Varo is an entirely new kind of bank. All digital, mission-driven, FDIC insured, and designed for the way our customers live their lives.

A bank for all of us.

About the Copywriter role

Varo is looking for a Copywriter to bring the brand voice to life via captivating copy that connects with people and inspires them to act, and takes complex information and distills it into exceptional and relatable experiences. 

About the Design Team

What are we doing? 

Empowering people to be financially resilient.

Our ultimate goal? 

To make Varo the most loved, trusted, respected, and recommended brand in banking. 

How do we do that? 

By creating a culturally relevant, inclusive brand, and telling the heart- and mind-opening stories that are shared with us, every day, by our courageous, confident, passionate, creative, and hard-working customers.

What you'll be doing

• Write to a brief
• Develop impactful copy across all company platforms, from Product and Marketing. Own copy and writing assigned throughout Varo.
• Growth marketing engagement emails
• Customer emails, in-app messages, and push notifications
• Customer service emails and FAQs
• Other copywriting assignments including advertising, internal communications, etc.
• Ensure all company copy stays on brand, follows voice and tone guidelines, and exceeds expectations, expanding and maintaining the Varo Voice guide
• Seamlessly collaborate across teams and stakeholders with multiple projects at one time
• Deeply research topics to understand who the audience is, what they need, and how they behave.

Required skills, experiences, and traits

• 3-5 years of professional production copywriting experience, at least two in creative copywriting (ideally at a fast-growing tech company)
• Extensive experience writing copy for emails
• Experience in regulated financial services copy
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build consensus
• Our ideal candidate is passionate about connecting with customers through writing to help people improve their financial lives
• Excellent communication skills

About Varo

Varo launched in 2017 with the vision to bring the best of fintech into the regulated banking system. We’re a new kind of bank – all digital, mission-driven, FDIC-insured, and designed around the modern American consumer. 

As the first consumer fintech to be granted a national bank charter in 2020, we make financial inclusion and opportunity for all a reality by empowering everyone with the products, insights, and support they need to get ahead. Through our core product offerings and suite of customer-first features, we aim to address a broad range of consumer needs while profitably serving underserved communities that have been historically excluded from the traditional financial system.

We are growing quickly in our hub locations of San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Charlotte along with colleagues located across the country. We have been recognized among Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, Forbes’ Fintech 50, and earned the No. 7 spot on Inc. 5000’s list of fastest-growing companies across the country.

Varo. A bank for all of us.

Our Core Values

- Customers First

- Take Ownership

- Respect

- Stay Curious

- Make it Better

Varo is an equal opportunity employer. Varo embraces diversity and we are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Learn more about Varo by following us:

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/varomoney

Instagram - www.instagram.com/varobank

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/varobank

Twitter - https://twitter.com/varobank

Engineering Blog - https://medium.com/engineering-varo

SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/varobank

Beware of fraudulent job postings!

Varo will never ask for payment to process documents, refer you to a third party to process applications or visas, or ask you to pay costs. Never send money to anyone suggesting they can provide work with Varo. If you suspect you have received a phony offer, please e-mail [email protected] with the pertinent information and contact information.