Temporary Copywriter

UMT•Brooklyn, NY

About The Position

UnitedMasters is building a marketplace that connects artists, brands, and fans, empowering artists to earn and grow. They offer a music distribution service that prioritizes artists, allowing them to distribute music directly to fans while retaining ownership and royalties. UnitedMasters combines its distribution platform with brand partnerships to help independent artists grow and earn. The team comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds in music, marketing, engineering, and storytelling, and works closely with the award-winning creative teams at Translation, their in-house creative advertising agency. They are seeking a versatile, culture-obsessed part-time Copywriter to join their team.

Requirements

4-7 years of experience working on internal and external facing brand copy across digital and social platforms.
Plugged into music and culture, specifically the independent artist landscape.
Proven experience writing for tech, music, or lifestyle brands across web, email, and social.
Ability to switch voices between the professional/empowering tone of UnitedMasters and the editorial/sharp tone of 16Bars.
Capable of managing multiple projects under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality.
A team player who can take feedback from integrated marketing leads and turn it into polished prose.

Responsibilities

Draft compelling website copy for landing pages and product launches, ensuring a seamless user experience.
Develop clear, impactful messaging for brand initiatives and new feature rollouts.
Write engaging weekly newsletters and email marketing campaigns that drive conversion and community loyalty.
Craft platform-specific copy (Instagram, TikTok, X) that resonates with independent artists and music fans.
Assist in writing creative treatments and "big idea" pitches for brand partnerships.
Script short-form video content (Reels/TikToks) that feels authentic, trendy, and on-brand.