ensure quality, accuracy, and consistency
- Ability to establish effective processes and manage your own workload
- Someone who is fun, creative, and fits the culture of the team
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