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Brand Strategist & Copywriter

The Brand Doula is a brand development studio specializing in strategy, design, and marketing management to support women-led companies that are shifting cultures and conversations across wellness, beauty, fashion, lifestyle, and tech service industries.

We blend creative leadership with tactical support to bring visions to life and make sure they have real-world impact. We are a women of color-led team made up of strategists, designers, and marketers who are genuinely obsessed with our craft. In the day to day, we seek to bring a balance of well-researched perspectives and creative intuition to build brands that resonate with today’s consumers.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled Brand Strategist + Copywriter to join our team. In this role, you'll help shape the identities and voices of our clients’ brands and carry them into key touchpoints. Your insights and words will play a crucial role in helping our clients achieve the next level of growth, from their first launch to retail expansion, attracting investors, and developing strong partnerships.

Commitment:

  • Time: Approximately 15-20 hours per week

  • Compensation: Project-based, ~$2500 per project

  • Location: This is a remote, contractor position. Preference for US-based candidates, but open to anywhere where time zone differences will not severely limit opportunities for real-time collaboration.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop comprehensive brand strategies that will help our clients differentiate and lead in their industries

  • Distill brand strategies into digestible and user-friendly playbooks for creative teams to follow

  • Work directly with clients to understand their needs and provide strategic guidance on brand development and storytelling

  • Conduct in-depth research to inform brand positioning and messaging frameworks

  • Collaborate with our design and marketing teams to ensure cohesive brand experiences

  • Craft compelling, on-brand copy for key touchpoints, primarily websites but can also include social media, email campaigns, and marketing materials for brand campaigns

Who You Are

A great fitting Brand Strategist gets jazzed about helping women-led businesses thrive. You have a knack for distilling complex ideas into clear, persuasive messaging. You understand the unique challenges and opportunities within the industries we serve, and you bring a thoughtful, culturally aware approach to your work. You have high standards for the work you do and take pride in being detail-oriented. You’re genuinely interested in the world of modern business and keep tabs on the latest trends, movements, and influential brands.

Your Qualities:

  • 3+ years experience in brand strategy and copywriting

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

  • A critical thinker that pushes for brands to lead (not just fit in)

  • Ability to capture and write in multiple different brand voices and identities

  • Time management, high level of organization, and professional communication

  • Problem-solving mindset with an eagerness to continue learning

  • An eye for clear, high quality visual design

  • Takes initiative in seeking out creative challenges and learning opportunities to grow your skills

How to Apply

To apply, email hello@thebranddoula.co with your resumé, an email cover letter, and 1-2 writing samples you’re proud of and that showcase your brand strategy/copywriting work (snippets like positioning statements, messaging frameworks, boilerplate copy, etc. are welcome — no need to share entire brand strategy manuals!). Please include “Brand Strategist” in the email subject line.

Applications are due by 11:59pm on Friday, August 30th.