West Community Credit Union

Copywriter – Part-Time

West Community Credit Union is a progressive financial organization with over 17,000 members. For more information about us, visit our web site at westcommunitycu.org

We’re seeking a Copywriter to create ideas and copy that will be used in marketing campaigns, newsletters, articles, press releases, advertising, on the web, and for other promotional purposes.  No Agencies, please. 

This is an excellent opportunity for you to be creative, use your writing talents and work a flexible schedule of 20 hours per week in our O’Fallon, Mo. location. 

Areas of Responsibility

These statements reflect the most essential areas of responsibility.  The list does not include all job tasks nor is it intended to be exhaustive; other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.

1) Write and edit effective, professional copy for a variety of internal and external materials, including direct mail, newsletters, brochures, fliers, letters, posters, articles, web site copy, press releases and other collateral materials, with a goal of educating, strengthening awareness, selling products and services, and increasing the credit union’s market share.

2) Together with the VP of Marketing and/or Graphic Designer, develop innovative, creative concepts for marketing/advertising campaigns and other promotional materials.

3) Research various financial products, services and topics, working with a variety of internal and external resources.

4) Develop an understanding of marketing goals and objectives to maintain a consistent, positive brand image of the credit union in all of its communication.

Qualification Requirements 

Degree in Journalism or Communications and over four years of experience as a copywriter or the equivalent of education and experience. Agency experience a plus.

Exceptional writing, editing and proofing skills are required along with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines. Must be flexible, detail oriented and focused on results.  Must be proficient using Microsoft Office products.

West Community offers an excellent compensation package including incentives, Paid-Time-Off, 401k and pension.

Please email your cover letter, resume and salary history to:    HR@westcommunitycu.org or fax to (636) 720-2490.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, parental status or sexual orientation.  West Community Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer.