We’re in search of a Senior Writer with a copywriting and editorial background. You will be responsible for leading copy from concept to completion and helping to raise the bar for creative excellence at Ritual.

You’re a team-player who’s committed to clever, inclusive, and inventive copy for everything from brand campaigns to packaging to longform journal articles. You're a health and science enthusiast. You're a life-long learner. In this role, you’ll report to the Creative Director of Writing, and collaborate with scientists, marketers, and multi-disciplinary creatives.

You're an expert in using copy and brand voice to develop compelling and impactful brand experiences and narratives. You're a strong storyteller with a pulse on trends and conversations that are shaping the world locally and globally. You’re intent on guiding a team through the process of translating research, company goals, and high-level strategy into inspiring and successful creative solutions.

PAY RANGE: $76,000 - $130,000

About the Company:

Ritual is a personal health brand that is building the future of daily essentials. Our mission is simple: we help turn healthy habits into a Ritual. We started by creating the first visible supply chain of its kind and reinventing the daily multivitamin from the ground up. Now, together with some of the world’s leading scientists, researchers and advisors, we’re developing a new standard of high-quality, traceable daily products across new categories. Hundreds of thousands of customers across generations trust us, and we are growing quickly.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience.
Experience: 5 years minimum of copywriting experience, preferably a mix of agency and in-house.
Leadership and crafting of brands across touchpoints, i.e. identities, tone & voice, print, digital product, acquisition, social, packaging.
Effective collaboration with cross-functional partners. TV/Video experience a plus
Ambition: You take initiative and proactively show up with new ideas to lead the creative work forward
Empathy: Compassion for teammates and meticulous focus on the user.Evidence :
Evidence: A current, diverse portfolio of real, produced writing work that demonstrates innovation and a track record of building top lifestyle brands.
Communicate: You explain complex ideas and the rationale behind your writing well.
Strategic thinker. You are a highly-strategic, creatively minded and results oriented marketer with a proven track record in campaign development and product storytelling
Curious. You are a cultural sponge who is always absorbing the latest trends about our category, competitors, and culture at large
Collaborator. You possess exceptional collaboration skills, and abilities to build strong partnerships with cross-functional partners that facilitate team success
Communicator. You are an exceptional writer that combines observations and quantitative data to create stories that resonate
Gutsy. You understand that not all decisions can be made solely with numbers, and can blend intuition with data to guide decisions
Self Motivated. You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that requires an ability to learn and adapt quickly

RESPONSIBILITIES

Conceptualize and deliver big, narrative driven ideas across media and platforms including collateral, packaging, social media, web, loyalty programs, and more.
Write and edit longform, science-backed content for the journal.
Manage a roster of freelancer writers and contributors.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create work consistent with the broader company vision and initiatives.
Drive continual improvement in our creative quality, thinking and capabilities
Proof creative work to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency
Inspire through your presence as you help lead and mentor multidisciplinary creatives.
Cultivate positive relationships among our internal teams, within the creative team, direct reports, and other partners.
Champion creativity within the company via critical creative thinking and critique to help shape outstanding work
Partner with creative operations including planning, recruiting and resourcing.

BENEFITS + PERKS

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Healthcare & Dependent Care FSA
Equity participation
401k Match - Up to 4%
Pet Insurance
Free Ritual Forever
Unlimited PTO - 10 days minimum to keep you fresh
18 paid holidays
Bi-Annual Performance Reviews
"Ritual First Fridays" - Entire company takes off the first Friday of each month while we are working remotely
5 months paid maternity/paternity leave and we cover health insurance during any additional time taken under-protected baby bonding time off
Flex time for returning to work birth-parents
Childcare stipend (monthly expense)
New hire set up stipend
Maven Clinic, a family planning platform for all Ritual and employees and dependents.
Periodic group workouts with trainers on Zoom
Annual wellness stipend