Resume Skills and Keywords for Copywriter

Copywriters provide written content for the purposes of marketing and advertising. Their scope of work is vast and spanns writing web copies to emails through to social media posts and billboard advertisements. They learn about their employer's or clients' demands, participate in brainstorming sessions, create unique material, and possibly help with other areas of the creative process.

Skills required for a copywriting role

  • Copywriting
  • Market Research and Analysis
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • Marketing Collateral Development
  • Competitor Research
  • Client Communication
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Keyword Research
  • Content Strategy Development
  • Audience Engagement

What recruiters look for in a copywriting resume: 

  • Skills In writing copy for a variety of media including social, print, video, and online
  • Ability to edit and proof work to ensure high editorial standards are met across all content outputs
  • Comfortable in collaborating with creative, product, marketing, and legal to assess project needs and help with messaging
  • Proficiency in ensuring brand consistency across all company communications

How can make your copywriting resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience, and background in copywriting

  • Highly creative and innovative copywriter with strong abilities in creating advertising copy that can be used across all advertising channels including online, social, television, and print. Pays strong attention to detail across all phases of content development from concept through execution, with high attention to detail.

Targeted job description 

  • Created and edited original copy that is accurate, well-researched, and meets company needs and deadlines.
  • Ability to speak with internal and external parties to learn about their content needs.
  • Conducted research to formulate ideas or support writing.
  • Assisted in other aspects of the creative or research processes to create cohesive, accurate content.

Related academic background 

  • 2020 B.A English) from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
  • 2015 Higher Secondary from St. Patrick Academy, Gangtok


Sample Resume of Copywriter in Text Format

DECHEN SOCIA

Copywriter

dechen.socia@gmail.com | Linkedin.com/dechen-socia | 85/9, Versova, Mumbai | 678945023

SUMMARY

Highly creative and innovative copywriter with strong abilities in creating advertising copy that can be used across all advertising channels including online, social, television, and print. Pays strong attention to detail across all phases of content development from concept through execution, with high attention to detail.

EDUCATION

  • 2020 B.A (English) from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai
  • 2015 Higher Secondary from St. Patrick Academy, Gangtok

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS

  • Courses / Workshops / Seminars
  • Advanced course in copy-writing in 2018
  • Course in market research and analysis in 2018
  • Course in SEO in 2017

Awards

  • Felicitated with the "Rising Star" award in January 2019. (Present Employment)

EXPERIENCE / INTERNSHIP

Sep 2020-Present

Copywriter at Inferno

  • Write and proofread brochures, newsletters, and other promotional and public relations material.
  • Collaborate with both internal and external partners in order to develop the most creative and compelling storylines and product presentations.
  • Verify the accuracy of all information used on advertising materials including pricing, product details, headlines, grammar, and punctuation.
  • Translate graphic art into captivating copy for a direct mail campaign.

Jun 2018-May 2019

Copywriting Intern at Freelancing

  • Assisted with creating and developing marketing plans for the internet, email, and print campaigns for 3 clients.
  • Utilized SEO and SEM techniques, and edited and revised content as needed by clients.
  • Wrote case studies to reflect client's business goals and effectively implemented solutions.
  • Produced creative taglines, marketing materials, and content for clients to increase brand awareness.
  • Developed press releases for non-profit organizations' events and promotions.

EXTRA-CURRICULAR

Volunteering

  • Taught underprivileged children as a member of EduForAll NGO from 2016 to 2018.
  • Volunteered for Cleanliness drive in 2017 and 2019.

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Hindi
  • French
  • Spanish

SKILLS

  • Copywriting
  • Market Research and Analysis
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Marketing Collateral
  • Development
  • Editing and Proofreading
  • Client Communication
  • Indesign

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