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Stephanie Hart

Summary

A results-driven Copy Manager with a proven track record of success, having been promoted three times from Copywriter to Senior Copywriter to my current role. Skilled in creating compelling copy across a variety of platforms, including email, social media, push notifications, video scripts, and paid ads. I lead a team of junior writers while overseeing high-impact marketing campaigns, ensuring effective messaging that engages audiences and drives results. Known for blending strong writing expertise with leadership and strategic insight to elevate brand communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Copy Manager

Walmart E-Commerce
01.2019 - Current
  • Enhance marketing campaigns through creative brainstorm sessions with designers and marketers, driving business growth
  • Pen captivating copy across diverse subjects and platforms, including social channels, emails, digital ads, videos scripts, and store signage
  • Accelerate promotional efforts by writing scripts for video ads and long-form articles
  • Spearhead copy-writing projects for high impact campaigns, working in tandem with multiple team members
  • Guide junior copywriters, streamlining workflow and uplifting content quality
  • Execute exceptional copy under strict character count guidelines for key updates, promoting awareness and customer engagement
  • Ascended the hierarchy thrice at Walmart, starting as a Copywriter (Nov
  • 2019 - May 2021), progressed to Senior Copywriter (May 2021-March 2023) and currently serve as Associate Copy Manager from March 2023 onwards
  • Championed as Lead Copywriter for Walmart's revered events, 'Baby Days' and 'Pet Month', leveraging marketing skills and design partnerships
  • Managed critical site communications for Walmart's Pharmacy and Health and Wellness departments amid COVID-19 crisis, delivering timely vaccine information
  • Recognized with three promotions within a two-year span for exceptional performance, climbing from Copywriter to Associate Copy Manager and subsequently Senior Copy Writer
  • Contributed to launch of celebrity products, including Jennifer Aniston's 'Vital Proteins' and 'Elton John Eyewear'

Senior Freelance Copywriter

VMLY&R
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Generated content for the Sam's Club account, crafting copy for paid social media campaigns, push notifications, commercials, and in-store promotional materials

Copywriter

Nuts.com
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Drafted and deployed persuasive copy across multiple channels, including social media platforms, marketing emails, on-site product descriptions, and more
  • Streamlined creative request processes while upholding stringent content guidelines and style guides
  • Transformed strategic oversight into impactful communications, adapting tone, style, and content for varying audiences and outlets
  • Supervised projects throughout production phase, liaising with design teams to maintain consistency and clarity
  • Contributed to brainstorming sessions, providing inventive and result-driven concepts
  • Provided vital support for special initiatives, assisting in expanding brand recognition, and meeting departmental objectives
  • Led the development of a comprehensive brand guide, collaborating with creative teams and executive leadership on the formulation of brand-defining visual and textual elements
  • Entrusted with full control of writing operations after the departure of a senior copywriter, managing all copy decks and producing over 30 marketing emails and product descriptions monthly
  • Pioneered a series of 'Welcome Series' emails, successfully encapsulating the brand ethos and promoting a wide range of products, replacing an underperforming previous strategy
  • Augmented email click-through and conversion rates by employing competitive keyword research and overhauling PPC ads for over 200 distinct products
  • Chosen as the primary media contact, managing all company media inquiries
  • Oversaw budgets for numerous charity events, meticulously tracking relevant data, scheduling, and company budgets

Marketing Coordinator

Nuts.com
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Initiated comprehensive A/B testing of campaign-based emails, stimulating a 20% surge in conversion rates
  • Fostered collaboration with the creative team, assembling and launching robust campaigns optimized for performance
  • Translated complex Google Analytics data into intelligible marketing reports, hence, streamlining decision-making process
  • Authored engaging on-site product copy and social media posts, contributing to a significant lift in web traffic and user engagement
  • Implemented comprehensive edits on email campaigns, ensuring absolute clarity, grammatical correctness, and accuracy, consequently driving up open rates
  • Facilitated seamless communication between internal stakeholders, ensuring campaign alignment with product updates and company-wide initiatives, fostering coherence and amplifying business outcomes
  • Successfully managed and deployed email campaigns to an extensive list of over 600K subscribers via MailChimp and Taxi, resulting in increased exposure and engagement
  • Transformed the product onboarding process leading to streamlined workflow and increased efficiency
  • Consolidated two years' worth of email assets into a shared resource hub, enhancing team efficiency and productivity by easing access to older creative assets

Public Relations Coordinator

Nuts.com
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Designed captivating displays that significantly enhance customer engagement
  • Worked together with clients, ensuring accurate realization of individual orders
  • Tracked industry developments and seasonal trends, positioning the company at a competitive edge
  • Oversaw content generation for social media platforms, from idea inception to post publication, driving audience engagement across all brands
  • Evaluated marketing initiatives' effectiveness, offering insightful presentations to the management team
  • Fostered more robust intra-team communication, enhancing productivity and morale within the workspace
  • Swiftly grew the company's Instagram follower count by 3K overnight by organizing two influential identity events in New York City and Los Angeles
  • Secured critical press features in renowned outlets such as PopSugar, Food and Wine, and Food Network, significantly expanding brand recognition
  • Managed efficiently short/long-lead master pitch lists, ensuring up-to-date relevance
  • Ignited a fervor about the brand and company by routinely sharing press updates, resulting in a significant morale boost within the company

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, and Media Studies

Rutgers University
Newark, NJ

Skills

  • Copywriting
  • Content Strategy & Development
  • Goal & Deadline Management
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Microsoft Office
  • Written & Oral Communication

Locations

  • Cranford, Cranford, NJ
  • Remote

Timeline

Senior Freelance Copywriter

VMLY&R
01.2021 - 01.2022

Associate Copy Manager

Walmart E-Commerce
01.2019 - Current

Copywriter

Nuts.com
01.2018 - 01.2019

Marketing Coordinator

Nuts.com
01.2017 - 01.2019

Public Relations Coordinator

Nuts.com
01.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, and Media Studies

Rutgers University
Stephanie Hart