[Hiring] Copywriter @The Trevor Project

Role Description

The Trevor Project is looking to hire a copyediting and copywriting specialist to unify our brand voice and create owned content for our audience of more than 2 million people. Reporting to the Sr. Director of Content, this person will be responsible for bringing our brand to life through creative copy across all platforms and providing copyediting support for teams making content requests for external facing communications. They will work within the Marketing & Content department and coordinate with teams across the Advancement vertical and larger organization to understand and support the current and future strategic direction of the organization. We’re looking for someone who is creative and dynamic, with experience copywriting and copyediting for SEO, email marketing, brand marketing, and social marketing. Your work will help connect us authentically to LGBTQ+ youth and the adults who support the efforts of our organization, helping you be a part of our mission in saving LGBTQ+ young lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience copywriting and copyediting in an agency or internal team environment for brand marketing
• Proficiency in LGBTQ+ topics and discourse in media
• Proficiency in Google Suite (GMail, Drive, Docs, Slides, Sheets)
• Content development, including self-directed research and interviews, to support the creation of videos, guides, blogs, op-eds, and other brand related content
• Giving and receiving constructive feedback in a collaborative work environment
• Project management (Trevor uses Asana)
• Proficiency in spoken and written English

Requirements

• Manage the drafting of copy across various platforms based on owned marketing activations, campaigns, and cross-team project support requests
• Check the work of internal and external communications for any grammatical errors or typos, ensuring we are always putting out only the highest quality work and match the overall brand tone and voice
• Work with internal subject matter experts to create educational resources, such as handbooks and guides, as well as social-first promotional copy for each resource
• Work with our video editor to draft scripts for organic and paid social activations and campaigns
• Write blogs and other online resources optimized for SEO, AEO, and GEO
• Find creative ways to develop our brand voice, work with our data to identify what is/isn’t working well, and iterate on what can be improved upon
• Demonstrate fair, ethical, and equitable business practices
• Handle sensitive and confidential matters/data with the utmost discretion and integrity
• Learn eagerly, share knowledge appropriately, and improve continuously
• Demonstrate successful planning and problem-solving skills, including multitasking and working well within tight timelines
• Work, communicate, and collaborate effectively with others
• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in all work
• Demonstrate a commitment to fostering and maintaining an environment of belonging
• Other relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage, including plans that support various gender affirmation care needs
• Mental health resources, with access to virtual care and a variety of in and out of network options for support
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 3% employer match, vesting over three years
• Generous paid time off and company holidays to rest and recharge
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential emotional support, work-life solutions, financial and legal guidance, and online resources
• Remote work flexibility from anywhere in the continental U.S., Alaska, or Hawaii with provided technology, a home office setup reimbursement, and a monthly internet reimbursement