Brand Copywriter – Part-Time, Freelance

• Write campaign copy across web pages, email, social, video scripts, and paid placements


• Collaborate with researchers, fellows, and program leads to translate complex work for general audiences


• Take briefs from concept to final copy, including headlines, taglines, and CTAs


• Adapt core ideas into multiple formats while preserving the message


• Protect the integrity and meaning of source material when simplifying


• Maintain a consistent voice across campaigns while allowing each campaign to feel distinct

Requirements

• 5+ years writing brand or campaign copy


• Portfolio demonstrating simplification of technical or academic source material into readable copy


• Comfort interviewing subject-matter experts and pushing back on jargon


• Strong editing instincts and ability to distinguish shorter from clearer


• Self-directed ability to manage own hours and meet deadlines independently


• Interest in AI accountability, privacy, and the open internet


• Nice to have: experience in advocacy, campaigning, or public‑interest communications


• Nice to have: familiarity with SEO and performance copy basics


• Nice to have: experience writing for global audiences


• Nice to have: experience writing executive communications


• Three existing writing samples demonstrating range as a copywriter


• Short note explaining how the applicant simplified a difficult idea

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in writing and editing campaign copy across various formats while simplifying complex ideas for diverse audiences. Proven ability to manage projects independently and maintain a consistent voice across multiple campaigns.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• 5+ Years Writing Brand Or Campaign Copy


• Portfolio Demonstrating Simplification Of Technical Material


• Strong Editing Instincts


• Experience In Advocacy Or Public-Interest Communications


• Familiarity With SEO And Performance Copy Basics

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Campaign Copywriting


• Editing


• Content Simplification


• Interviewing Subject‑Matter Experts


• Writing For Global Audiences


• Executive Communications

Soft Skills

• Self-Directed


• Deadline Management


• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• AI Accountability


• Privacy


• Open Internet


• Public‑Interest Communications