Jr. Copywriter

Youth To The People: Jr. Copywriter

Location: El Segundo, CA (hybrid)

Who We Are

For more than a century, L’Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity.

At L'Oréal Luxe, our mission is to provide our consumers with the best products and brand experience by making it unique. Our portfolio is composed of 21 brands including major brands, highly aspirational and multi-expert, such as Lancôme, Yves Saint Laurent, Giorgio Armani and Youth To The People (YTTP).

Our YTTP group consists of high-performers and hard-workers with humble attitudes. We are a lively group that value team bonding, enthusiasm, and free thinking. We are open-minded and constantly collaborating. Our brand culture is tight-knit, fast-moving, and fun. We are a community.

What You Will Do

Youth To The People is looking for a skincare-loving, word-wielding, twin-flame creative Junior Copywriter to support the elevation and evolution of the brand's voice within the digital space.

The ideal candidate is an expert storyteller who can maneuver competing deadlines while synthesizing high-level campaigns into results-driven content in a fast-flowing environment. You will support the Product and Digital Marketing teams by creating original copy that educates on our PRO-GRADE VEGAN™ products, grows brand awareness, drives conversion, and elevates every touchpoint of the consumer journey. We’re a creative unit that celebrates individual talents and every win— from small to big. And, most of all: we have fun doing it.

The Perfect fit:

• Highly knowledgeable and passionate about skincare
• Self-motivated and critical thinker
• Can prioritize and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
• Knows how to slice and dice copy to give primary messaging runway to take flight
• Ability to quickly adapt tone to fuel engagement across various social//digital platforms
• Easily synthesizes high-level business objectives into results-oriented copy
• Makes space for creative ideation yet is a modern-day Monica Geller at project/time management
• Brings creative projects home at the bottom of the ninth
• Welcomes and thrives off constructive creative feedback
• Knows how to hustle when it's go-time and when to recharge their creative spirit
• Builds collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams

Job Duties & Accountabilities

• Support DTC team with website copy, SMS, emails, performance ads, promotions, loyalty program, blog copy, and other ad-hoc promotional/community activations
• Craft compelling, smart, and strategic content that drives results and can be fully integrated both online and offline
• Deliver taglines, campaign messaging copy, and online merchandising copy
• Protect the brand’s distinctive conversational tone of voice in all digital platforms
• Collaborate with Senior Copywriter, Directors of Marketing, Creative Director, Editorial Director, and Founders on brand voice
• Assist with the organization and flow of all brand and product copy
• Create a feeling of newness in the beauty space
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, rhetoric, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years copywriting experience in beauty
• Strong portfolio of digital work including email, website, paid media, and social campaigns
• Demonstrable knowledge of retail marketing and emerging digital trends
• Experience writing both short and long-form content
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Laser-sharp attention to detail
• An eagle eye for editing and proofreading
• Proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment
• Existing understanding of YTTP brand tone and voice
• Strong creative chops and a strategic mind

What’s In It For You

• Salary Range: $63,000 - $86,600
• Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)
• Hybrid Work Policy (3 Days in Office, 2 Days Work from Home)
• Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Vacation Buy Program, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!)
• Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L’Oréal’s Internal Shop for Discounted Products, Monthly Mobile Allowance)
• Learning & Development Opportunities (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)
• Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)
• Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs

Don’t meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Benefits found in job post

• 401(k)
• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance