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Content Writer
ORGANIZATION: Code Platoon
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2 people are interested
Code Platoon transforms veterans into software developers through an immersive, hands-on, educational process and paid internship program. The scope of this position is to exercise your copywriting muscles and give back with your talent and ability to develop a consistent branded editorial tone of voice across all brand touchpoints. This centers around web, email, marketing collateral, social and more. The position requires a high taste level, eye for detail and care for the brand. This exciting role is within the Marketing team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Write copy for a variety of materials, such as: web site, web campaigns/email, corporate decks and descriptions, education collateral, packaging, and social posting.
- Heavy component of social media work and some community management
- Assist in refining brand positioning through taglines, story and supporting language
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Copywriting experience: 1 year
- Book of work
- Solid understanding of social channels and community management
- Understanding of veteran mindset and background preferable, not a must.
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About Code Platoon
Location:
125 S. Clark, 17th Floor, Chicago, IL 60603, US
Mission Statement
Code Platoon transforms veterans and military spouses into professional software developers through an immersive, hands-on, educational process and paid internship program.
Description
Code Platoon is a 501(c)3 non-profit that helps veterans and military spouses transition into the civilian workforce by providing technical training and career placement. For 15 weeks the students are immersed in learning the full web development stack, including Python (or Ruby), Django (or Rails), JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. No previous programming skills are required. After completing the program the veteran or military spouse will be hirable as a junior full-stack web developer and eligible for an internship.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
March 22, 2018
SKILLS
- Technical Writing
- Advertising
- Journalism
- Copy Writing / Copy Editing
- Brand Development & Messaging
- Interactive/Social Media/SEO
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- 5 - 10