Copy Manager

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About the team and the role:

We’re looking for a talented writer, editor, and creative leader to join the eBay Brand Creative Team as Copy Manager for our collectibles category. The ideal candidate is a natural storyteller who can concept, write, and shape brand-building copy no matter the form—from video scripts and social posts to landing pages and headlines. They should have boundless creativity and curiosity, the drive to always grow and improve, and extensive experience working for well-known brands. A background in motors is a huge plus, but not critical as long as there’s passion and capability for fast, on-the-job learning.

What you will accomplish:

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• Oversee the work of senior copywriter(s) within the Brand Creative team, and serve as steward for the eBay collectibles voice across all touchpoints 

• Review and uplevel the work from multiple external agencies; projects range from full-funnel media campaigns to onsite banners to event booths.

• Concept and develop creative for video, social, onsite, offsite display, and more.

• Write pitch-perfect, on-brand copy that’s tailored to the collectibles audience.

• Collaborate closely with marketing, social strategy, the business team, events team, and other partners to bring campaigns to life.

• Serve as a leader within the collectibles vertical and the point person for creative (alongside the Motors Art Director).

What you will bring:

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• Bachelor’s degree in English, Creative Writing, Journalism, or a related field. 

• A minimum of 5+ years writing, editing, and concepting in the marketing, advertising, or media world, with the portfolio to prove it.

• The ability to study, learn, and apply our POV, brand voice, and nuances immediately and to successful effect. 

• Facility with Google docs, slides, and sheets; familiarity with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Monday a plus.

• A creative vision, razor sharp writing and editing skills, and the ability to offer endless iterations on one subject. 

• A collaborative can-do attitude, openness to sharing ideas in an open forum, and ability to receive feedback and apply it constructively.

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

$84,800 - $146,900

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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