Copywriter

Barnes & Noble•Delray Beach, FL

20d

About The Position

Barnes & Noble is seeking a Copywriter to create compelling, accurate, and engaging copy that brings the Levenger brand and its products to life across print and digital channels. This hands-on writing role combines storytelling with commercial writing and focuses on product descriptions and marketing communications while maintaining Levenger’s distinctive brand voice. The Copywriter will develop copy for catalogs, websites, email, digital advertising, and other customer-facing materials. The role calls for someone who is well read, intellectually curious, and comfortable with literary, cultural, and historical references, with an appreciation for books, writing, language, and the analog experience central to the Levenger brand. The Copywriter must be highly organized and able to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-moving retail environment. Success means producing consistently strong, distinctive Levenger copy on deadline, developing a command of the Levenger voice, understanding what makes the products special, and communicating that difference with clarity, intelligence, and warmth.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
At least 3 years of professional copywriting experience.
Demonstrated ability to write compelling product and marketing copy for both print and digital channels.
Exceptional writing, editing, grammar, and proofreading skills.
Strong command of the English language and an excellent ear for tone and voice.
Broad familiarity with literature and books and a genuine interest in reading, writing, and ideas.
Ability to research unfamiliar subjects and quickly turn information into engaging, accurate copy.
Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Ability to collaborate effectively while also working independently and taking ownership of assignments.

Nice To Haves

Copywriting experience for a consumer, retail, publishing, or lifestyle brand.

Responsibilities

Write compelling product descriptions for new and existing products across catalog and digital channels.
Develop copy for catalogs, email campaigns, website features, landing pages, digital advertising, and other marketing initiatives.
Translate product features, materials, craftsmanship, and benefits into clear and persuasive customer-facing language.
Develop product names, headlines, promotional messaging, and supporting copy as needed.
Maintain consistency with Levenger’s established brand voice and editorial standards.
Research products, materials, literary references, historical context, and other subjects necessary to create accurate and interesting copy.
Collaborate with Merchandising, Product Development, Creative, E-Commerce, and Marketing to gather information and understand the story behind each product.
Review and proof copy for accuracy, grammar, clarity, and consistency.
Incorporate feedback efficiently while maintaining the quality and integrity of the final copy.
Manage multiple assignments simultaneously and consistently meet established deadlines.
Support packaging, care cards, collateral, and other special copy projects as needed.