Copy Writer- Braeden Coleman
The famous Nike slogan “Just Do It” was created by copywriter Dan Wieden
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Creative & Visual Skills
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Critical Thinking & Judgement
Emotional Intelligence & Personal Traits
Professional & Technical Knowledge
Organizational & Operational Skills
Physical & Situational Readiness
Where does this job happen?
A copywriter can work at advertising agencies, marketing departments, PR firms, media companies, e-commerce businesses, tech startups, nonprofits, government agencies, as a freelancer, remotely for digital platforms, in branding or social media firms, for educational institutions, corporate communications teams, or content marketing agencies.
What do they actually do?
A copywriter writes words that grab attention, promote products, or persuade people to take action—like buying, clicking, or signing up. They create content for ads, websites, emails, social media, and more to help businesses connect with their audience.
What kind of person does this?
A copywriter is usually a creative and curious person who loves words and knows how to use them to grab attention or tell a story. They’re often good at understanding people, thinking strategically, and adapting their writing to fit different brands or audiences.
What skills do you need?
A copywriter needs strong writing skills, creativity, and a good understanding of marketing to craft persuasive and engaging content. They also need to be adaptable, detail-oriented, and able to research quickly while managing deadlines.
How much money can you make?
- Entry-level copywriters make around $35,000 to $50,000 a year because they are just starting and building their skills.
- Intermediate copywriters earn between $50,000 and $75,000 as they gain experience and take on more responsibility.
- Experienced copywriters often make $75,000 to over $100,000 due to their proven ability to create high-impact content and handle complex projects.
- Intermediate copywriters earn between $50,000 and $75,000 as they gain experience and take on more responsibility.
- Experienced copywriters often make $75,000 to over $100,000 due to their proven ability to create high-impact content and handle complex projects.