Copywriter

Position Overview

Rise Local, a digital marketing agency offering services such as web hosting, website development, SEO copywriting, media production, and social media marketing, is growing! We are seeking a local website Junior Copywriter to help plan and post compelling content for clients across various industries. This is a part-time, on-location role at our Dallas Marketing Operations Center (2727 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 785, Dallas, TX, 75234). Part-time employees become eligible for full-time opportunities after 180 days.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, produce, create, and post content for multiple local SMB clients.
• Create webpages and website blog posts with compelling headlines and well-written copy optimized for SEO across various industries.
• Transform raw customer interviews and feedback into engaging content with a local flare.
• Collaborate with web development, social media, and advertising teams to ensure integrated content and effective landing page copy for conversions.
• Champion content expansion campaigns by setting up and managing content publishing and reporting tools, demonstrating clear contributions to clients’ business results.

Required Qualifications

• Passion for storytelling, building relationships, and creating content that resonates with the target audience.
• Strong customer service orientation with a high sense of urgency in responding to internal needs.
• Familiarity with best practices in writing copy for brands with a distinct voice and ability to craft on-brand content.
• Must be able to provide work samples or produce a sample article upon request.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years of professional experience posting content to WordPress or other website content management systems.
• A college degree is an asset but not required – proven work examples are most important.
• Excellent teamwork and the ability to manage multiple brands in a deadline-oriented, data-driven environment.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Starting pay is $16.00 per hour or more, depending on experience and volume.
• Killer work parties and lunch outings.
• Arcade game consoles and free covered parking.
• Full access to professional photo and film equipment.