Copywriter ll
Location: Eagan, Minnesota
Description: Thomson Reuters is in need of Copywriter ll right now, this career will be situated in Minnesota. More complete informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. FindLaw ( www.findlaw.com ) is the leading provider of online legal information and solutions for the legal community, professionals and consumers.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE :
The primary responsibility of the Copywriter II is to create customized marketing-focused Web copy for law firms. Copywriters must be able to effectively interview clients and have an understanding of search engine optimization (SEO). In addition, copywriters must work cross-functionally with search engine marketing consultants, designers, and project managers to create effective Web sites and meet project deadlines.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Writing:
Create unique text for legal Web sites focused on the specific needs of each client. Prepare for customer conference calls and interview attorneys to gather information that is unique and relevant to their law firm’s marketing strategy and their legal practice areas. Participate in an iterative process with clients to review and develop their web marketing copy. Maintain a working knowledge of general marketing strategies, search engine marketing principles, and areas of legal practice. Develop and maintain an understanding of FindLaw business systems, including software used to ensure efficient delivery and tracking of incoming and completed content drafts. Understand and adhere to Content best practices.
Projects:
Work with the Content team to understand and provide input on best practices or other projects as needed for Web site content. May be required to travel a few times per year on client visits.
We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree required (English/Communications/Journalism degree preferred), Juris Doctor (JD) preferred.
Experience:
1-2 years of professional creative writing experience in marketing, communications, or similar field Internet
copywriting experience preferred Knowledge:
Knowledge of legal terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) standards. Familiarity with AP style strongly preferred.
Skills:
Excellent writing skills with demonstrated ability to write successfully for the Web. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Strong oral communication and interviewing skills. Ability to understand the internet marketing needs of attorneys and an ability to address those needs in an effective and creative manner. Ability to write creatively in a fast paced and dynamic environment. Work well in a team environment, embrace change and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Ability to meet or beat deadlines. Relationship building skills.
At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.
As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.
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According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the H-1B visa cap has been met for the 2012 fiscal year (October 1, 2011-September 30, 2012).
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This career starts available on: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 05:49:56 GMT