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Lead Video Copywriter

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Launch Potato
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Content Writer / Copywriter, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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WHO ARE WE?

Launch Potato is a profitable digital media company that reaches over 30M+ monthly visitors through brands such as Finance Buzz, All About Cookies, and Only In Your State .

As The Discovery and Conversion Company, our mission is to connect consumers with the world’s leading brands through data‑driven content and technology.

Headquartered in South Florida with a remote‑first team spanning over 15 countries, we’ve built a high‑growth, high‑performance culture where speed, ownership, and measurable impact drive success.

WHY JOIN US?

At Launch Potato, you’ll accelerate your career by owning outcomes, moving fast, and driving impact with a global team of high‑performers.

COMPENSATION

$110,000 – $135,000 per year

MUST HAVE
  • 4–6 years of performance marketing copywriting experience, with a strong portfolio of high-performing ads across paid social, search, and programmatic
  • 2+ years in a creative leadership, editorial lead, or player/coach role managing writers or creative contributors
  • Deep understanding of direct response principles, consumer psychology, and creative strategy for performance marketing
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret campaign data and optimize based on insights
  • High proficiency in writing compelling video scripts for platforms like Tik Tok, Reels, and You Tube
EXPERIENCE

4–6 years of performance marketing copywriting experience, with 2+ years in a leadership or mentorship capacity.

YOUR ROLE

Elevate Launch Potato’s copywriting function by driving stronger performance across paid media while strengthening our brand voice, creative systems, and strategic positioning.

OUTCOMES
  • Brand Strategy & Creative Excellence
    • Own the brand writing strategy across all paid media channels, ensuring consistent voice, messaging, and positioning
    • Develop, refine, and scale positioning playbooks that guide high‑performing, conversion‑focused copywriting
    • Establish creative quality standards for ad copy, landing pages, CTAs, and video scripts to drive stronger channel performance
  • Copywriting Leadership in Performance Marketing
    • Oversee the velocity and performance of copy across paid social, search, display, and programmatic channels
    • Regularly analyze campaign data to identify top-performing messaging patterns and guide ongoing optimizations
    • Consistently meet or exceed benchmarks for copy volume, quality, and impact on ROAS and CTR
    • Personally write high-impact copy for key campaigns, vertical launches, and rapid‑test environments
  • Innovation & Opportunity Sourcing
    • Proactively identify new copy angles based on market trends, consumer insights, competitor messaging, and internal campaign data
    • Translate insights into testable hypotheses and scalable messaging strategies that unlock incremental revenue
  • Video Scriptwriting & Compliance Alignment
    • Lead the development of compelling video scripts that drive performance and meet compliance standards
    • Partner with vertical leads and Compliance to ensure messaging guardrails are clear, current, and proactively enforced
    • Mitigate risk by maintaining alignment between copywriting strategy and regulatory requirements
  • Team & Resource Management
    • Manage a network of freelance writers and collaborators, ensuring high throughput and quality control
    • Own the budget and resource allocation for writing support while maximizing ROI
    • Build systems, workflows, and training resources to improve creative operations and knowledge sharing
COMPETENCIES
  • Strategic Copy Leadership:
    Develops and enforces standards, systems, and strategic messaging to drive scalable, high‑conversion creative.
  • Analytical & Results‑Driven:
    Applies data analysis to inform creative iterations, improving campaign performance through insight‑led decision‑making.
  • Creative Excellence:
    Demonstrates exceptional writing ability across formats (ads, scripts, headlines, etc.) with attention to clarity, tone, and compliance.
  • Collaborative:
    Partners cross‑functionally with Compliance, Creative, Growth, and Data to align messaging with business objectives.
  • Proactive & Insightful:
    Identifies opportunities from market trends,…
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