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Marketing Copywriter

Publication or Company  FXCM, Inc.
Industry  Copywriting, Corporate/Institutional/Technical Writing, Finance/Real Estate/Legal, Internet/Online/New Media, Marketing, Other Publishing
Salary Under $65,000
Benefits 401K/403B, Bonuses, Dental, Health
Job Duration Full Time
Job Location New York, NY
Experience Level 3 years
Job Requirements Responsibilities


The ideal candidate will have a solid track record writing clear, focused, engaging copy for ads, web (including mobile), emails, physical mail, social media and more within the financial services, technology, or other information-intensive industry. He or she must be able to translate complex industry concepts-and the unique FXCM value proposition-into compelling copy in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.


The ideal candidate has a background in the financial services industries-specifically, experience with foreign exchange (forex) and CFD markets-and has experience trading and investing for clients or themselves. Furthermore, he or she instinctively understands the power of copy and design working in tandem, for both print and online environments, and has demonstrated experience writing for a range of audiences and media. This position will report directly to the Sr. Vice President of Product and Web.


Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Writing copy for a wide range of marketing/advertising projects
Working closely with project stakeholders to achieve campaign goals
Editing copy contributed by project stakeholders
Serving as Quality Assurance (QA) editor for all marketing materials
Working with designers to find the right balance of copy and design
Collaborating cross-functionally to gather product knowledge, execute projects, measure outcomes, and refine approaches based on data

Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in copywriter role, agency or in-house
Excellent writing and editing skill in digital and print media
Experience working collaboratively within a dynamic and creative team
Proven experience producing quality work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Experience in the financial services, technology, or other information-intensive industry
Experience writing video scripts
About Our Company FXCM Inc. (NYSE: FXCM) is a global online provider of foreign exchange (forex) trading and related services to retail and institutional customers world-wide.

At the heart of FXCM's client offering is No Dealing Desk forex trading. Clients benefit from FXCM's large network of forex liquidity providers enabling FXCM to offer competitive spreads on major currency pairs. Clients have the advantage of mobile trading, one-click order execution and trading from real-time charts. FXCM's U.K. subsidiary, Forex Capital Markets Limited, also offers CFD products with no re-quote trading and allows clients to trade oil, gold, silver and stock indices along with forex on one platform. In addition, FXCM offers educational courses on forex trading and provides free news and market research through DailyFX.com.


The Marketing Copywriter plays an important role within FXCM's dynamic marketing team, contributing to the creation of engaging online and offline content that effectively communicates to leads and clients worldwide.


This is an exciting, creative role at a company that is fast-growing because of its ability to move quickly to adapt to changes in client behavior and demands, as well as a rapidly changing regulatory environment.