Copywriter

Road Runner Sports•San Diego, CA

13h•$75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

If you can write a headline that stops someone mid-scroll and a product description that makes them hit “add to cart,” we want to meet you. Join Road Runner Sports as our next Copywriter and bring our brand voice to life across email, print, social, signage, blogs, and everything in between.

Requirements

6+ years of hands-on copywriting experience (retail, ecommerce, lifestyle, or agency preferred).
A strong portfolio showing mastery of brand voice across multiple channels.
Experience writing emails, social media, product descriptions, and blogs.
Top-notch grammar and attention to detail; you catch the mistakes no one else sees.
Strong communication skills and the confidence to give and receive feedback.
Use AI platforms to speed up ideation and processes while keeping the human spark.
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, English, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

Loves being part of a team and makes collaboration fun.
Shows up with solutions, energy, and a positive attitude.
Thrives in a fast-paced environment with lots of variety.
Embraces new tools (including AI) to work smarter.
Owns deadlines, celebrates wins, and brings the WOW every day.

Responsibilities

Write clear, compelling, on-brand copy for email, web, catalogs, product descriptions, social media, blogs, and in-store signage.
Develop headlines, taglines, CTAs, and scripts that make people want to move, literally.
Bring the Road Runner Sports brand voice to life in every project, from awareness campaigns to training videos.
Collaborate with designers, ecommerce, and marketing partners to translate briefs into standout creative.
Proofread and QA copy for accuracy, tone, flow, and legal requirements.
Use performance insights and feedback from the team to optimize messaging.
Jump into creative brainstorms, pitch fresh ideas, and help evolve our content strategy.
Manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.