Job Overview
The Social & Editorial Copywriter will help communicate Bloomingdale’s distinct POV through fashion-forward storytelling across our social channels and editorial assets. Creative and strategic, this role combines strong writing skills, a deep understanding of fashion and luxury retail, and a nuanced understanding of how audiences engage with content across platforms. The ideal candidate is a highly collaborative, fashion-fluent writer who knows when to be concise, when to tell a story, and when to let an image speak for itself—a big ideas person with a precise eye for detail.
Essential Functions
- Content creation: Collaborate with the Social Art Director and Social Manager to build the social calendar and generate engaging, platform-native posts that align with our business objectives, brand priorities, and cultural/fashion moments
- Social writing: Craft all captions , video hooks, voiceover/scripts, and partner/influencer talking points in a voice that shows fashion fluency and articulates Bloomingdale’s POV
- Community management: Engage our followers through thoughtful, timely, and brand-right interactions that strengthen the relationship between Bloomingdale’s and its customers
- Voice guardian: Maintain high standards for writing and proofreading across social and editorial channels. Partner with the Creative Director to develop and evolve channel-specific standards while ensuring consistency with the broader Bloomingdale’s voice
- Trends & learnings: Stay closely attuned to the social landscape, emerging formats, cultural moments and conversations, and platform trends. Monitor content performance and translate learnings into stronger creative and copy approaches
- Editorial: Craft emails, site assets, catalog, and paid media that elevate Bloomingdale’s brand, clearly communicate our POV, and guide and inspire our customers
Qualifications and Competencies
- Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year college or university
- 5 years of relevant copywriting experience for a fashion, beauty, or luxury brand, or editorial platform
- Excellent writing and editing skills with a genuine love of language and storytelling
- Knowledge of luxury fashion, with an understanding of the designers, brands, trends, and conversations shaping the industry
- Expertise in current social trends, platform capabilities, and the cultural zeitgeist
- Keen understanding of copy needs by medium (digital media, catalog, email, homepage, etc.)
- Ability to think creatively, strategically, and technically
Salary range: $67,560 - $112,440 annually.
