Riot Fest

Creative Copywriter

Riot Fest Greater Chicago Area
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POSITION OVERVIEW


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The ideal candidate will manage website content, craft newsletters for Riot Fest Presents upcoming shows and Riot Fest, the renowned 3-day music festival in Chicago, create advertising copy, and write blog posts to promote Riot Fest. The copywriter’s core function is to craft compelling and engaging content in the distinctive Riot Fest brand voice as part of the creative team producing the music festival and over 150 club shows annually throughout Chicago and Milwaukee.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Write website content, including landing pages, posts, and events
  • Assist with the management of playlists, and organization of WordPress website and editorial content
  • Create engaging advertising copy for print and digital media to display on Google Search, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter
  • Draft and compile newsletter subject lines and copy, ensuring that they are both visually appealing and contain relevant information to help promote ticket sales
  • Conduct research to understand Riot Fest's target audience and create content that speaks to their interests in collaboration with the Riot Fest creative department
  • Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to ensure consistency in messaging and branding across all channels
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and incorporate best practices into Riot Fest's content strategy


QUALIFICATIONS

  • Wickedly funny
  • Innate ability to see word patterns that make great copy
  • Ability to write clear, concise, and compelling copy for different mediums and audiences
  • Familiarity with SEO and other digital marketing strategies
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for music and festivals is a plus
  • Employment type

    Other

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