Junior Copywriter, Brand Editorial - Pottery Barn

Williams-Sonoma • San Francisco, CA

2d • $60,000 - $75,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Junior Copywriter supports the development of editorial content across digital and performance channels, with opportunities to contribute to print and in-home content. Working with editorial leadership, design, and cross-functional teams, the role translates creative briefs into engaging copy consistent with the Pottery Barn brand voice. This is a developmental role that offers experience across marketing channels, feedback and guidance from an experienced editorial team, and increasing ownership of copy assignments over time.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of copywriting experience in a retail, agency, lifestyle, or brand creative environment.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong copywriting and editing skills across digital and/or marketing channels.
• Strong understanding of adapting voice and tone across audiences, channels, and marketing objectives.
• Ability to translate a creative brief into clear, compelling, on-brand copy.
• Excellent writing, editing, grammar, and proofreading skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Collaborative mindset and openness to creative feedback and direction.
• Ability to work onsite in the San Francisco office Monday through Thursday.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Familiarity with adapting print editorial concepts and content to digital platforms.
• Passion for design, home, lifestyle, and the Pottery Barn brand.

Responsibilities

• Craft on-brand copy for digital and performance assets, including site, email, paid marketing, and other customer-facing channels.
• Develop headlines, body copy, calls to action, product storytelling, and campaign messaging aligned with creative briefs and business objectives.
• Support seasonal campaigns and marketing initiatives from concept through final execution.
• Collaborate with designers, editorial leadership, and cross-functional partners to develop cohesive creative.
• Adapt voice, tone, and messaging across channels and audiences while maintaining brand standards.
• Edit and proof copy and perform final quality assurance to ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and attention to detail.
• Manage multiple copy assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Contribute to print collateral and in-home content as opportunities arise.

Benefits

• Generous discount on all WSI brands.
• 401(k) plan and other investment opportunities.
• Paid vacations, holidays, and time off to volunteer.
• Health benefits, dental and vision insurance, including same-sex domestic partner benefits.
• Tax-free commuter benefits.
• Wellness program supporting physical, financial, and emotional health.
• In-person and online learning opportunities through WSI University.
• Cross-brand and cross-function career opportunities.
• Resources for self-development.
• Advisor (Mentor) program.
• Career development workshops, learning programs, and speaker series.
• Benefits and paid time off; compensation may also include merit and bonus opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level