Now Hiring a Copywriter in the Myrtle Beach Area of South Carolina!
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Competitive salary. We know what it takes to attract top talent.
- Great work-life balance. Enjoy six paid holidays plus generous paid-time-off based on your time with the company.
- Full benefits package. We offer great rates on Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Stellar 401k program. We match your contributions 1:1 up to 4% — with no vesting period!
- Casual dress code. Don’t feel like dressing up for work? Neither do we. Jeans and t-shirts are acceptable attire.
- Passionate work culture. Work alongside a growing team of seriously awesome people who love what they do (we call ourselves Laudisians).
- Hands-on industry experience. Learn about the finest pipes, pipe tobacco, and cigars on the market from the world’s foremost experts and enthusiasts.
- Tuition reimbursement. Want to further develop your skills and education? We can help you get there through our tuition reimbursement program.
- Referral program. We incentivize referrals, because if you’re awesome, the people you know probably are, too.
- Free food and events. We stock fresh fruit in the kitchen daily, provide paid monthly luncheons, and host company-sponsored events each quarter!
- Year-end bonuses. Last, but certainly not least, we award year-end bonuses — your contributions matter, and your effort does not go unnoticed.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:
Laudisi Enterprises — the parent company of Smokingpipes.com, Laudisi Distribution Group, Cornell & Diehl, Peterson of Dublin, and Low Country Pipe & Cigar — is searching for talented writers to join our fast-paced Merchandising team. Our Copywriters work with clear direction and a ton of resources to produce detailed product descriptions for Smokingpipes.com and other web properties for Laudisi Enterprises, and contribute other pieces of written content such as blog posts for our Daily Reader web blog.
Wordsmiths! Are you ready for a full-time copywriting position with an established, highly-regarded company in the pipe and cigar industry? Are you willing to do the work and research necessary to gain expertise in our growing field? Would you enjoy working alongside domain experts in a collaborative environment that promises plenty of rewarding challenges, yet remains a fun and upbeat place to work?
If you're an engaged, enthusiastic writer that possesses a healthy curiosity and a willingness to learn what’s going on in the world of pipes and cigars today, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Write compelling and well-researched product descriptions about pipes, pipe tobacco, cigars and retail accessories
- Occassional written contributions to our blog, the Smokingpipes Daily Reader on topics including pipes, pipe tobacco, cigars, and any other aspects related to pipe and cigar smoking history, culture, and industry personalities
- Write descriptive and compelling marketing newsletter copy
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Exhibit exceptional communication skills—both written and verbal
- Demonstrate an ability to write and edit standard American English with a high level of proficiency regarding grammar, spelling, and phrasing
- Possess a willingness to research and learn a lot about an industry you may know very little about initially
- Most of all, you must have a love for and proven background in writing!
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Onsite attendance.
- Ability to work autonomously and with responsible time management to meet weekly and monthly deadlines
- Possess a personable, professional, self-motivated, and detail-oriented approach to your work
- Display strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively within a dynamic team environment
- Thrives on working in a highly collaborative, deadline driven environment
- Proficient in a Windows - and Google - based environment and sufficiently internet savvy
- Have a valid driver’s license
- Pass a criminal background check
BONUS SKILLS:
- While prior pipe and cigar knowledge is not required and is developed through on-site training, it is a major plus!
- Previous experience creating sales and call-to-action oriented copy
If you share our core values—Passion, Intrepidity, Creativity, Idealism, Wisdom—Apply today!
Look, we’re super passionate about the things we do—for many of us that includes the things we buy, make, and sell chiefly pipes, pipe tobacco, and cigars. Lots of us smoke tobacco at Laudisi and there will be times when you must work in smoking areas. Please consider whether you are comfortable working around smoke and tobacco before applying for this position. Check us out and apply at corporate.laudisi.com
Applicants being considered must pass a criminal background check. Our hiring and employment practices are based solely on job related criteria, and we do not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law.
Compensation: $19.00 Hourly
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