Freelance Copywriter And Ghostwriter Resume
SUMMARY:
- I’m a top - performing, passionate mid-level copywriter with a marketing/communications expertise.
- With 3+ years’ experience writing for both creative agency and corporate settings, my goal is to be part of a dynamic team with a growing company.
- I’m seeking an ongoing copywriting role that will allow me to have a greater impact on enterprise-wide goals.My full-time freelance copywriting background makes me a prime candidate for this position. Freelancing requires and fosters the necessary skills for this contract copywriting position
- Ability to identify, create, revise and optimize a broad range of online web writing and branding for marketing purposes.
- This includes SEO headline/content writing and marketing deliverables such as web pages, blogs, e-newsletters, email marketing campaigns, press releases and landing pages.
- Writes content for each client, including blog posts, case studies, website copy and lead gen content like e-books.
- Ability to interview, ask questions and collaborate with clients, business owners and entrepreneurs to achieve enterprise goals. Interviews clients and communicating with them throughout the content review/approval process.
- Ability to manage several clients at once; able to foster strong rapport with new and existing clients quickly.
- Understands the role of branding in short- and long-term corporate planning. Worked on a variety of projects for small and medium-sized businesses, and have already upgraded and improved company’s web presence after creating digital copy to accurately target the right audiences.
- 3 years’ experience working 100% remotely, I’m adept in what one calls a “get shit done” attitude. I possess a high level of Self-motivation and discipline, a serious count-on-me attitude and a good spirited personality. I truly love what I do. That’s why no one I’ve worked for/with ever has had to stand over my shoulder (remotely speaking) to make sure work is done or if I have any questions.
- As a former freelancer in the digital marketing space solely responsible for selling herself and her services to clients, I know better than anyone how rapidly strategies, tools and technology change. I’m super-passionate about doing what it takes to stay current.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Freelance copywriter and ghostwriter
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Content creation and revision of website pages, landing pages, blogs, newsletters, case studies, and similar marketing materials.
- Collaborated closely with clients (particularly CEOs, small business owners, creative directors and project managers) on how to identify their brand and execute the brand voice across all digital platforms.
- Created content as a non-fiction ghostwriter for books, Confidential, white papers and blogs.
- Copyedited white papers and website pages—as well as other marketing materials for proofreading, content development, and fact-checking, 2013-Present
- Editorial and research assistant for Status Hat Productions, statushat.com, 2009
Landing Page Copywriter/Brand Consultant
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Collaborated with owners on brand development
- Created on-brand landing page and newsletter copy for A/B Testing
- Developed key copy messaging platform for all newsletter, website and marketing content
Researcher, Company Profile Copywriter
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Back-end data research
- Creating reviews and company profiles for products and services in various industries
- Research products and companies for long-form informational pieces and product reviews
MARKETING WRITER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created original blog content capturing company’s brand voice
- Idea collaboration/development with owner and marketing team
- Press release writing
- Research/Brand development for target audiences
- Editing of content for online publication
BLOG WRITER/EDITOR
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created original blog content capturing company’s brand voice for Confidential ’s ZERA app
- Idea collaboration/development with marketing team
- CMS management
- Research/Pitching ideas
- Editing of content for online publication
TECH BLOG WRITER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created original tech-savvy blog content capturing company’s brand voice
- Idea collaboration/development with owner
- Content development for monthly blog
- Editing of content for online publication
- Background research
Social Media Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created original social media content capturing Startup’s brand voice
- Created fresh conversion content on personal finance topics for a millennial audience
- Managed Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn accounts concurrently-including making daily posts, creating social media calendar and keeping track of growth
- Idea collaboration/development with owner
- Content development/ Wordpress CMS Management
- Topic Research
- Editing of content for online publication
Product Description Copywriter
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Worked closely with website owner to create and revise product descriptions.
- Used brand expertise to nail the blog’s tone, voice and personality to connect with readers on an emotional level.
- Conducted internet research to find new products to be displayed on website.
- Created new web page content with SEO practices.
Web copywriter
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Worked closely with the CEO and Media Manager to edit/update website copy.
- Revised existing website pages, i.e. About Us page.
- Creates new SEO-friendly website pages.
- Developed interactive visual presentations identifying website UX and UI issues and suggestions.
Agency copywriter
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created digital copy for email marketing campaigns and drip marketing.
- Created blogs and other digital copy capturing clients’ brand voice.
- Helped Creative Team brainstorm on current projects for long-term clients.
- Provided suggestions for editorial calendar.
- Worked closely with the Content Leader, Account Managers and Project Manager to meet campaign timelines and budgets.
WEBSITE COPYWRITER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created on-brand copy for company website (all pages)
- Collaborated with founder/CEO to identify and execute brand voice
- Helped brainstorm on brand voice/tone ideas for client’s target market
MARKETING COPYWRITER
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Created digital copy for company website pages and carrier-landing pages
- Rewriting of current outdated website pages
- Produced original copy for monthly e-newsletter
- Provided copyediting for website pages and proofreading services
- Interviewed company associates to write profile/bio pages
Writing coach/Editor
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Editing/proofreading manuscripts
- Idea collaboration/book content development with author
- Content editing for consistency and flow
- Creative Coaching
- Final Editing of content for publication