Copywriter Jobs in California

A Copywriter in the advertising industry is responsible for creating engaging and persuasive written content to promote products or services. This can include writing copy for print advertisements, digital marketing campaigns, social media posts, email newsletters, and more. They collaborate closely with graphic designers, marketing teams, and client service staff to ensure that each piece of content aligns with the brand's voice and marketing objectives. They are often required to conduct research to better understand the target audience and industry trends, as well as to ensure the accuracy of their content.

Several important skills and certifications are advantageous in this role. A Copywriter should have strong written and verbal communication skills, creativity, excellent research ability, and a keen attention to detail. Knowledge of SEO and digital marketing best practices is also beneficial. Formal qualifications in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related field can be helpful, though many copywriters learn their trade through experience and on-the-job training. Prior to becoming a Copywriter, a person might work in roles such as a Content Writer, Journalist, or Marketing Assistant, gaining valuable writing and industry experience.

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Freelance Ticker Copy Editor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES Newsgathering, fact-checking, headline writing, and copy editing under intense minute-by-minute deadline conditions Monitoring the sports calendar and live events...

Internal Communications Copywriter

  • Acton, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Acton, CA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $40 - 50 per hourWere looking for a Internal Communications Specialist to join our clients team and play a pivotal role in...

Copywriter, Brand Campaigns (Concept & Copy)

  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Hawthorne, CA
  • 10 days ago

Copywriter, ( Concept & Copy) Brand Campaigns Location: Los Angeles, CA About us: Walmart Creative Studio (WCS) is the in-house creative agency for Walmart....

Copywriter, Brand Camp...

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 11 days ago

Copywriter, ( Concept & Copy) Brand Campaigns Location: Los Angeles, CA About us: Walmart Creative Studio (WCS) is the in-house creative agency for Walmart....

Copy Editor

  • San Jose, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 11 days ago

Copy Editor McKinsey & Company parental leave, paid time off United States, California, San Jose Jun 17, 2025 Communications Copy Editor Job ID: 98606 Do you want to work on complex and pressing...

Senior Leader, Copy Editor, Digital Marketing

  • Corte Madera, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • 11 days ago

RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching. The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry,...

Marketing Copywriter

  • Oakland, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 13 days ago

Supporting broader marketing operations as needed, including copyediting and proofreading of other copywriters' work to keep our pipeline running smoothly....

Copywriter, Services Brand Campaigns

  • Norwalk, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Norwalk, CA
  • 18 days ago

Bachelors degree in creative writing, advertising, or related field 5+ years copywriting experience in professional advertising agency in a senior role....

Copy Strategist

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 22 days ago

Experience/education as a marketing copywriter, advertising copywriter, or in a similar professional position (preferred)....

Communications Advisor (Copy Editor)

  • Rosemead, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA
  • 22 days ago

Newsroom copy editing experience. Expert understanding of AP Style. Strong project management and budget management experience....

Remote Work

Senior Copy Editor (6 Month FTC)

  • Ontario, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • Ontario, CA
  • 24 days ago

You will oversee the quality of the copy produced by other copywriters on the team, and you will deliver feedback and edits that result in compelling, insightful, and accurate descriptions....

Digital Copywriter - Entertainment

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 25 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 25 days ago

Our client, a streaming service in Culver City, is looking for a Digital Copywriter with a strong background in the entertainment industry for a 6-month hybrid maternity leave contract....

UX Copywriter

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain the very highest standards of copywriting and quality control....

Copy Editor

  • San Jose, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 30+ days ago

The Copy Editor is responsible for overall quality assurance for creative produced for a client. He/she understands the brand guidelines of assigned clients and ensures that all creative materials...

Senior UX Copywriter

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain the very highest standards of copywriting and quality control....

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Salary for Copywriter Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Copywriters in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
70.3%
Master's Degree
20.5%
Associate's Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.9%


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